NX Filtration receives orders from Thermax for various NF and UF water projects in India
Global group in advanced hollow fibre membrane technology NX Filtration has added Thermax — an Indian multinational engineering company involved in clean air, clean energy and clean water — to […] The post NX Filtration receives orders from Thermax for various NF and UF water projects in India first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
New Landia pumps continue to provide long-term solutions in Ireland
Landia has won a series of new orders in the municipal wastewater industry, including the supply of 16 Axial pumps to a wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in Ireland. Specified in […] The post New Landia pumps continue to provide long-term solutions in Ireland first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Singapore’s NEWater visitor centre and Bedok NEWater factory to close on 31 Jul 2024
The NEWater visitor centre (NVC) in Bedok, Singapore will be closing its doors on 31 Jul 2024 after more than two decades of promoting water sustainability. The adjacent Bedok NEWater […] The post Singapore’s NEWater visitor centre and Bedok NEWater factory to close on 31 Jul 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Grundfos joins top 1% of sustainable companies globally with EcoVadis’ platinum medal rating
Global group in advanced pump solutions and water technology Grundfos has achieved platinum medal rating from EcoVadis. This recognition places Grundfos in the top 1% of companies rated worldwide when […] The post Grundfos joins top 1% of sustainable companies globally with EcoVadis’ platinum medal rating first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
ROTEC FR-RO to produce UPW for second semiconductor plant in the Philippines, achieving 93% recovery rate
A Japanese multinational corporation that specialises in the development and manufacturing of electronic components will use ROTEC Flow Reversal Reverse Osmosis (FR-RO) technology to produce ultrapure water (UPW) for its […] The post ROTEC FR-RO to produce UPW for second semiconductor plant in the Philippines, achieving 93% recovery rate first appeared on Water & Wastewater […]
Memsift and Angstroms join forces to recover lithium from Korean secondary cell industries
Singapore-based Memsift Innovations and Korea’s Angstroms partner to recover lithium from Korea’s secondary cell industrial liquid-wastes, including effluents from lithium-ion battery recycling facilities. This new agreement marks a next phase […] The post Memsift and Angstroms join forces to recover lithium from Korean secondary cell industries first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Gradiant launches alkaLi, powered by EC² — an instantaneous battery-grade lithium production process
Global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment Gradiant has a new spin-out of alkaLi — a standalone company dedicated to accelerating the scaling of battery-grade lithium production powered […] The post Gradiant launches alkaLi, powered by EC² — an instantaneous battery-grade lithium production process first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
SIWW 2024 coastal protection and flood resilience theme garners interest locally and internationally
This year’s Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) saw exchanges by global stakeholders on best practices on flood mitigation and coastal protection, under the new pillar of climate adaptation. At the […] The post SIWW 2024 coastal protection and flood resilience theme garners interest locally and internationally first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
MattenPlant seals trio of strategic agreements at SIWW
MattenPlant — a Singapore-based specialist in both municipal and industrial process water and wastewater treatment — has signed three milestone partnerships at Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) 2024. The agreements […] The post MattenPlant seals trio of strategic agreements at SIWW first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
SUEZ wins three new water projects in Asia
Global group in circular solutions for water and waste management SUEZ has announced three new projects in Asia at Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) 2024, demonstrating its approach to water […] The post SUEZ wins three new water projects in Asia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
De Nora highlights APAC projects and PFAS technologies at SIWW
Italian multinational company specialising in sustainable electrochemical, water treatment technologies and in the emerging green hydrogen industry — De Nora showcases its work across multiple collaborative projects, to improve the […] The post De Nora highlights APAC projects and PFAS technologies at SIWW first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
bNovate Technologies and MattenPlant sign distribution agreement to enhance water safety across Asia
In a move set to revolutionise water safety across Asia, Switzerland’s bNovate Technologies which provides rapid monitoring and analysis of water sealed its first partnership in Asia, appointing Singapore’s MattenPlant […] The post bNovate Technologies and MattenPlant sign distribution agreement to enhance water safety across Asia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
RSK launches Water Data Exchange for utilities, policymakers and academia at SIWW
RSK Group has launched the Water Data Exchange — a global digital platform for water utilities to share water demand and consumption insights to achieving water efficiency against the backdrop […] The post RSK launches Water Data Exchange for utilities, policymakers and academia at SIWW first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Schneider Electric and MattenPlant sign MoU to advance wastewater sustainability challenges for tropical climates
Digital transformation of energy management and automation group Schneider Electric and local wastewater treatment specialist MattenPlant has joined a first-of-a-kind collaboration to incubate technology in Singapore to improve resilience of […] The post Schneider Electric and MattenPlant sign MoU to advance wastewater sustainability challenges for tropical climates first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
ENOWA and Nanostone Water to sign MoU at SIWW
ENOWA and Nanostone Water (NSW) will collaborate on ceramic ultrafiltration (CUF) membrane application for brine mining in Neom, Saudi Arabia. The signing ceremony of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) will […] The post ENOWA and Nanostone Water to sign MoU at SIWW first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
UKWIR CEO Steve Kaye steps down
UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR) has announced that CEO Steve Kaye will be stepping down in November 2024. Richard Warneford, UKWIR chairman, will lead the search for Kaye’s replacement. Warneford […] The post UKWIR CEO Steve Kaye steps down first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Water sector veteran Ralph Exton is new WEF director
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has appointed Ralph Exton as its new executive director, effective 15 Jul 2024. “The board of trustees is excited for Ralph to take the helm […] The post Water sector veteran Ralph Exton is new WEF director first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Dr Torsten Wintergerste joins CERAFILTEC as new CEO
Dr Torsten Wintergerste has been announced as the new CEO of CERAFILTEC, starting officially on 1 Jul 2024. During his tenure as president of Sulzer Chemtech — the global group […] The post Dr Torsten Wintergerste joins CERAFILTEC as new CEO first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
ST Engineering launches BrightCity smart water solution to help cities transform water infrastructures
Singaporean multinational technology and engineering group ST Engineering’s Urban Solutions business has launched BrightCity, a suite of integrated smart water advanced meter infrastructure (AMI) solutions. Its product suite will be […] The post ST Engineering launches BrightCity smart water solution to help cities transform water infrastructures first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Yokogawa acquires BaxEnergy, a provider of renewable energy management solutions
Yokogawa Electric Corporation has acquired BaxEnergy, a provider of renewable energy management solutions (REMS). This acquisition will provide Yokogawa with a range of solutions that have been adopted by major […] The post Yokogawa acquires BaxEnergy, a provider of renewable energy management solutions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Water tech fund PureTerra Ventures invests in Sudoc’s alternative water treatment applications
Sustainable chemical company Sudoc has received capital commitment worth US$4m from water tech fund PureTerra Ventures, and its backer European Investment Fund (EIF), as it prepares to launch its product […] The post Water tech fund PureTerra Ventures invests in Sudoc’s alternative water treatment applications first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Doubling down on improving water resilience
By: Rick Holland, regional managing director, APAC – water utility and executive director, Grundfos Australia 2024 has already seen a cascade of extreme weather events — from devastating floods in […] The post Doubling down on improving water resilience first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Vietwater 2024 welcomes 450 companies from over 25 countries in November
Vietwater 2024 — the 15th Vietnam’s international water supply, sanitation, water resources and purification event — will return from 6-8 Nov 2024 at the Saigon Exhibition and Convention Centre (SECC). […] The post Vietwater 2024 welcomes 450 companies from over 25 countries in November first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Xylem scales sustainability impacts with new water stewardship commitments
Global water technology group Xylem is expanding its sustainability commitments with new 2030 water stewardship goals, following the company’s combination with Evoqua. Xylem’s 2030 goals include enabling its customers to […] The post Xylem scales sustainability impacts with new water stewardship commitments first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.