Porsche Launches ‘Start-up Your Dream’ Initiative, Supporting Singapore’s Atera Water

Porsche has launched a new global initiative, Start-up Your Dream, to support young companies whose innovations aim to improve living and working conditions in the Global South. The programme focuses on […] The post Porsche Launches ‘Start-up Your Dream’ Initiative, Supporting Singapore’s Atera Water first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Porsche Launches ‘Start-up Your Dream’ Initiative, Supporting Singapore’s Atera Water

Porsche has launched a new global initiative, Start-up Your Dream, to support young companies whose innovations aim to improve living and working conditions in the Global South. The programme focuses on […] The post Porsche Launches ‘Start-up Your Dream’ Initiative, Supporting Singapore’s Atera Water first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Water Reuse to Drive US$47.1 Billion in U.S. Infrastructure Investment by 2035

Water reuse — the recycling of treated wastewater for beneficial applications — is emerging as a critical solution for U.S. utilities, municipalities, and industries seeking resilient water supply strategies. According […] The post Water Reuse to Drive US$47.1 Billion in U.S. Infrastructure Investment by 2035 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Water Reuse to Drive US$47.1 Billion in U.S. Infrastructure Investment by 2035

Water reuse — the recycling of treated wastewater for beneficial applications — is emerging as a critical solution for U.S. utilities, municipalities, and industries seeking resilient water supply strategies. According […] The post Water Reuse to Drive US$47.1 Billion in U.S. Infrastructure Investment by 2035 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Saudi Arabia Achieves Financial Close for Jubail–Buraidah Water Transmission Project

The Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) has announced the financial close of the Jubail–Buraidah Independent Water Transmission Pipeline Project, representing an investment of about SAR 8.5 billion, fully financed by […] The post Saudi Arabia Achieves Financial Close for Jubail–Buraidah Water Transmission Project first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Saudi Arabia Achieves Financial Close for Jubail–Buraidah Water Transmission Project

The Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) has announced the financial close of the Jubail–Buraidah Independent Water Transmission Pipeline Project, representing an investment of about SAR 8.5 billion, fully financed by […] The post Saudi Arabia Achieves Financial Close for Jubail–Buraidah Water Transmission Project first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Smarter Water, Greener Chips: Grundfos and Arthur D. Little Explore Energy Efficiency in Semiconductor Manufacturing

Energy-efficient water systems are emerging as a powerful lever for reducing emissions in one of the world’s most energy-intensive industries. Grundfos has released a new whitepaper, Smart Pumps, Green Tomorrow, developed […] The post Smarter Water, Greener Chips: Grundfos and Arthur D. Little Explore Energy Efficiency in Semiconductor Manufacturing first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Smarter Water, Greener Chips: Grundfos and Arthur D. Little Explore Energy Efficiency in Semiconductor Manufacturing

Energy-efficient water systems are emerging as a powerful lever for reducing emissions in one of the world’s most energy-intensive industries. Grundfos has released a new whitepaper, Smart Pumps, Green Tomorrow, developed […] The post Smarter Water, Greener Chips: Grundfos and Arthur D. Little Explore Energy Efficiency in Semiconductor Manufacturing first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Integrating Control Systems for Greener Cities: Yokogawa Supports Riyadh’s Urban Afforestation Drive

As part of Saudi Arabia’s Vision 2030 initiative to enhance liveability and sustainability, Yokogawa Saudi Arabia has been appointed by the Royal Commission for Riyadh City to deliver integrated control […] The post Integrating Control Systems for Greener Cities: Yokogawa Supports Riyadh’s Urban Afforestation Drive first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Landia JetMix systems to support major water recycling project in Saudi Arabia

As part of Saudi Arabia’s efforts to diversify its economy and strengthen sustainable water management, JetMix systems from Landia have been ordered for new water recycling and recovery plants in […] The post Landia JetMix systems to support major water recycling project in Saudi Arabia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

TeamSolve and Balibago Waterworks launch Balibot AI co-pilot to enhance water management in the Philippines

TeamSolve, a Singapore-based water technology company, has launched Balibot, an artificial intelligence (AI) co-pilot for water utilities, following successful field implementation with Balibago Waterworks, one of the Philippines’ largest private […] The post TeamSolve and Balibago Waterworks launch Balibot AI co-pilot to enhance water management in the Philippines first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Memsift Innovations recognised for leadership in membrane technology

Memsift Innovations has been recognised as the Most Innovative Membrane Company in the Frost & Sullivan Frost Radar 2025, placing it among a select group of companies leading advancements in industrial wastewater management […] The post Memsift Innovations recognised for leadership in membrane technology first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Community grant helps school save water

Lalor North Primary School has implemented a series of water-saving initiatives after receiving a $14,000 community grant from Yarra Valley Water. The school was among 14 successful applicants under the […] The post Community grant helps school save water first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Urgent action needed on water sector’s rising energy consumption, report warns

A new report by Danfoss has urged greater global attention to the water sector’s growing energy footprint, warning that inefficiency and waste are threatening both climate and water security. The […] The post Urgent action needed on water sector’s rising energy consumption, report warns first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Veolia obtains Singapore’s first licence for advanced PFAS treatment

Veolia has become the first company in Singapore to obtain a licence from the National Environment Agency (NEA) for the treatment of aqueous film-forming foams (AFFF) containing per- and polyfluoroalkyl […] The post Veolia obtains Singapore’s first licence for advanced PFAS treatment first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

AVEVA unveils new industrial digital twin enhancements at Schneider Innovation Summit Copenhagen

AVEVA has introduced new developments to its industrial digital twin portfolio during Schneider Electric’s Innovation Summit in Copenhagen. The updates aim to enhance the integration of engineering and operational data […] The post AVEVA unveils new industrial digital twin enhancements at Schneider Innovation Summit Copenhagen first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Singapore Water Association leads inaugural overseas study trip to the Netherlands on coastal protection

The Singapore Water Association (SWA) has launched its inaugural Overseas Study Trip (OST) to the Netherlands, taking place from 27 to 31 Oct 2025 in Rotterdam. The programme marks a […] The post Singapore Water Association leads inaugural overseas study trip to the Netherlands on coastal protection first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Industry associations launch educational campaign to clarify facts on plastic pipe

Three major plastics pipe trade associations have launched an educational campaign titled The Truth about Plastic Pipe to address misconceptions surrounding plastic piping and to highlight verified facts on its performance, durability, […] The post Industry associations launch educational campaign to clarify facts on plastic pipe first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

IDRA joins UN-Water partnership to strengthen global collaboration on water, climate, and innovation

The International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA) has been formally welcomed as a partner of UN-Water, marking a key milestone in its work to advance sustainable water security worldwide. At […] The post IDRA joins UN-Water partnership to strengthen global collaboration on water, climate, and innovation first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Apprenticeships at Landia: Building Careers from the Ground Up

“You’re going to get covered in all types of muck, but the good news is, it all washes off!” It might not sound like the most enticing job description, but […] The post Apprenticeships at Landia: Building Careers from the Ground Up first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Yarra Valley Water and OC Connections collaborate to save water and create jobs

Yarra Valley Water has partnered with Melbourne-based social enterprise OC Connections to provide a water-saving vehicle cleaning service that also creates meaningful employment for people with disability. Since early 2024, […] The post Yarra Valley Water and OC Connections collaborate to save water and create jobs first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Veolia to Manage Chile’s First Municipal and Industrial Desalination Plant in Valparaíso

After a competitive bidding process involving six international companies, Aguas Pacífico has awarded Veolia the operation and maintenance (O&M) contract for its multipurpose desalination plant in Valparaíso — Chile’s first […] The post Veolia to Manage Chile’s First Municipal and Industrial Desalination Plant in Valparaíso first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Gradiant secures US$50 million credit facility from HSBC, exceeding US$100 million in total financing capacity

Gradiant, a global provider of advanced water and wastewater solutions, has announced the closing of a US$50 million corporate facility with HSBC, bringing its total credit capacity to more than […] The post Gradiant secures US$50 million credit facility from HSBC, exceeding US$100 million in total financing capacity first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Young artists making a splash in National Water Week

Yarra Valley Water has announced the winners of its 2025 National Water Week poster competition. This year’s theme, Water Heroes: Save Every Drop, encouraged preschool and primary school students across Yarra […] The post Young artists making a splash in National Water Week first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Water innovation potential mapped at summit

The scale of challenges for innovation has never been greater in the United Kingdom’s water sector — that was the message from the Innovation Summit jointly hosted by British Water […] The post Water innovation potential mapped at summit first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Smart leak detection builds drought resilience worldwide

Tackling leakage is one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways for utilities to strengthen water security, writes Ben Crabtree, product line director at Ovarro. He explains how the potential […] The post Smart leak detection builds drought resilience worldwide first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Beijing Captain and KSM Water introduce NX Filtration’s hollow fibre nanofiltration technology for safe and healthy office drinking water

NX Filtration, a global provider of hollow fibre nanofiltration (HFNF) membrane technology, has achieved a new milestone in decentralised water purification. In partnership with Beijing Captain Science Co., Ltd and […] The post Beijing Captain and KSM Water introduce NX Filtration’s hollow fibre nanofiltration technology for safe and healthy office drinking water first appeared on […]

Remote cameras enhance visibility of Swiss flood risk

A network of five remote cameras has been installed to improve the monitoring of key flood infrastructure in Schaffhausen, a municipality in northern Switzerland. Situated in the foothills of the […] The post Remote cameras enhance visibility of Swiss flood risk first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Bentley Systems announces winners of the 2025 Going Digital Awards

Company also recognises key projects with Founders’ Honours, the Bentley-Envision winner for infrastructure sustainability, and the 2025 Bentley Educator of the Year Bentley Systems, the infrastructure engineering software company, has […] The post Bentley Systems announces winners of the 2025 Going Digital Awards first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Cortec Helps City Wastewater System Cut Corrosion Costs by More Than US$10,000 in One Year

A wastewater treatment plant in the US Midwest has reduced corrosion-related costs by more than US$10,000 in one year through the use of corrosion-prevention solutions from Cortec. The initiative extended the […] The post Cortec Helps City Wastewater System Cut Corrosion Costs by More Than US$10,000 in One Year first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

IDRA Reykjavik Summit Advances Global Dialogue on Water and Climate Resilience

Leaders at the International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA) Summit on Water and Climate Change 2025 in Reykjavik underscored that integration, investment, and scaled implementation are essential to achieving global […] The post IDRA Reykjavik Summit Advances Global Dialogue on Water and Climate Resilience first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Bridge Data Centres Becomes Eastwater-Stecon Utilities’ First Data Centre Client

Bridge Data Centres (Thailand) Co., Ltd. (BDC) has signed an industrial water purchase agreement with Eastwater Stecon Utilities Co., Ltd. (EWS), securing a long-term sustainable water supply for its upcoming […] The post Bridge Data Centres Becomes Eastwater-Stecon Utilities’ First Data Centre Client first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

WCSEE equipment supports wastewater upgrade at Horning Knackers Wood

Anglian Water has completed the installation of specialist wastewater treatment equipment from WCS Environmental Engineering (WCSEE) as part of a major upgrade of Horning Knackers Wood water recycling centre (WRC) […] The post WCSEE equipment supports wastewater upgrade at Horning Knackers Wood first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Bentley Systems Integrates Reality Modelling into Cesium to Bring Geospatial Context to Infrastructure Engineering

Bentley Systems, Incorporated (Nasdaq: BSY), the infrastructure engineering software company, has announced the introduction of reality modelling services in Cesium, strengthening its open platform for the built and natural environment. […] The post Bentley Systems Integrates Reality Modelling into Cesium to Bring Geospatial Context to Infrastructure Engineering first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Bentley Systems unveils Bentley Infrastructure Cloud Connect at Year in Infrastructure 2025

Bentley Systems has introduced Bentley Infrastructure Cloud Connect, the new foundational layer of Bentley Infrastructure Cloud. Connect offers a connected data environment and unified platform for professionals to manage project and […] The post Bentley Systems unveils Bentley Infrastructure Cloud Connect at Year in Infrastructure 2025 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Bentley Systems advances infrastructure AI with new applications and industry collaboration

Bentley Systems unveiled a series of new infrastructure AI capabilities at its Year in Infrastructure 2025 conference, alongside a co-innovation initiative inviting engineering firms and asset owners to collaborate on […] The post Bentley Systems advances infrastructure AI with new applications and industry collaboration first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Yarra Valley Water leads the way in Walk for Water

Yarra Valley Water staff have walked, run, and cycled their way to the top of the 2025 Walk for Water leaderboard, raising more than US$30,000 to help communities access clean […] The post Yarra Valley Water leads the way in Walk for Water first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

World Water Leaders Unite in Reykjavik to Drive Global Integration for Climate Resilience

Reykjavik became the stage for a renewed global drive towards climate resilience, as ministers, scientists, and innovators from more than 40 countries and 182 organisations gathered for the opening of […] The post World Water Leaders Unite in Reykjavik to Drive Global Integration for Climate Resilience first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

U.S. Midstream Water Market Totals US$156 Billion from 2025–2030, Driven by Growth in the Permian Basin

Water management has become a defining factor in the economics of U.S. oil and gas production. From sourcing and transport to treatment and disposal, its role now extends beyond operations […] The post U.S. Midstream Water Market Totals US$156 Billion from 2025–2030, Driven by Growth in the Permian Basin first appeared on Water & Wastewater […]

One in Four People Lack Safe Water as Global Demand Surges, Warns IDRA

One in four people worldwide do not have access to safe drinking water, and global demand is projected to rise by as much as 50% by 2050, creating a shortfall […] The post One in Four People Lack Safe Water as Global Demand Surges, Warns IDRA first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Mount Fuji’s Hidden Waters Revealed by BactoSense

bNovate’s BactoSense analysers are offering researchers real-time insight into Mount Fuji’s vast volcanic aquifer, helping to secure safe drinking water and industrial supply in one of Japan’s most seismically active […] The post Mount Fuji’s Hidden Waters Revealed by BactoSense first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

CFM’s Climate Investor Two Fund Closes at USD 1.065 Billion, Becoming the Largest Climate Adaptation Infrastructure Fund in Emerging Markets

Climate Fund Managers (CFM), a climate-focused blended finance investment manager, has announced the final close of its second blended finance facility, Climate Investor Two (CI2), at USD 1.065 billion. The […] The post CFM’s Climate Investor Two Fund Closes at USD 1.065 Billion, Becoming the Largest Climate Adaptation Infrastructure Fund in Emerging Markets first appeared […]

Veolia’s advanced technologies pave the way for Rhodia to achieve 94% water reuse at textile production site in Brazil

Veolia’s water treatment technologies at Rhodia, part of the Solvay Group, have enabled the company’s Santo Andre unit to achieve 94% water reuse — equivalent to saving 133 Olympic swimming […] The post Veolia’s advanced technologies pave the way for Rhodia to achieve 94% water reuse at textile production site in Brazil first appeared on […]

WaterConnect signs first project development agreement in Kenya

WaterConnect, a project development company founded by Water.org, has signed its first project development agreement with Haskoning, RebelGroup, the Private Infrastructure Development Group (PIDG), and Africa Water Infrastructure Development Ltd. […] The post WaterConnect signs first project development agreement in Kenya first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Surge for Water’s Annual Chicago Gala Raises US$192,000 for Global Water, Sanitation, and Menstrual Health Projects

Annual event supports community-led initiatives in Haiti, Indonesia, and Uganda Surge for Water, a women-led and community-driven non-profit organisation, raised US$192,000 at its Rhythms of Water gala to support access to safe […] The post Surge for Water’s Annual Chicago Gala Raises US$192,000 for Global Water, Sanitation, and Menstrual Health Projects first appeared on Water & Wastewater […]

Aquatech Global and Leading Utilities of the World partner to drive utility innovation

Leading Utilities of the World (LUOW), a global network of pioneering water and wastewater utilities, has formed a strategic partnership with Aquatech Global Events to advance innovation and collaboration across […] The post Aquatech Global and Leading Utilities of the World partner to drive utility innovation first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Modelling hybrid coastal protection to support marine ecosystems

Dr Ronald Chan, senior scientist at the Computational Sustainability (CoS) Division, A*STAR Institute of High Performance Computing (A*STAR IHPC), shares with Water & Wastewater Asia on how his team is […] The post Modelling hybrid coastal protection to support marine ecosystems first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Bentley Systems appoints Cate Lochead as chief marketing officer

Bentley Systems has announced the appointment of Cate Lochead as chief marketing officer. She brings more than twenty years of experience in enterprise software and marketing leadership in artificial intelligence […] The post Bentley Systems appoints Cate Lochead as chief marketing officer first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Indonesia International Smart City 2026 Expo & Forum visits Singapore tech event

The team behind Indonesia International Smart City (IISMEX) 2026 Expo & Forum visited a digital-technology event at Sands Expo & Convention Centre on 8–9 Oct, engaging with technology firms, start-ups, […] The post Indonesia International Smart City 2026 Expo & Forum visits Singapore tech event first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Active Membranes Reaches Scale-Up Milestone with Full-Size Electro-Active RO Element

Active Membranes has successfully scaled up its proprietary electro-active reverse osmosis (RO) technology to the industry-standard 8-inch diameter, 40-inch long (8040) spiral-wound form, marking a major step towards commercial deployment. […] The post Active Membranes Reaches Scale-Up Milestone with Full-Size Electro-Active RO Element first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Xylem Vue Receives Citation of Excellence at WEFTEC 2025

Xylem Vue has received the Citation of Excellence in Advertising in the Best Design category from the Water Environment Federation (WEF). The award was presented on 29 Sept during WEFTEC […] The post Xylem Vue Receives Citation of Excellence at WEFTEC 2025 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Aqua Membranes Gains Investor Confidence and Recognition in XPRIZE Water Scarcity Competition

Aqua Membranes has attracted significant international investor interest and been named a qualified team in the XPRIZE Water Scarcity competition. The company’s patented Printed Spacer Technology is advancing sustainable water […] The post Aqua Membranes Gains Investor Confidence and Recognition in XPRIZE Water Scarcity Competition first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Armstrong introduces modular energy transfer system with load ranges up to 840 Tons

Armstrong Fluid Technology has launched a modular energy transfer system integrated with its Envelope platform to improve selection and operational efficiency. The new System Envelope – Energy Transfer Station (SE-ETS) […] The post Armstrong introduces modular energy transfer system with load ranges up to 840 Tons first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Jurupa Community Services District Secures Over US$12.4 Million from PFAS Settlement

The Jurupa Community Services District (JCSD) in California has secured more than US$12.4 million through the national settlement with 3M over per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination in drinking water. […] The post Jurupa Community Services District Secures Over US$12.4 Million from PFAS Settlement first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

IDRA invites bids to host 2028 World Congress

The International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA) has announced a call for cities to host its flagship desalination and reuse event. Formal bids for the 2028 IDRA World Congress will […] The post IDRA invites bids to host 2028 World Congress first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Protected: Modelling hybrid coastal protection to support marine ecosystems

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Singapore Water Association launches inaugural coastal protection masterclass to strengthen regional resilience

The Singapore Water Association (SWA) has launched its inaugural coastal protection masterclass (Modules I & II), the first industry programme in Singapore dedicated to advancing knowledge and building capabilities in […] The post Singapore Water Association launches inaugural coastal protection masterclass to strengthen regional resilience first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Tenchijin to exhibit and present at Malaysia International Water Convention 2025

Tenchijin Inc. will participate in the Malaysia International Water Convention (MIWC) 2025, taking place from 14 to 16 Oct at the World Trade Centre, Kuala Lumpur. The convention is focused […] The post Tenchijin to exhibit and present at Malaysia International Water Convention 2025 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

IDRA and WEF Forge Global Partnership to Accelerate Water Solutions

Two of the world’s most influential water associations have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to strengthen collaboration in desalination, water reuse, and water quality management. The International Desalination and […] The post IDRA and WEF Forge Global Partnership to Accelerate Water Solutions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Electrolytic Technologies Systems and Montagna announce partnership on UV water treatment

Electrolytic Technologies Systems (ETS) has entered into an agreement with Montagna, a family-owned Italian company with more than 65 years of experience in ultraviolet (UV) water treatment. Under the agreement, […] The post Electrolytic Technologies Systems and Montagna announce partnership on UV water treatment first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

Indo Water 2026 team visits Water Expo at Dubai World Trade Centre to strengthen collaboration

The organising team of Indo Water 2026 Expo & Forum visited the Water Expo at Dubai World Trade Centre from 30 Sep to 2 Oct 2025 to engage stakeholders, exchange […] The post Indo Water 2026 team visits Water Expo at Dubai World Trade Centre to strengthen collaboration first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.

PUB engages community in coastal protection dialogue for north-west coast

National water agency PUB is making steady progress on its site-specific study (SSS) for the north-west coast, which stretches from Lim Chu Kang to Woodlands. The study, launched in Aug […] The post PUB engages community in coastal protection dialogue for north-west coast first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.