In a bid to strengthen its support for customers in the region, Veolia Water Technologies — a subsidiary of Veolia and a specialist in water treatment technologies and services — […] The post Veolia Water Technologies expands mobile water services capabilities in Malaysia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
For the third consecutive year, Solenis has earned the platinum recognition level for CSR performance from EcoVadis, a provider of business sustainability ratings and performance improvement tools for global supply […] The post Solenis earns third consecutive platinum EcoVadis distinction, remains among top 1% in the chemical industry first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
The Horn of Africa is experiencing extreme weather conditions worsened by climate change, including most recently, heavy flooding and a drought that impacted nearly 37 million people, including 20 million […] The post Xylem partners with UNICEF to deliver water solutions in Horn of Africa first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
In line with the Singapore Green Plan 2030, Nalco Water — Ecolab’s water brand — has opened a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in Shell Jurong Island (JI), Singapore. Commencing operations […] The post Ecolab opens WWTP on Shell Jurong Island, Singapore to advance water solutions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Cornwall’s ongoing issue with a lack of facilities able to treat septic waste could be replicated in other parts of the UK, according to an equipment manufacturer. With South West […] The post Septage crisis is spreading in the UK first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
This year’s WEX Global, co-organised by Idrica, was held in Madrid, Spain from 4-6 Mar 2024. The forum entitled ‘Water, energy and climate change: Integrated solutions to build a water […] The post WEX Global 2024 featured water, energy and climate change debates first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Mike Otten, director, edge and intelligence, Xylem is the third keynote speaker who will present at the European Pump Association (Europump) annual meeting, which represents 15 national associations across Europe, […] The post Xylem director will speak at Europump 2024 annual meeting first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Integrated chemical industry group Toray Industries has developed a durable reverse osmosis (RO) membrane, which offers long-term provision of high-quality water. It also maintains the removal performance of its existing […] The post Toray develops RO membrane that saves water and halves replacement first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Smart metering technology company Kamstrup Water Metering opened its new North American HQ and manufacturing facility in Forsyth county, Georgia, US, on 21 Mar 2024. With this move, Kamstrup has […] The post Kamstrup opens new North American HQ first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
To help expand water access, US global food corporation Cargill has committed $2.1m in funding to Water.org, a global nonprofit focused on removing the financial barriers between people living in […] The post Cargill funds US$2.1m with Water.org to provide access to safe water and sanitation first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
From 1 Jul 2024, infrastructure engineering software company Bentley Systems CEO Greg Bentley will transition to executive chair of its board of directors. Current COO Nicholas Cumins will then be […] The post Marking its 40th anniversary, Bentley Systems announces CEO transition plan first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Jacobi Carbons — a global supplier of activated carbon, ion exchange resins and mobile filter service solutions — has been named recipient of the 2024 Water Quality Association (WQA) Excellence […] The post Jacobi group receives WQA Excellence award for sustainability journey first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Global producer of specialty chemicals used in water-intensive industries Solenis has released its sustainability report 2023, which summarises the progress toward the company’s environmental stewardship and ESG goals in 2023. […] The post Solenis sustainability report 2023 highlights environmental and innovation commitments first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Water treatment solutions company Nanostone Water (NSW) and Philippines largest private water concessionaire Maynilad Water Services (Maynilad) are commissioning the Laguna Lake Modular Treatment Plant (LL ModTP), located in Muntinlupa […] The post Nanostone Water and Maynilad launch the Laguna Lake Modular Treatment Plant in the Philippines first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
In partnership with the UN Development Programme (UNDP) and Nam Cau Kien Industrial Park, NX Filtration embarks on a feasibility study for industrial wastewater reclamation. Over a year, its hollow […] The post NX Filtration signs key agreements in Vietnam to advance water solutions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Indonesia will host the Indonesia International Smart City 2024 Expo and Forum (IISMEX) on 18-20 Sep 2024 at the Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo) Kemayoran, Jakarta, Indonesia. This annual expo is […] The post Indonesia Integrated Technology (ITE): IISMEX 2024 organiser at Smart City Summit and Expo Taipei 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Advanced pump solutions and water technologies company Grundfos celebrates 40 years of operations in Singapore. As the world’s first water solutions company with approved net-zero Science-Based targets, Grundfos plans to […] The post Grundfos marks 40 years of pioneering water solutions in Singapore first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Infrastructure engineering software company Bentley Systems announced its call for nominations for the 2024 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure. The awards, which are judged by independent juries of industry experts, […] The post Bentley Systems calls for nominations for the 2024 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
National water agency PUB has launched the fourth edition of its Global Innovation Challenge (GIC), to crowdsource for innovative and smart solutions to enhance the operational resilience and sustainability of […] The post PUB launches 4th edition of Global Innovation Challenge first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Saving water with Audi and everwave “Water is blue gold and we need to take care of it” Navigating the dual challenges of flooding and water scarcity in the climate change era The post Water & Wastewater Asia March/April 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Committed to both the water and manufacturing sectors, Duperon Corporation international market development manager Michael Olvera has been elected to serve on the East Michigan District Export Council (DEC) — a regional branch of the […] The post Mike Olvera from Duperon Corporation appointed to East Michigan DEC first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Founder and CTO of NX Filtration Erik Roesink’s dedication to enhancing clean and affordable water has earned him the nonprofit organisation American Membrane Technology Association (AMTA) 2024 Hall of Fame […] The post NX Filtration founder wins AMTA 2024 Hall of Fame award for advancing clean water solutions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Water technology is helping an urban regeneration project to connect Rome and the Vatican city for the Catholic Church’s 2025 Jubilee. The extension will be completed as the city of […] The post Historic project linking Rome and Vatican city uses Xylem technology and local knowledge to keep water flowing first appeared on Water & […]
HVAC fluid-flow solutions company Armstrong Fluid Technology announced that Jacob Wolfe has been named regional manager – data centre sales and business development – Americas. In his new role, Wolfe […] The post Armstrong Fluid Technology names Jacob Wolfe as new data centre manager for the Americas first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Singapore’s National Water Agency PUB launched its annual water conservation campaign with a community event at Jurong Lake Gardens on 9 Mar 2024, graced by President Tharman Shanmugaratnam and attended […] The post PUB launches annual water conservation campaign: ‘Save water. Big ways, small ways. All OK!’ first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Twelve startups were selected for the 2024 cohort of the Xylem Partnerships Accelerator run by Xylem Innovation Labs. Innovations from the 2024 cohort include advanced pathogen detection, leak detection materials, […] The post New wave of startups scale innovation to solve global water challenges first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
An international collaboration will deliver a treatment solution and help to increase water recovery at a textile mill in Taiwan. Following a tender, the local company All Way Environmental (AllWayEnv) […] The post Everest Textile project in Taiwan drives water recovery above 90% first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Strategy consultancy Roland Berger has completed its acquisition of Amane Advisors — a consulting firm specialising in water, and resource and energy recovery — to strengthen its offering in water […] The post Roland Berger completes acquisition of Amane Advisors to build position in water consulting first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Søren Kvorning is the new CEO of smart metering solutions company Kamstrup from 15 Mar 2024. He previously served as CEO of a Danish company from the wind energy industry […] The post New CEO in Kamstrup first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
OSMOSUN, a provider of solar-powered seawater and brackish water desalination solutions, presents an initial assessment of its Kori Odyssey project: three small-capacity units installed, eight under implementation and 10 similar […] The post OSMOSUN shifts gears and enters the operational phase of its Kori Odyssey programme first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
To help water customers overcome their operational challenges, enhance their efficiency and productivity, Japanese multinational company, Yokogawa, has developed a new integration platform with flexible visualisation and seamless collaboration called […] The post WEBINAR: Learn how to enable smart water operations with Yokogawa’s future-ready digital platform first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Thordon Bearings polymer bearing technology is gaining traction in Vietnam’s hydropower market, following the performance success of its self-lubricating bearings retrofitted to five turbines at the Son La hydropower plant, […] The post Thordon success with Asia’s largest dam first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Enormous amounts of methane are trapped in the ocean floor worldwide. The Alfred Wegener Institute (AWI) Helmholtz centre for polar and marine research uses an underwater mass spectrometer (UWMS) — […] The post Exploration of underwater methane sources with Transpector CPM from INFICON first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
In 2023, global group in measurement and automation technology for process and laboratory applications Endress+Hauser celebrated its 70th anniversary and in the process reached its fundraising goal. Hundreds of employees […] The post Endress+Hauser’s fundraising proceeds channeled to third water house in Vietnam first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.