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AqueoUS Vets awarded contract for Woodbury, Minnesota’s permanent WTP project
Provider of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) treatment solutions AqueoUS Vets has been awarded the contract for the city of Woodbury, Minnesota’s new water treatment plant (WTP) project in the […] The post AqueoUS Vets awarded contract for Woodbury, Minnesota’s permanent WTP project first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEndress+Hauser supports 1.5°C path for climate protection
Endress+Hauser has achieved a milestone in sustainability. The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has validated the group’s greenhouse gas (GHG) reduction targets. Both the near-term target for 2034 and the […] The post Endress+Hauser supports 1.5°C path for climate protection first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDiehl Metering acquires Preventio for enhanced leak detection
Global group in smart metering solutions Diehl Metering acquired PREVENTIO, a German-based technology startup specialising in leakage management and predictive maintenance. This investment is set to enhance Diehl Metering’s capabilities […] The post Diehl Metering acquires Preventio for enhanced leak detection first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater & Wastewater Asia November/December 2024
The US$119m XPRIZE Water Scarcity is “audacious, but achievable” Data centres lead the way in water efficiency for a more sustainable future Everybody can play a part in protecting Singapore’s shorelines The post Water & Wastewater Asia November/December 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreTransformed leakage technology can tackle resource challenge
The annual leakage conference takes place in Birmingham, UK, 2-3 Dec 2024. According to Ovarro UK and Ireland sales lead Roland Leslie, there has been a transformation in leakage technology […] The post Transformed leakage technology can tackle resource challenge first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreRegistration now open for Europump annual meeting
The European Pump Association (Europump) has opened its 2025 annual meeting and general assembly online registration. Hosted by the Czech Pump Manufacturers Association (CPMA), this three-day event will be held […] The post Registration now open for Europump annual meeting first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreArmstrong launches new SMART recommissioning programme
Armstrong Fluid Technology has launched a new service to help building operators restore and maintain performance and efficiency in heating, ventilation and air conditioning (HVAC) systems. The new SMART recommissioning […] The post Armstrong launches new SMART recommissioning programme first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreThe role of early warning systems for floods in the Middle East
In April, the UAE experienced one of the worst weather events in its history, with 254L/m2 of rainfall in 24hrs. Dubai airport — one of the busiest hubs in the […] The post The role of early warning systems for floods in the Middle East first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSIF’s South East Asia Partnership for Adaptation through Water (SEAPAW) in Sarawak, Malaysia
The Singapore International Foundation (SIF), in collaboration with the World Economic Forum, announced its first project of the SEAPAW at the conference of the parties to the UN framework convention […] The post SIF’s South East Asia Partnership for Adaptation through Water (SEAPAW) in Sarawak, Malaysia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreHot Springs cuts NRW loss nearly 50% with Xylem digital solutions
The City of Hot Springs, Arkansas, US, took steps to reduce non-revenue water (NRW) loss by nearly 50% using advanced digital solutions from Xylem. Hot Springs’ 143-year-old water system experienced […] The post Hot Springs cuts NRW loss nearly 50% with Xylem digital solutions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreLANXESS’ ion exchange resin for mobile water treatment unit for PFAS removal
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS has equipped the first mobile plant of De Watergroep for the removal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water with its Lewatit TP108 DW ion […] The post LANXESS’ ion exchange resin for mobile water treatment unit for PFAS removal first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWaterEquity announces US$100m in financing available for water and sanitation infrastructure
Global asset manager WaterEquity — dedicated to mobilising private investment for the water and sanitation sector — has raised more than $100m for its latest investment fund, the water and […] The post WaterEquity announces US$100m in financing available for water and sanitation infrastructure first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEnvironmental resilience centred at British Water conference
Building a resilient ecosystem of stakeholders to drive improvements in the environment will be the topic of focus in the second British Water annual conference, which takes place in Brighton, […] The post Environmental resilience centred at British Water conference first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGrundfos boosts local production with upgraded Jakarta plant to support Indonesia’s sustainable growth
Global group in advanced pump solutions and water technologies Grundfos has unveiled its upgraded plant in Jakarta, Indonesia. With an investment of US$2m, Grundfos has introduced a full-scale assembly and […] The post Grundfos boosts local production with upgraded Jakarta plant to support Indonesia’s sustainable growth first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNew research shows how leading water utilities pave the way to net zero
World leaders are gathering this week in Baku, Azerbaijan, to accelerate the decarbonisation of the world economy at the 29th conference of the parties to the UN framework convention on […] The post New research shows how leading water utilities pave the way to net zero first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreToray RO membrane elements double impurity removal to produce UPW from recycled wastewater
Toray Industries has advanced sales of its TBW-XHR series reverse osmosis (RO) membrane elements to domestic water treatment engineering companies. Toray will present the technology at the annual conference of […] The post Toray RO membrane elements double impurity removal to produce UPW from recycled wastewater first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIndo Water 2025 visits South Korea
The Indo Water 2025 team has visited Daegu, South Korea from 13-16 Nov 2024, scheduling meetings with international stakeholders — including government officials, non-profit organisations, technology companies, and industry partners […] The post Indo Water 2025 visits South Korea first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMajor WWTP operator in Singapore springs into efficiency with Robuschi turbo blower solution
Pressure and vacuum solutions support mission-critical processes such as aeration in the water and wastewater treatment industry. A core component of many treatment procedures, aeration is a method that infuses […] The post Major WWTP operator in Singapore springs into efficiency with Robuschi turbo blower solution first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGEA software cuts water consumption by 48% at Ammerland dairy in northern Germany
With two of GEA’s digital tools — GEA smart filtration clean-in-place (CIP) and smart filtration flush — the German dairy Molkerei Ammerland has reduced water usage by 48% in the […] The post GEA software cuts water consumption by 48% at Ammerland dairy in northern Germany first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGradiant’s alkaLi guarantees over 95% lithium recovery for battery-grade conversion
Gradiant’s spin-out alkaLi — with its EC² technology for the direct lithium extraction (DLE) and production market — has demonstrated a 97% lithium recovery rate from salar brines in North […] The post Gradiant’s alkaLi guarantees over 95% lithium recovery for battery-grade conversion first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePumps — the hidden champions of energy efficiency and sustainability across all sectors
By: Luboš Michlík, European Pump Association (Europump) president As the global push for improved energy efficiency and sustainability intensifies across manufacturing; commerce; transportation; housing; and public services, pumps remain the […] The post Pumps — the hidden champions of energy efficiency and sustainability across all sectors first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNX Filtration recognised with 2024 Frost & Sullivan Global Product Leadership Award
NX Filtration has been recognised for its development and deployment of its hollow fibre nanofiltration (HFNF) technology with the 2024 Frost & Sullivan Global Product Leadership Award. NX Filtration CEO […] The post NX Filtration recognised with 2024 Frost & Sullivan Global Product Leadership Award first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreThe next generation of Aquaporin Inside
Water technology company Aquaporin has developed the Next Generation Aquaporin Inside technology, designed to improve energy efficiencies of its membrane products. Aquaporin CTO Torsten Bak said, “We are seeing some […] The post The next generation of Aquaporin Inside first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIdrica Mexico receives ESR 2024 Award for its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility
The award — granted by the Mexican Center for Philanthropy (CEMEFI) — comes after analysis and assessment of the indicators defined by CEMEFI, which encompassed four key areas. They are […] The post Idrica Mexico receives ESR 2024 Award for its commitment to sustainability and social responsibility first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGenerative AI startup TeamSolve raises seed round, backed by SGInnovate and Burnt Island Ventures
TeamSolve — a startup developing operationally-deployable artificial intelligence (AI) solutions for the industrial and utilities sectors — has completed a US$2.5m seed round anchored by SGInnovate and Burnt Island Ventures, […] The post Generative AI startup TeamSolve raises seed round, backed by SGInnovate and Burnt Island Ventures first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreJapanese mapping service Tenchijin COMPASS KnoWaterleak supports leak detection in Asia
Cloud-based mapping service Tenchijin COMPASS KnoWaterleak has been adopted by more than 20 municipalities in Japan, including the capital city of Tokyo since its launch in 2023. Tenchijin — the […] The post Japanese mapping service Tenchijin COMPASS KnoWaterleak supports leak detection in Asia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAurecon records 63% increase in environmental services revenue since 2023
International design, engineering, and advisory company Aurecon has recorded a 63% revenue increase in environmental services since 2023, leading to a 43-place ascension on the Engineering News-Record’s (ENR) Top 200 […] The post Aurecon records 63% increase in environmental services revenue since 2023 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues 2024 on urban water resilience
The BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues will return on 28 Nov 2024, with a focus on urban water resilience. The conference is supported by the Berlin Senate Department for Economic […] The post BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues 2024 on urban water resilience first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMorocco and Veolia join forces for the largest seawater desalination project in Africa
With French president Emmanuel Macron’s state visit to Morocco on 29 Oct 2024, Veolia and the Kingdom of Morocco signed a Memorandum of Association (MoA) to develop an exclusive seawater […] The post Morocco and Veolia join forces for the largest seawater desalination project in Africa first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreTIME’s Best Inventions of 2024 — Gradiant’s ForeverGone for PFAS removal and destruction
ForeverGone technology by global group in advanced water and wastewater treatment Gradiant has been named one of TIME’s Best Inventions of 2024. ForeverGone is said to be the only all-in-one […] The post TIME’s Best Inventions of 2024 — Gradiant’s ForeverGone for PFAS removal and destruction first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNetmore Group acquires Everynet
Netmore Group has acquired the assets and operations of Everynet, a LoRaWAN network operator headquartered in Delft, Netherlands and with offices throughout Europe, North and South America, and Asia. The […] The post Netmore Group acquires Everynet first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNX Filtration supplies membrane modules to Grinviro Biotekno Indonesia for advanced water treatment
NX Filtration has received an order from Grinviro Biotekno Indonesia, a water and wastewater management company based in Indonesia, for hollow fibre nanofiltration membrane modules (HFNF), designed to treat city […] The post NX Filtration supplies membrane modules to Grinviro Biotekno Indonesia for advanced water treatment first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreVerder Liquids unveil new peristaltic pump, adding to their Verderflex Dura family
Pump manufacturer Verder Liquids has announced the launch of the Verderflex Dura 60, the latest to their line of durable peristaltic pumps. Engineered with precision and built for reliability, the […] The post Verder Liquids unveil new peristaltic pump, adding to their Verderflex Dura family first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreInvesting in Gen Z: Crucial for a sustainable future
By Astrid Nørgaard Friis, head of group sustainability, external relations & communications and group vice-president, Grundfos The next generations, Gen Z and Gen Alpha, are being dubbed the anxious generations, […] The post Investing in Gen Z: Crucial for a sustainable future first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreYokogawa Electric enters sales partnership with Sensyn Robotics
Yokogawa Electric has announced a sales partnership agreement with Tokyo-based Sensyn Robotics to provide drone-related services to customers across a range of industries. Sensyn Core, an application development platform provided […] The post Yokogawa Electric enters sales partnership with Sensyn Robotics first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreST Engineering’s smart water solution to digitalise water management in Brazil
ST Engineering has announced that its Urban Solutions business will be deploying its smart water platform for Aegea, one of Brazil’s largest private sanitation companies providing services to over 500 […] The post ST Engineering’s smart water solution to digitalise water management in Brazil first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMemsift Innovations secures breakthrough graphene membrane technology
Singapore-based Memsift Innovations has entered into a technology transfer agreement with Singapore’s Ngee Ann Polytechnic pertaining to a graphene membrane technology. The technology involves what is said to be a […] The post Memsift Innovations secures breakthrough graphene membrane technology first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreXylem technology field investigations by 90%, enhancing operations and customer satisfaction with near real-time data
Fort Worth Water’s implementation of Advanced Metering Infrastructure (AMI) has reportedly led to a 90% reduction in field investigations and more than US$1m in cost savings with Xylem technology. The utility enabled […] The post Xylem technology field investigations by 90%, enhancing operations and customer satisfaction with near real-time data first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreXylem appoints Meredith Emmerich to lead applied water segment
Xylem has named Meredith Emmerich as the senior vice-president and president for applied water, effective 21 Oct. Emmerich will join Xylem’s senior leadership team, reporting to the president and CEO, […] The post Xylem appoints Meredith Emmerich to lead applied water segment first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIndo Waste & Recycling 2025 visits Vietnam
Indo Waste & Recycling 2025 Expo & Forum, one of Indonesia’s leading international waste and recycling technology and solution events, is set to visit Vietnam from 16-19 Oct 2024 in […] The post Indo Waste & Recycling 2025 visits Vietnam first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSeeq and AVEVA partner up to provide enterprise data management services, analytics and AI
Seeq, a company specialised in industrial analytics, AI, and enterprise monitoring, has announced a strategic partnership with AVEVA, a global specialist in industrial software. Core to the partnership is the […] The post Seeq and AVEVA partner up to provide enterprise data management services, analytics and AI first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreVeolia Water Technologies to grow three times faster than the market
Veolia is positioned to ensure growth of 6-10% per year by capitalising on the anticipated expansion of the water technology market which is estimated to be growing steadily by 2-3% […] The post Veolia Water Technologies to grow three times faster than the market first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreVeolia targets €1bn in revenue by 2030 in the fight against micropollutants with BeyondPFAS launch
At its Deep Dive ‘New Solutions for Water’ conference in Oroszlány, Budapest, Hungary, on 17 Oct 2024, Veolia announced its aims to generate sales of €1bn in the fight against […] The post Veolia targets €1bn in revenue by 2030 in the fight against micropollutants with BeyondPFAS launch first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreForeverGone removes PFAS in industrial and municipal applications
Global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment Gradiant has created ForeverGone to reduce per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) to levels below regulatory limits and destroy the resulting PFAS […] The post ForeverGone removes PFAS in industrial and municipal applications first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSabesp from Brazil wins water and wastewater category in Bentley Systems’ Going Digital Awards 2024
Basic Sanitation Utility Company of the State of São Paulo — Sabesp — INTEGRA 4.0 cultural transformation through digitalisation, São Paulo, Brazil has won the water and wastewater category at […] The post Sabesp from Brazil wins water and wastewater category in Bentley Systems’ Going Digital Awards 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGradiant’s ForeverGone “quantifiably proven” to remove and destroy PFAS in industrial and municipal applications
Gradiant, a global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment, has announced a milestone in the fight against PFAS contamination. Working with contaminated industrial, municipal, and landfill waters, ForeverGone has […] The post Gradiant’s ForeverGone “quantifiably proven” to remove and destroy PFAS in industrial and municipal applications first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreVeolia Water Technologies opens new Life Science Centre of Excellence in Dublin
Veolia Water Technologies has announced the opening of its new Life Science Centre of Excellence near Dublin, Ireland. At over 743m2, the facility houses a dedicated customer showroom experience, featuring […] The post Veolia Water Technologies opens new Life Science Centre of Excellence in Dublin first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePuraffinity appoints new chief technology officer
Puraffinity, which develops precision technologies to remove toxic “forever chemicals” perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water, has appointed Jessica Middlemiss as chief technology officer (CTO). Jessica joins from Matter, […] The post Puraffinity appoints new chief technology officer first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNX Filtration supplies membrane modules to water treatment plant in Saudi Arabia
NX Filtration, a developer of advanced hollow fiber membrane technology, has announced its collaboration with Kindasa Water Services (KWS), a private potable water supply company in Saudi Arabia. Established in […] The post NX Filtration supplies membrane modules to water treatment plant in Saudi Arabia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read More“Women suffer in silence”, said new British Water podcast
A new monthly podcast Beneath the Surface from trade association British Water shines a spotlight on the urgent need for greater diversity and inclusion in the water sector. The first […] The post “Women suffer in silence”, said new British Water podcast first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIndo Water a success; slight changes to 2025 edition
Indo Water, Indo Waste & Recycling, Indo Renergy & Electric, Indo Security, Indo Firex, and Indonesia International Smart City 2024 Expo & Forum came to a conclusion on 20 Sep […] The post Indo Water a success; slight changes to 2025 edition first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreStudy reveals zooplankton play limited role in cleaning contaminated water
Scientists at the University of Texas at El Paso and Stanford University found out that the natural community of zooplankton — tiny, aquatic animals known to graze on bacteria — […] The post Study reveals zooplankton play limited role in cleaning contaminated water first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGradiant honoured as winner of NextGen Tech 30 award
Gradiant, a global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment, has been named a winner of the NextGen Tech 30 award, announced at the SGX Securities Market Open on […] The post Gradiant honoured as winner of NextGen Tech 30 award first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read More2024 Ecolab Watermark study reveals water concerns shift consumer buying behaviour
Ecolab, a global sustainability firm offering water solutions and services, has announced findings from its second annual Watermark Study, which reports on the state of water stewardship around the world. […] The post 2024 Ecolab Watermark study reveals water concerns shift consumer buying behaviour first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreVeolia delivers water and wastewater facilities to Suzano’s new plant in Brazil
Veolia has delivered advanced industrial and demineralised water and effluent treatment facilities pulp producer Suzano’s new plant in Mato Grosso do Sul, Brazil. This plant is set to be “the […] The post Veolia delivers water and wastewater facilities to Suzano’s new plant in Brazil first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGreat Neck Water Pollution Control increases efficiency with Xylem Technology
New York’s Great Neck Water Pollution Control District has taken a step to optimise their wastewater management systems and equipment by partnering with Xylem. The wastewater district has chosen to […] The post Great Neck Water Pollution Control increases efficiency with Xylem Technology first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) 2024 hosts 21 international pavilions
The 26th Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) will feature 21 international pavilions from various countries. Organised by Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), WETEX runs from 1-3 Oct […] The post Water, Energy, Technology, and Environment Exhibition (WETEX) 2024 hosts 21 international pavilions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIDRA releases nominees for 2024-2026 Board of Directors
The International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA) has announced the nominees for the 2024-2026 Board of Directors, Term 21. A total 26 nominees have been selected. Out of which, 6 […] The post IDRA releases nominees for 2024-2026 Board of Directors first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNijhuis Saur Industries and Jotem roll out BODAC technology to deliver ultrapure water
Nijhuis Saur Industries (NSI) and Jotem Water Solutions have signed a license agreement with NieuWater — a subsidiary of the Dutch water authority Vechtstromen — to globally roll out BODAC […] The post Nijhuis Saur Industries and Jotem roll out BODAC technology to deliver ultrapure water first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNEWater Visitor Centre and Bedok NEWater Factory officially close, Singapore progresses towards a three-node used water management system by 2035
PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency commemorated the closure of NEWater Visitor Centre (NVC) and Bedok NEWater Factory (BNF) with a closing ceremony on 27 Sep 2024. The event, graced by […] The post NEWater Visitor Centre and Bedok NEWater Factory officially close, Singapore progresses towards a three-node used water management system by 2035 first appeared […]
Read MoreCoastal Protection and Flood Resilience Institute (CFI) Singapore signs MoU with industry partners at inaugural symposium
CFI Singapore has partnered with five companies — Chip Eng Seng Corporation, CPG Corporation, Fugro, Kajima and Integral Omni Inspire — to promote joint R&D activities in technology translation for […] The post Coastal Protection and Flood Resilience Institute (CFI) Singapore signs MoU with industry partners at inaugural symposium first appeared on Water & Wastewater […]
Read MoreGradiant’s ProtiumSource — an electrolyser-ready water solution for green hydrogen producers
Global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment Gradiant has launched ProtiumSource — an end-to-end solution for electrolyser-ready water. ProtiumSource lets producers focus on green hydrogen, not source water. […] The post Gradiant’s ProtiumSource — an electrolyser-ready water solution for green hydrogen producers first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAgua Segura and Agrow Analytics launch Wakais — a platform for collective action in water management
Launched during World Water Week 2024 in Stockholm, Wakais is a new platform aimed at fostering collective action in water stewardship launched by B Corp Agua Segura and data-driven solutions […] The post Agua Segura and Agrow Analytics launch Wakais — a platform for collective action in water management first appeared on Water & Wastewater […]
Read MoreiPUMPNET wins Economic Times Infra Focus award 2024 for best brand in water technology
The Ministry of Jal Shakti has unveiled iPUMPNET — a solution developed by Pump Academy — at the 8th India Water Week expo at Bharat Mandapam, New Delhi, India, on […] The post iPUMPNET wins Economic Times Infra Focus award 2024 for best brand in water technology first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAddressing water scarcity preliminary programme at IDRA World Congress 2024
The International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA) has announced the preliminary programme to address water scarcity, hosted by the Department of Energy, Abu Dhabi. The world congress includes a high-level […] The post Addressing water scarcity preliminary programme at IDRA World Congress 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEpisode 1: Rod Naylor, GHD
In this interview, GHD global water lead Rod Naylor discusses the crucial role of water in connecting communities, economies, and ecosystems while emphasising the need for sustainability amidst growing climate […] The post Episode 1: Rod Naylor, GHD first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreVerder acquires Sauermann
Global technology group in advanced pumping and scientific solutions Verder has acquired Sauermann — a supplier in the heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration (HVAC-R) market. This acquisition marks Verder’s […] The post Verder acquires Sauermann first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDuPont FilmTec NF membranes win 2024 Sustainability Technology of the Year
DuPont FilmTec nanofiltration (NF) membrane portfolio has been named the 2024 Sustainable Technology of the Year at the Global Sustainability and ESG Awards. Hosted by Sustainability LIVE, the award celebrates […] The post DuPont FilmTec NF membranes win 2024 Sustainability Technology of the Year first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCOP29 to establish the position of Water for Climate ambassador
The 29th UN Climate Change conference (COP29) will be held in Baku, Azerbaijan from 11-22 Nov 2024. Azerbaijan is directly impacted by the shrinking of the Caspian Sea — an […] The post COP29 to establish the position of Water for Climate ambassador first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreClimate Fund Managers (CFM) enters the Philippines with minority acquisition in Tubig Pilipinas
Climate-centric blended finance investment manager CFM unveiled its inaugural investment in the Philippines — the acquisition of a minority stake in Tubig Pilipinas — a clean water platform providing essential […] The post Climate Fund Managers (CFM) enters the Philippines with minority acquisition in Tubig Pilipinas first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIndo Water opens, aligning with nation’s vision to achieve 100% safe drinking water access in 2045
Indo Water — part of the Indonesia International Smart City (IISMEX) 2024 — officially opened, taking place from 18-20 Sep 2024 at Jakarta International Expo (JI Expo) Kemayoran, Indonesia. The […] The post Indo Water opens, aligning with nation’s vision to achieve 100% safe drinking water access in 2045 first appeared on Water & Wastewater […]
Read MoreIndo Water 2024 hosts a site visit to a regional water utility company in Indonesia
Indo Water 2024 — organised by Napindo Media Ashatam — held an exclusive site visit to Perumdam Tirta Kerta Raharja (TKR) of Tangerang regency. This visit, conducted a day before […] The post Indo Water 2024 hosts a site visit to a regional water utility company in Indonesia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreJacobi Carbons unveils coconut shell-based AddSorb OX-Series
Supporting its ‘GO GREEN’ initiative, Jacobi Carbons is introducing a refined AddSorb OX-Series, a coconut-shell based replacement for AddSorb Sulfox, Jacobi’s original coal-based product for hydrogen sulphide removal. Available in […] The post Jacobi Carbons unveils coconut shell-based AddSorb OX-Series first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDe Nora launches line of optimised SORB FX vessels for PFAS removal
De Nora — an Italian multinational company specialised in electrochemical technologies and the green hydrogen industry — has announced its line of SORB FX vessels to deliver enhanced per- and […] The post De Nora launches line of optimised SORB FX vessels for PFAS removal first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreHer Majesty Queen Máxima opens NX Filtration membrane factory in Netherlands
Her Majesty Queen Máxima officially opened the new membrane factory of NX Filtration in Hengelo, Netherlands. She was accompanied by the company’s founder Prof Erik Roesink, CEO Floris Jan Cuypers, […] The post Her Majesty Queen Máxima opens NX Filtration membrane factory in Netherlands first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreArmstrong contributes to expansion of deep lake water cooling system
Armstrong Fluid Technology participated in the expansion of the Enwave Energy Corporation deep lake water cooling (DLWC) system that provides clean energy services to buildings in downtown Toronto, Canada via […] The post Armstrong contributes to expansion of deep lake water cooling system first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePuraffinity appoints new CEO and secures £6.73m to ramp up global growth
Puraffinity — a startup developing precision technologies which remove per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water — has announced plans to scale, following the appointment of Vincent Caillaud as its […] The post Puraffinity appoints new CEO and secures £6.73m to ramp up global growth first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater & Wastewater Asia September/October 2024
“Balancing cost, risk and performance of the assets is the signature expertise of Tigernix’s system” Barriers and blessings of Bangladesh’s water infrastructure Ramboll’s multidisciplinary approach in Asia The post Water & Wastewater Asia September/October 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWaterEquity raises US$100m for new impact fund focused on climate-resilient water and sanitation infrastructure
WaterEquity — an asset manager dedicated to financing water and sanitation solutions in emerging and frontier markets — has raised more than US$100m for its Water and Climate Resilience fund. […] The post WaterEquity raises US$100m for new impact fund focused on climate-resilient water and sanitation infrastructure first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater, Wastewater and Environmental Monitoring (WWEM) 2024 arrives in the UK this October
The 11th edition of WWEM 2024 will take place from 9-10 Oct 2024 at the National Exhibition Centre (NEC) in Birmingham, UK. It is said to be the most expansive […] The post Water, Wastewater and Environmental Monitoring (WWEM) 2024 arrives in the UK this October first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBentley Systems acquires 3D geospatial company Cesium
Infrastructure engineering software company Bentley Systems has acquired 3D geospatial company Cesium. Cesium is recognised as the foundational open platform for creating 3D geospatial applications, and its 3D Tiles open […] The post Bentley Systems acquires 3D geospatial company Cesium first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIdrica’s analysis of NRW losses in the Middle East
The Middle East suffers groundwater depletion with high extraction rates. Countries such as Lebanon, Jordan, Iraq, Palestine and Egypt have some of the world’s highest rates of non-revenue water (NRW). […] The post Idrica’s analysis of NRW losses in the Middle East first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreKMX Technologies closes investment round and accelerates commercialisation
KMX Technologies has closed an over-subscribed investment round from water and mineral investors. The round was led by PureTerra Ventures with funds from the European Investment Fund (EIF), and included […] The post KMX Technologies closes investment round and accelerates commercialisation first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorebNovate Technologies’ new distribution partnership to help address water crisis in Malaysia
Water monitoring solutions company bNovate Technologies has partnered with Malaysian environmental solutions provider Greenson Technology. This agreement marks bNovate’s second major partnership in Asia, following its initial partnership with MattenPlant. […] The post bNovate Technologies’ new distribution partnership to help address water crisis in Malaysia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGrundfos and Yeong Chin Machinery join forces to transform Taiwan’s machine tools industry
Global pump solutions and water technology group Grundfos has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Yeong Chin Machinery (YCM) Industries, to expedite the transition to intelligent and energy-efficient systems […] The post Grundfos and Yeong Chin Machinery join forces to transform Taiwan’s machine tools industry first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater innovation knowledge-sharing vision by Spring Innovation and Ofwat published
A knowledge-sharing vision and set of best practice principles have been created by Spring Innovation and Ofwat. Spring — the UK water innovation centre of excellence — partnered with the […] The post Water innovation knowledge-sharing vision by Spring Innovation and Ofwat published first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSaskatchewan city in Canada modernises utility operations using Xylem Technology
North Battleford deployed smart water meters and the Sensus FlexNet communication network to modernise operations and address water loss. The city’s utility team leverages the system’s real-time data to implement […] The post Saskatchewan city in Canada modernises utility operations using Xylem Technology first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreTurning wave power into freshwater using advanced offshore desalination technology
Norwegian cleantech group Ocean Oasis will turn seawater into freshwater using renewable wave power to address water scarcity issues on the Canary Islands. Situated off the west coast of Africa, […] The post Turning wave power into freshwater using advanced offshore desalination technology first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreUK project to reduce PFAS pollution is awarded Stockholm Junior Water Prize
Christopher Whitfield and Wenqi Zhao from the UK received the Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2024 for their work on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) pollution in the Thames Basin. Crown […] The post UK project to reduce PFAS pollution is awarded Stockholm Junior Water Prize first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater Authority of Fiji (WAF) deploys Gentrack on AWS to drive business transformation
Gentrack, a provider of next gen solutions for utilities, has completed a major transformation project at the WAF. This milestone is said to provide a future-proofed cloud platform for improved […] The post Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) deploys Gentrack on AWS to drive business transformation first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreImproving infrastructure planning is essential to delivery in the UK
Ahead of her keynote address to the Water Industry Forum (WIF) in Leeds, UK, on 25 Sep 2024 — Sharon Darcy, chairman of the Linear Infrastructure Planning Panel (LIPP) and […] The post Improving infrastructure planning is essential to delivery in the UK first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNew study shows need for better understanding of microbiomes in domestic hot water installations
A new seminal study led by microbiologist Prof Thomas Egli, has brought to light the unexpected microbial communities thriving within domestic hot water boilers. Discovering that hot water boilers are […] The post New study shows need for better understanding of microbiomes in domestic hot water installations first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIWA World Water Congress and Exhibition 2024 comes to a close
The International Water Association (IWA) 2024 World Water Congress and Exhibition (WWCE) ran from 11-15 Aug 2024 at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre in Toronto, Canada, marking the end of […] The post IWA World Water Congress and Exhibition 2024 comes to a close first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreArmstrong’s new Design Envelope Tango ensures service during maintenance
Armstrong Fluid Technology has introduced new, larger sizes of the Design Envelope Tango — a compact, low-carbon dual pump that ensures uninterrupted service, even during maintenance. It includes two motors […] The post Armstrong’s new Design Envelope Tango ensures service during maintenance first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGericke’s skid system removes pharmaceutical and cosmetic residues in wastewater treatment
Powder processing solutions company Gericke has launched its new skid system designed for the processing of powdered activated carbon applied in activated sludge (PACAS) in wastewater treatment applications. Bas Derks, […] The post Gericke’s skid system removes pharmaceutical and cosmetic residues in wastewater treatment first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreFinalists of Bentley Systems’ 2024 Going Digital Awards announced
Bentley Systems — the infrastructure engineering software company — has announced the finalists of the 2024 Going Digital Awards. The annual awards event honours the extraordinary work of Bentley’s global users, showcasing how […] The post Finalists of Bentley Systems’ 2024 Going Digital Awards announced first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read More2024 IWA Project Innovation Awards (PIA) results
The overall Global Grand Innovation Award winner went to the Committee of China Concept Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) and CSD Water Service at the International Water Association (IWA)’s Project Innovation […] The post 2024 IWA Project Innovation Awards (PIA) results first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreUS$5.9m Zayed Sustainability Prize demonstrates global reach with over 5,900 submissions
The $5.9m Zayed Sustainability Prize — the UAE’s global award for sustainability and humanitarianism — has officially closed entries for its 2025 awards cycle. The winners will be announced at […] The post US$5.9m Zayed Sustainability Prize demonstrates global reach with over 5,900 submissions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read More“Gardner Denver’s BM200 meets the wastewater treatment market demands in South East Asia”
By Amira Yunos Robin Tan, director — blower, vacuum and transport, South East Asia, Ingersoll Rand Group, shares how the BM200 series fulfils the industry needs in Asia-Pacific. At Ingersoll […] The post “Gardner Denver’s BM200 meets the wastewater treatment market demands in South East Asia” first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIndo Water 2024 to advance the water sector in Indonesia
Indo Water — together with Indo Waste and Recycling, Indo Renergy and Electric, Indo Security, and Indo Firex — is part of Indonesia’s integrated technology event, which will take place […] The post Indo Water 2024 to advance the water sector in Indonesia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBlowChem to boost mineral water production in Ghana
BlowChem has purchased an 80,000 barrels per hour (bph) still water production line from German packaging and bottling machine manufacturer Krones for Bel Aqua mineral water — which is expected […] The post BlowChem to boost mineral water production in Ghana first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreOTT HydroMet remote datalogger shortlisted for WWEM award
OTT HydroMet’s XLink datalogger has been shortlisted for the ‘Most Innovative Water Monitoring Solution’ award at the Water, Wastewater and Environmental Monitoring (WWEM) conference and exhibition 2024. XLink is a […] The post OTT HydroMet remote datalogger shortlisted for WWEM award first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater.org’s new initiative WaterConnect develops climate-resilient water and sanitation infrastructure
An initiative of global nonprofit Water.org, WaterConnect aims to bridge the lack of investment-ready water and sanitation infrastructure projects in emerging markets. The new venture is developing investment-ready projects that […] The post Water.org’s new initiative WaterConnect develops climate-resilient water and sanitation infrastructure first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNational Day Special: Yokogawa’s 50th anniversary in Singapore
By Amira Yunos President and CEO of Yokogawa Engineering Asia, Chay Kin Wah, and regional business development manager, Puranut Wisutjindaporn (Pong), discuss the group’s renewed sustainability direction. In its golden […] The post National Day Special: Yokogawa’s 50th anniversary in Singapore first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGradiant’s sales growth over US$500m in new orders for H1 2024
Global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment Gradiant has closed the first half of 2024 with over $500m in new orders, continuing the momentum from a record Q1 […] The post Gradiant’s sales growth over US$500m in new orders for H1 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGradiant’s new AI spinout Turing launches TOP Clear
As a spinout from Gradiant — the global solutions provider for water and wastewater treatment — Turing, an artificial intelligence (AI) technology for water treatment and water networks group, will […] The post Gradiant’s new AI spinout Turing launches TOP Clear first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePcVue platform supervises water management at the largest dam in Indonesia
Situated in the province of Banten, an hour’s drive from Jakarta, Indonesia — a crucial infrastructure for the area is the Karian dam which testifies the nation’s commitment to water […] The post PcVue platform supervises water management at the largest dam in Indonesia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBio-UV group offers through life-warranty for all bio-sea water treatment systems
To further support shipowners in the management of their ballast waters ahead of the entry into force this September of the D-2 compliance requirements, France-based BIO-UV group has introduced a […] The post Bio-UV group offers through life-warranty for all bio-sea water treatment systems first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreFluxGen collaborates with Microsoft to accelerate water replenishment in India
FluxGen Sustainable Technologies, a provider of artificial intelligence (AI) and Internet of Things (IoT)-powered industrial water management solutions, has collaborated with Microsoft to advance water replenishment initiatives at St Martha’s […] The post FluxGen collaborates with Microsoft to accelerate water replenishment in India first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSpain tourism leads water digitalisation with Xylem Vue powered by GoAigua
According to Idrica, smart monitoring with Internet of Things (IoT), integrated management systems with artificial intelligence (AI) and big data, gray water reuse technologies and smart irrigation systems are water […] The post Spain tourism leads water digitalisation with Xylem Vue powered by GoAigua first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDr Thomas Buer succeeds Dr Manfred Jagiella as managing director at Endress+Hauser Liquid Analysis
Moving from Veolia Water Technologies and Solutions, Dr Thomas Buer will become the new managing director of Endress+Hauser Liquid Analysis on 1 Oct 2024. He succeeds Dr Manfred Jagiella, who […] The post Dr Thomas Buer succeeds Dr Manfred Jagiella as managing director at Endress+Hauser Liquid Analysis first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreYokogawa recognised as a leader in the Verdantix green quadrant APM solutions report
Yokogawa Electric Corporation has been recognised as a leader in the Green Quadrant asset performance management (APM) solutions 2024 report prepared by Verdantix, an independent research and advisory firm. This […] The post Yokogawa recognised as a leader in the Verdantix green quadrant APM solutions report first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreHamed Heyhat is Grundfos new executive vice-president and CEO of water utility
Global group in advanced pump solutions and water technology Grundfos has appointed Hamed Heyhat as executive vice-president and divisional CEO of its water utility division. Heyhat is committed to guiding […] The post Hamed Heyhat is Grundfos new executive vice-president and CEO of water utility first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreQueen Máxima opens NX Filtration water transition factory in the Netherlands
Her Majesty Queen Máxima and NX Filtration founder and CTO Prof Erik Roesink will officiate the opening of its new water filtration technology factory on 11 Sep 2024 in Hengelo, […] The post Queen Máxima opens NX Filtration water transition factory in the Netherlands first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAlmar Water Solutions expands in Asia-Pacific region through partnership with Moya Indonesia
Almar Water Solutions — a business in developing and managing water infrastructure and services — and part of Jameel Environmental Services, is expanding its geographical presence in the Asia-Pacific market […] The post Almar Water Solutions expands in Asia-Pacific region through partnership with Moya Indonesia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreHigh school and university teams take top prize in 2024 Xylem Global Student Innovation Challenge
Global water technology group Xylem has announced that teams from the Philippines and Algeria were the grand prize winners of its 2024 Xylem Global Student Innovation Challenge. The annual programme […] The post High school and university teams take top prize in 2024 Xylem Global Student Innovation Challenge first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCla-Val introduces Cla-Cover, aluminium enclosures to protect control valves
The Cla-Val company introduces Cla-Cover, an aluminium enclosure designed to protect Cla-Val automatic control valves (ACVs) from the elements and prevent theft and vandalising of equipment. “Cla-Covers are rugged and […] The post Cla-Val introduces Cla-Cover, aluminium enclosures to protect control valves first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreZenit Group officially becomes part of Tsurumi Manufacturing
The agreement signed on 15 Jul 2024 formalises the acquisition of Zenit International, the holding company of Zenit Group, by Tsurumi Manufacturing, a multinational company in the production and distribution […] The post Zenit Group officially becomes part of Tsurumi Manufacturing first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAPEM water quality monitoring project wins Water Industry Award
APEM Group has been announced as the winner of the ‘Pollution Mitigation Initiative of the Year’ category at the Water Industry Awards, in recognition of the company’s continuous water quality […] The post APEM water quality monitoring project wins Water Industry Award first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreRomanian utility tackles water losses with advanced data analytics
ApaVital — a Romanian water utility which serves more than half a million people in Iasi, Romania — will apply intelligent data integration software to optimise 4,000km of pipeline to […] The post Romanian utility tackles water losses with advanced data analytics first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreClimate Fund Managers (CFM) invests in CA Water to advance clean water supply in Vietnam
Climate-centric blended finance fund manager CFM announced a US$27m investment in Vietnamese water infrastructure developer and operator CA Water via its Climate Investor Two (CI2) fund. The investment will accelerate […] The post Climate Fund Managers (CFM) invests in CA Water to advance clean water supply in Vietnam first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreFirst OSMOSUN desalination plant commissioned in Morocco
OSMOSUN, a provider of solar-powered seawater and brackish water desalination solutions, announced the commissioning of its first solar desalination plant in Morocco. The freshwater produced by this plant installed in […] The post First OSMOSUN desalination plant commissioned in Morocco first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreFloris Jan Cuypers is new NX Filtration CEO, and group’s revenues up 57% YOY
Global provider of hollow fibre nanofiltration (HFNF) technology NX Filtration has appointed Floris Jan Cuypers as new CEO as per 1 Sep 2024. Cuypers is succeeding Jeroen Pynenburg, who will […] The post Floris Jan Cuypers is new NX Filtration CEO, and group’s revenues up 57% YOY first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreExclusive Interview: “The water industry has a key role to play in mitigating climate change”
By Amira Yunos SUEZ chairman and CEO Sabrina Soussan champions the group’s expertise, solutions and ambitions to address the global climate challenges. At Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) 2024, SUEZ […] The post Exclusive Interview: “The water industry has a key role to play in mitigating climate change” first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSaur strengthens presence in Asia with acquisition of IWE Malaysia
Water infrastructure investor, operator, and technology provider Saur has announced the acquisition of IWE Malaysia, a company specialising in innovative water treatment solutions. This acquisition — executed by Nijhuis Saur […] The post Saur strengthens presence in Asia with acquisition of IWE Malaysia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreVeolia Water Technologies provides Katara Cultural Village with water reuse facility in Qatar
Veolia Water Technologies (VWT) Qatar and Katara Project have collaborated to build the first water reuse facility of its kind in Qatar, the Treated Sewage Effluent (TSE) polishing plant with […] The post Veolia Water Technologies provides Katara Cultural Village with water reuse facility in Qatar first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreUS Stockholm Junior Water Prize names Bernstein Winner
Justin Bernstein of Connecticut has been named the national winner of the 2024 US Stockholm Junior Water Prize (SJWP). Bernstein’s project expanded on previous research by using genetically engineered cryobacterium […] The post US Stockholm Junior Water Prize names Bernstein Winner first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAquaporin-powered purifier now available in Turkey
Turkey’s technology company, Vestel, has launched a water purifier named Vestel Rafine PRO in cooperation with Aquaporin on its website and in selected stores across Turkey. The Aquaporin Inside technology […] The post Aquaporin-powered purifier now available in Turkey first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater & Wastewater Asia July/August 2024
“The water industry has a key role to play in mitigating climate change” Veolia: Driving green progress in China SIWW and CleanEnviro Summit Singapore (CESG) 2024 conclude with strengthened global alliances The post Water & Wastewater Asia July/August 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreActive Membranes receives initial round of seed funding to develop desalination technology
Active Membranes — developer of electrically-conducting membranes used in desalination — has closed its initial round of seed funding to develop its desalination technology. This investment will facilitate Active’s corporate […] The post Active Membranes receives initial round of seed funding to develop desalination technology first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreArmstrong promotes Anish Suthesh Arul to North America regional manager
Armstrong Fluid Technology has announced that Anish Suthesh Arul has been promoted to regional manager for North America. In his new role, he will manage both the US and Canadian […] The post Armstrong promotes Anish Suthesh Arul to North America regional manager first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreXylem expands corporate venture capital investments to US$50m, targeting water scarcity, quality, and decarbonisation
Global water technology group Xylem is expanding its corporate venture investing plans with $50m committed to support emerging companies and water services providers that solve climate challenges such as water […] The post Xylem expands corporate venture capital investments to US$50m, targeting water scarcity, quality, and decarbonisation first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreOsmoflo and CERAFILTEC Germany partner to expand advanced ceramic membrane solutions for water and wastewater treatment systems
Australian-based designer and fabricator of medical equipment Osmoflo and global supplier of advanced ceramic membranes CERAFILTEC Germany have announced their partnership agreement. This collaboration will leverage CERAFILTEC’s expertise as a […] The post Osmoflo and CERAFILTEC Germany partner to expand advanced ceramic membrane solutions for water and wastewater treatment systems first appeared on Water & […]
Read MoreSIWW2024 hosts the largest global gathering of the urban water community, reflecting growth in South East Asia’s municipal and industrial markets
Into its 10th edition this year, the Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) 2024 had over 24,000 water and city leaders, delegates and trade visitors from across the globe. Its water […] The post SIWW2024 hosts the largest global gathering of the urban water community, reflecting growth in South East Asia’s municipal and industrial markets first […]
Read MoreOrbis signs US distribution partnership with Core & Main
Water technology group Orbis Intelligent Systems has signed a national distribution partnership with Core & Main, a brand in water infrastructure solutions. This collaboration combines Orbis’ SmartCap technology with Core […] The post Orbis signs US distribution partnership with Core & Main first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreInfoTiles partners with Arup to maximise water infrastructure value
Digital analytics company InfoTiles has entered a partnership with global engineering consultancy Arup to empower water and wastewater utilities to maximise the value and sustainability of crucial water infrastructure. Using […] The post InfoTiles partners with Arup to maximise water infrastructure value first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBrenntag Essentials debuted its water treatment solutions at Thai Water Expo
Global market group in chemicals and ingredients distribution Brenntag attended the Thai Water Expo 2024 for the first time, held at the Queen Sirikit National Convention Centre in Bangkok, Thailand […] The post Brenntag Essentials debuted its water treatment solutions at Thai Water Expo first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEuropump moves to Prague for its 2025 annual meeting
The European Pump Association (Europump) has announced that its 2025 annual meeting and general assembly will be held in Prague, Czech Republic. Hosted by the Czech Pump Manufacturers Association (CPMA), […] The post Europump moves to Prague for its 2025 annual meeting first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNicholas Cumins leads as first non-family CEO of Bentley Systems
Following the CEO transition plan, Nicholas Cumins has taken charge as CEO, succeeding Greg Bentley, the eldest of the five brothers who founded Bentley Systems. Greg Bentley is now executive […] The post Nicholas Cumins leads as first non-family CEO of Bentley Systems first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNX 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.
Read MoreNew 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.
Read MoreSingapore’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.
Read MoreGrundfos 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.
Read MoreROTEC 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 […]
Read MoreMemsift 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.
Read MoreGradiant 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.
Read MoreSIWW 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.
Read MoreMattenPlant 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.
Read MoreSUEZ 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.
Read MoreDe 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.
Read MorebNovate 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.
Read MoreRSK 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.
Read MoreSchneider 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.
Read MoreENOWA 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.
Read MoreUKWIR 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.
Read MoreWater 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.
Read MoreDr 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.
Read MoreST 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.
Read MoreYokogawa 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.
Read MoreWater 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.
Read MoreDoubling 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.
Read MoreVietwater 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.
Read MoreXylem 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.
Read MoreLocal company Newshore Solutions joins Thordon Bearings’ network of authorised distributors
Singapore-based NewShore Solutions has become the latest addition to Thordon Bearings’ network of authorised distributors, with responsibility for increasing the Canadian bearing and seal manufacturer’s presence in both Singapore and […] The post Local company Newshore Solutions joins Thordon Bearings’ network of authorised distributors first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNX Filtration appoints Jan Feie Zwiers as new CFO
Global provider of hollow fibre nanofiltration (HFNF) technology NX Filtration has appointed of Jan Feie Zwiers as CFO as per 1 Aug 2024. Zwiers succeeds Mark Luttikhuis, who will step […] The post NX Filtration appoints Jan Feie Zwiers as new CFO first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIFAT Munich featured Xylem Vue platform powered by GoAigua
The recent edition of IFAT Munich had more than 3,000 exhibitors from 61 countries and more than 140,000 visitors. Xylem Vue platform powered by GoAigua — a platform built on […] The post IFAT Munich featured Xylem Vue platform powered by GoAigua first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGrundfos saves 128MWh with merlin MICRO DROP direct room humidification
Grundfos has produced the MICRO DROP humidification system in electronics manufacturing to protect the sensitive electronic components from damage caused by static electricity. The previous humidification system, which was integrated […] The post Grundfos saves 128MWh with merlin MICRO DROP direct room humidification first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMISCOwater adds AqueoUS Vets as a clean water solution offering
US provider of water treatment systems AqueoUS Vets (AV) is expanding its manufacturers’ representation network by signing an agreement with MISCOwater, a United Flow Technologies company. Serving the western US […] The post MISCOwater adds AqueoUS Vets as a clean water solution offering first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGrundfos: 40 years of pioneering water solutions in Singapore
Grundfos group president and CEO Poul Due Jensen reflects on his family legacy, and how the world’s first water solutions company with approved net-zero Science-Based targets will continue to invest […] The post Grundfos: 40 years of pioneering water solutions in Singapore first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSanli Environmental revenue rises 22.7% to S$130.6m
Local environmental engineering company Sanli Environmental’s financial year (FY) 2024 recorded a 22.7% increase in revenue to $130.6m from $106.4m in FY2023, attributing to its growth in both its Engineering, […] The post Sanli Environmental revenue rises 22.7% to S$130.6m first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIndonesia collaborates to treat water management at 10th World Water Forum
At the 10th World Water Forum (WWF) high level meeting (HLM) in Nusa Dua, Bali, Indonesia, President Joko Widodo highlighted the achievements of his administration in building and strengthening domestic […] The post Indonesia collaborates to treat water management at 10th World Water Forum first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNEUMAN & ESSER partners with SurfCleaner to boost water treatment
Global provider for integrated plant engineering solutions NEUMAN & ESSER has formed a partnership with Swedish tech developer SurfCleaner, to boost water treatment and sustainability across global industries. Following a […] The post NEUMAN & ESSER partners with SurfCleaner to boost water treatment first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreArmstrong promotes Andrew Harrop to global sales enablement role
Armstrong Fluid Technology has appointed Andrew Harrop as global director, regional sales enablement centres. In his new role, Harrop will oversee all Armstrong regional sales enablement centres worldwide. His responsibilities […] The post Armstrong promotes Andrew Harrop to global sales enablement role first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSolenis is best managed company for fourth consecutive year
Global producer of specialty chemicals used in water-intensive industries Solenis has been selected as 2024 Best Managed Company and a Gold Standard winner, which honours organisations that have been recognised […] The post Solenis is best managed company for fourth consecutive year first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSweetch Energy optimises zero-carbon electricity generation technology with Rockwell Automation
Global group in industrial automation and digital transformation Rockwell Automation will support the automation of Sweetch Energy’s power generation technology through the deployment of a process control system and remote […] The post Sweetch Energy optimises zero-carbon electricity generation technology with Rockwell Automation first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePump Academy secures pumping station optimisation project in Bengaluru, India
Provider of pumping station solutions Pump Academy has secured a project by the Bengaluru Water Supply and Sewerage Board (BWSSB) for the optimisation of pumping station monitoring and management. The […] The post Pump Academy secures pumping station optimisation project in Bengaluru, India first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCERAFILTEC unveils FLEXX-CAP at IFAT 2024
After more than two years of product development, global group in ceramic flat membrane (CFM) technology CERAFILTEC introduced its latest product innovation, FLEXX-CAP at IFAT 2024. FLEXX-CAP harnesses enhanced fluid […] The post CERAFILTEC unveils FLEXX-CAP at IFAT 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNX Filtration signs contract for the world’s largest hollow fibre nanofiltration WTP in Mexico
Global group in advanced hollow fibre membrane technology NX Filtration will supply its hollow fibre nanofiltration (HFNF) membrane modules to an indirect potable water reuse system in Mexico, marking NX […] The post NX Filtration signs contract for the world’s largest hollow fibre nanofiltration WTP in Mexico first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIndoWater team attends IFAT Munich 2024
The team organising IndoWater 2024 expo and forum — held at Jakarta International expo (JI expo), Jakarta, Indonesia on 18-20 Sep 2024 — attended IFAT Munich from 13-17 May 2024 […] The post IndoWater team attends IFAT Munich 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGradiant launches ForeverGone, the industry’s only complete PFAS removal and destruction solution
Global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment Gradiant has launched ForeverGone, which is said to be the industry’s only complete all-in-one solution to permanently remove and destroy per- and […] The post Gradiant launches ForeverGone, the industry’s only complete PFAS removal and destruction solution first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater & Wastewater Asia May/June 2024
“Wastewater as a mirror of society” PUB celebrates winners of three water awards Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) 2024 Special The post Water & Wastewater Asia May/June 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreVeolia Water Technologies inaugurates first regeneration plant in China
Veolia Water Technologies — a subsidiary of Veolia and a specialist in water treatment technologies and services — has inaugurated its first ion exchange regeneration facility in Changshu, China, on […] The post Veolia Water Technologies inaugurates first regeneration plant in China first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreOvarro’s data-driven blockage detection cuts pollution in the UK
Anglian Water has applied Ovarro’s data-driven early-warning technology across all rising main sewers, so that bursts and blockages are detected before serious pollution occurs. The ‘PumpInsight’ project by Anglian Water […] The post Ovarro’s data-driven blockage detection cuts pollution in the UK first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIngersoll Rand showcases at SIWW 2024
Global provider of mission-critical flow creation and industrial solutions Ingersoll Rand will showcase its energy-efficient solutions in water and wastewater treatment technologies at the upcoming Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) […] The post Ingersoll Rand showcases at SIWW 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAqua Membranes named ‘GWI Breakthrough Technology Company of the Year’
Aqua Membranes has been recognised by Global Water Intelligence (GWI) as the ‘Breakthrough Technology Company of the Year’ in the 2024 Global Water Awards. The company was selected for business […] The post Aqua Membranes named ‘GWI Breakthrough Technology Company of the Year’ first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read More‘Our Blue World: A Water Odyssey’ film to premiere at Singapore International Water Week
Following a premiere in New York City, Brave Blue World Studios will be running a series of premieres around the world, including at Oz Water in Melbourne, Australia; BlueTech Forum […] The post ‘Our Blue World: A Water Odyssey’ film to premiere at Singapore International Water Week first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDanish utility Fors treats wastewater sustainably with Veolia’s Cella technology
Fors — the utility company serving the municipalities of Holbæk, Lejre and Roskilde — inaugurated on 3 May 2024 the upgraded Svinninge wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) featuring Veolia’s Cella technology. […] The post Danish utility Fors treats wastewater sustainably with Veolia’s Cella technology first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDuperon Corporation receives export achievement certificate
Municipal water and wastewater solutions company Duperon Corporation has been awarded an export achievement certificate from the US Commercial Service, a division of the US Department of Commerce. It recognises […] The post Duperon Corporation receives export achievement certificate first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreLANXESS new ion exchange resin for water softening
LANXESS is adding Lewatit S1567 Scopeblue to its portfolio of ion exchange resins. The strongly acidic cation exchange resin — which the specialty chemicals company produces in a solvent-free process […] The post LANXESS new ion exchange resin for water softening first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSUEZ signs contract for wastewater treatment with Maynilad to clean Manila Bay, Philippines
Under the auspices of the Philippine government, French based utility company SUEZ and Maynilad —the Philippines’ largest private water concessionaire — will spearhead a wastewater treatment project, establishing the Central […] The post SUEZ signs contract for wastewater treatment with Maynilad to clean Manila Bay, Philippines first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEcolab partners with ITE to harness water management knowledge for data centres in Singapore
Nalco Water, an Ecolab company, and Institute of Technical Education (ITE) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to collaborate on knowledge transfer, education, and hands-on experience in water management […] The post Ecolab partners with ITE to harness water management knowledge for data centres in Singapore first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSADM wins WEX Global’s Innovation Water Circularity award 2024 in Monterrey, Mexico
The Xylem Vue powered by GoAigua platform implemented in the water network managed by Servicios de Agua y Drenaje de Monterrey (SADM) has brought overall water savings of 17% — […] The post SADM wins WEX Global’s Innovation Water Circularity award 2024 in Monterrey, Mexico first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNX Filtration commissions fourth drinking water project in Indonesia
Global group in advanced hollow fibre membrane technology NX Filtration has commissioned its fourth drinking water project in Indonesia based on its hollow fibre nanofiltration (HFNF) membrane technology. Bayu Surya […] The post NX Filtration commissions fourth drinking water project in Indonesia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreArmstrong employees initiate Earth Day activities worldwide
Armstrong Fluid Technology employees worldwide are marking Earth Day 2024 with activities aimed at cleaning up the local environment, improving sustainability and reducing carbon footprint. Planned activities range from an […] The post Armstrong employees initiate Earth Day activities worldwide first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIndonesia to host 10th World Water Forum from 18-25 May 2024
The 10th World Water Forum (WWF) will be hosted by the government of Indonesia in Bali from 18-25 May 2024. Co-hosted by the World Water Council and a host city […] The post Indonesia to host 10th World Water Forum from 18-25 May 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAquatech China launches full-service exhibitor concierge service
Aquatech China has launched its exclusive Aquatech China concierge service. This service is designed to provide assistance to international exhibitors, encompassing all aspects of their participation in the show, from […] The post Aquatech China launches full-service exhibitor concierge service first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreXylem recognised for US$1bn revolving credit facility in sustainable finance
Global water technology group Xylem has been recognised for its $1bn revolving credit facility in sustainable finance. Awarded ‘Sustainability-linked loan of the year, Americas’ by Environmental Finance magazine, the credit […] The post Xylem recognised for US$1bn revolving credit facility in sustainable finance first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreFinal keynote speaker of Europump annual meeting announced
Carolynn Bernier, research engineer at CEA — the French alternative energies and atomic energy commission — and consortium coordinator of the CIRPASS project, in charge of defining the framework for […] The post Final keynote speaker of Europump annual meeting announced first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIISMEX organiser at Smart City Asia 2024
From 17-19 Apr 2024, the organiser of Indonesia International Smart City (IISMEX) 2024 — which is part of Integrated Technology Event (ITE) 2024 that features Indo Water expo and forum […] The post IISMEX organiser at Smart City Asia 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSingapore wins two awards at Global Water Awards 2024
Singapore’s National Water Agency PUB snagged two awards at the Global Water Awards 2024 held in London, UK on 16 Apr 2024. Singapore’s Changi Water Reclamation Plant (WRP) was conferred […] The post Singapore wins two awards at Global Water Awards 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCERAFILTEC marks global expansion with four new MBR projects
Ceramic flat membrane (CFM) technology company CERAFILTEC has secured four membrane bioreactor (MBR) projects with a combined capacity of 13.7MLD in February and March 2024. To satisfy the growing demand […] The post CERAFILTEC marks global expansion with four new MBR projects first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreLee Kuan Yew Water Prize 2024 laureate curbs COVID-19 spread through wastewater surveillance
Prof Gertjan Medema has been awarded the Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize (LKYWP) 2024 for his contributions in wastewater-based epidemiology (WBE). The principal microbiologist at the KWR Water Research Institute […] The post Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize 2024 laureate curbs COVID-19 spread through wastewater surveillance first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMarc Luttikhuis steps down as CFO at NX Filtration
Global provider of direct nanofiltration (NF) technology for water NX Filtration has announced that CFO Marc Luttikhuis will step down as per 30 Jun 2024. Luttikhuis and the supervisory board […] The post Marc Luttikhuis steps down as CFO at NX Filtration first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreXylem mobile technology helps US water utilities achieve compliance with new PFAS rules
A new mobile treatment system from water technology company Xylem is enabling utilities to comply with the new regulation from the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), which has established legally enforceable […] The post Xylem mobile technology helps US water utilities achieve compliance with new PFAS rules first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNanostone Water secures US$30m for global expansion in water filtration solutions
Water technology and solutions company Nanostone Water (NSW) has secured a US$30m investment to accelerate its expansion worldwide. This investment will help NSW transform both municipal and industrial urban water […] The post Nanostone Water secures US$30m for global expansion in water filtration solutions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBrioche Pasquier entrusts Veolia with new wastewater reuse unit
French industrial pastries company Brioche Pasquier has partnered with utilities company Veolia to meet its wastewater reuse needs at its site in Les Cerqueux, France. The new installation, operational since […] The post Brioche Pasquier entrusts Veolia with new wastewater reuse unit first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWEG to deliver ‘sustainability’ presentation at Europump’s 2024 annual meeting
Global group in motor, drive, and asset management systems technology WEG is the headline sponsor of this year’s Europump annual meeting, taking place at De Vere Beaumont estate near Windsor, […] The post WEG to deliver ‘sustainability’ presentation at Europump’s 2024 annual meeting first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePuraffinity appoints new COO
Puraffinity, which develops precision technology for the removal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) across water treatment applications, has appointed Pete Weaver as its COO. Weaver joins Puraffinity from digital […] The post Puraffinity appoints new COO first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreHUBER Technology unveils manufacturing facility in Denver, North Carolina, US
Mechanical solutions company for municipal and industrial water, wastewater, sludge treatment and energy HUBER Technology will open its manufacturing facility in the US on 17 Apr 2024, marking its commitment […] The post HUBER Technology unveils manufacturing facility in Denver, North Carolina, US first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNX Filtration becomes B Corp certified
The global provider of direct hollow fibre nanofiltration (NF) technology NX Filtration has officially become B Corp certified, joining a global movement of over 8,400 B Corps that pursue a […] The post NX Filtration becomes B Corp certified first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreArmstrong celebrates 90th anniversary
Armstrong Fluid Technology marked its 90th anniversary this April, celebrating a milestone of longevity and innovation in the fluid-flow systems industry. Since its founding in Toronto, Canada, in 1934 by […] The post Armstrong celebrates 90th anniversary first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreHydroleap partners with Biocare in Philippines
Singaporean water technology company Hydroleap has partnered with Biocare Health Resources, an in-vitro diagnostics (IVD) distributor in the Philippines. Hydroleap will power CYCLEAN — a flagship product of Biocare’s new […] The post Hydroleap partners with Biocare in Philippines first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreOrganiser of Indo Renergy and Electric heads to Seoul, Korea
The organiser of Indo Renergy and Electric 2024 expo and forum Napindo Media Ashatama is at Seoul International Electric Fair and Power Generation Korea (SIEF-PGK) from 3-5 Apr 2024 at […] The post Organiser of Indo Renergy and Electric heads to Seoul, Korea first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCla-Val awards Walla Walla city, US
Manufacturer of automatic control valves Cla-Val has presented the city of Walla Walla, Washington, US, with the Smart City award in recognition of the city’s rapid adoption of new technology, […] The post Cla-Val awards Walla Walla city, US first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNX Filtration receives order from Delco Water for First Nations water treatment project in Canada
Canadian water treatment solutions company Delco Water has selected NX Filtration to deliver its hollow fibre nanofiltration (NF) membranes for a new water treatment plant (WTP) in Canada. This is […] The post NX Filtration receives order from Delco Water for First Nations water treatment project in Canada first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreToray operates sewage reuse demonstration plant to alleviate water shortages in India
Multinational material manufacturer Toray Industries has started demonstrating a sewage reuse system employing its water treatment membranes in Chennai, India. The project starts from May 2023 through February 2026. The […] The post Toray operates sewage reuse demonstration plant to alleviate water shortages in India first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIndo Waste and Recycling 2024, in conjunction with Indo Water, signs MoU at MIECF 2024
Senior sales manager of Indo Waste and Recycling 2024 Samuel Octaviano has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) at the Macao International Environmental Co-operation Forum (MIECF) 2024, from 28-30 Mar […] The post Indo Waste and Recycling 2024, in conjunction with Indo Water, signs MoU at MIECF 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater […]
Read MoreVeolia Water Technologies expands mobile water services capabilities in Malaysia
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.
Read MoreSolenis earns third consecutive platinum EcoVadis distinction, remains among top 1% in the chemical industry
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.
Read MoreXylem partners with UNICEF to deliver water solutions in Horn of Africa
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.
Read MoreEcolab opens WWTP on Shell Jurong Island, Singapore to advance water solutions
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.
Read MoreSeptage crisis is spreading in the UK
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.
Read MoreWEX Global 2024 featured water, energy and climate change debates
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.
Read MoreXylem director will speak at Europump 2024 annual meeting
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.
Read MoreToray develops RO membrane that saves water and halves replacement
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.
Read MoreKamstrup opens new North American HQ
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.
Read MoreCargill funds US$2.1m with Water.org to provide access to safe water and sanitation
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.
Read MoreMarking its 40th anniversary, Bentley Systems announces CEO transition plan
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.
Read MoreJacobi group receives WQA Excellence award for sustainability journey
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.
Read MoreSolenis sustainability report 2023 highlights environmental and innovation commitments
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.
Read MoreNanostone Water and Maynilad launch the Laguna Lake Modular Treatment Plant in the Philippines
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.
Read MoreNX Filtration signs key agreements in Vietnam to advance water solutions
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.
Read MoreIndonesia Integrated Technology (ITE): IISMEX 2024 organiser at Smart City Summit and Expo Taipei 2024
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.
Read MoreGrundfos marks 40 years of pioneering water solutions in Singapore
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.
Read MoreBentley Systems calls for nominations for the 2024 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure
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.
Read MorePUB launches 4th edition of Global Innovation Challenge
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.
Read MoreWater & Wastewater Asia March/April 2024
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.
Read MoreMike Olvera from Duperon Corporation appointed to East Michigan DEC
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.
Read MoreNX Filtration founder wins AMTA 2024 Hall of Fame award for advancing clean water solutions
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.
Read MoreHistoric project linking Rome and Vatican city uses Xylem technology and local knowledge to keep water flowing
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 & […]
Read MoreArmstrong Fluid Technology names Jacob Wolfe as new data centre manager for the Americas
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.
Read MorePUB launches annual water conservation campaign: ‘Save water. Big ways, small ways. All OK!’
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.
Read MoreNew wave of startups scale innovation to solve global water challenges
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.
Read MoreEverest Textile project in Taiwan drives water recovery above 90%
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.
Read MoreRoland Berger completes acquisition of Amane Advisors to build position in water consulting
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.
Read MoreNew CEO in Kamstrup
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.
Read MoreOSMOSUN shifts gears and enters the operational phase of its Kori Odyssey programme
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.
Read MoreWEBINAR: Learn how to enable smart water operations with Yokogawa’s future-ready digital platform
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.
Read MoreThordon success with Asia’s largest dam
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.
Read MoreExploration of underwater methane sources with Transpector CPM from INFICON
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.
Read MoreEndress+Hauser’s fundraising proceeds channeled to third water house in Vietnam
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.
Read MoreXylem appoints Radhika Fox as senior advisor
Global water technology company Xylem has appointed Radhika Fox as senior advisor to the company. Fox most recently served as the Senate-confirmed assistant administrator for the US Environmental Protection Agency […] The post Xylem appoints Radhika Fox as senior advisor first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAquatech Global appoints Daan Burghouts as director
Daan Burghouts returns to Aquatech Global as the new director, after a five-year strategic tenure at Schiphol — where Burghouts led commercial terms and strategic direction for all mobility parties […] The post Aquatech Global appoints Daan Burghouts as director first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePUB to build world’s largest ocean-based CO2 removal demonstration plant in Tuas, Singapore
Singapore’s National Water Agency PUB is collaborating with University of California (UCLA) and a startup spun out of research at UCLA — Equatic — to build a US$20m full-scale demonstration […] The post PUB to build world’s largest ocean-based CO2 removal demonstration plant in Tuas, Singapore first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGrundfos hits record sale of €4.6bn and reduces water consumption by 7% in 2023
Global pump manufacturer Grundfos realised record sales of €4.6bn, a sales growth of 4.2% in line with its ambitions. Earnings before interest and taxes (EBIT) before special items also grew; […] The post Grundfos hits record sale of €4.6bn and reduces water consumption by 7% in 2023 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMost Australians think it is important to consider alternative water sources
Eight out of 10 Australians believed it is important to consider alternative water sources, such as purified recycled water (PRW) — wastewater that has been thoroughly treated to remove microbial […] The post Most Australians think it is important to consider alternative water sources first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreXylem teams up with global partners to accelerate progress on water security
In 2023, volunteers from Xylem, its partners and customers supported 1,000 nonprofits — including Americares, Mercy Corps and UNICEF — to help deliver clean water and sanitation (WASH) access and […] The post Xylem teams up with global partners to accelerate progress on water security first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSt Lucie West Services District improves performance of water infrastructure with Kamstrup AMI technology
Established in 1990 by the Florida Land and Water Adjudicatory Commission, St Lucie, US, Florida West Services District is a 4,600-acre community development district that provides safe drinking water to the residents and businesses. The district […] The post St Lucie West Services District improves performance of water infrastructure with Kamstrup AMI technology first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNX Filtration supplies largest Chinese coffee chain Luckin’s water treatment plant
Provider of advanced water filtration membrane solutions NX Filtration has supplied its hollow fibre nanofiltration (NF) membrane modules to the Luckin Coffee water treatment project together with its original equipment […] The post NX Filtration supplies largest Chinese coffee chain Luckin’s water treatment plant first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBIO-UV group and Pinnacle partner up on ozone water treatment
Specialist in chemical-free water treatment disinfection technologies BIO-UV group has partnered with US-headquartered Pinnacle Ozone Solutions to leverage the company’s QUADBLOCK ozone water treatment products in Europe, Middle East, Africa […] The post BIO-UV group and Pinnacle partner up on ozone water treatment first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreaskFIDO: AI assistant launched for water professionals
A new artificial intelligence (AI) virtual leakage assistant powered by computer programme Generative Pre-trained Transformer 4 (GPT-4) has been launched to support water professionals to make informed decisions on water […] The post askFIDO: AI assistant launched for water professionals first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEuropump president Luboš Michlík outlines vision for European pump industry
Luboš Michlík became president of the European Pump Association (Europump) in June 2023 following his two-year tenure as vice-president. As president, Michlík is committed to advancing Europump’s mission within the pump sector. “As president of Europump, my focus is to champion the interests of the European pump industry and drive positive change that benefits both […]
Read MoreAqueoUS Vets expands senior leadership team
Solutions provider for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) treatment AqueoUS Vets (AV) has expanded its leadership team. As the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is poised to finalise the maximum contaminant levels (MCLs) for six common PFAS, the expanded team will ensure AV is equipped to protect public health and ensure safe water for communities […]
Read More‘Water, United’: Connecting key players to accelerate water action across the Colorado river basin
A new initiative aiming to unite multinationals, tech companies, and water utilities has been announced in the US. Microsoft, PepsiCo, leak sizing solution company FIDO Tech and Oldcastle Infrastructure have […] The post ‘Water, United’: Connecting key players to accelerate water action across the Colorado river basin first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSIWW 2024 registration opens in March
As one of the premier global platforms, the biennial Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) gathers thought leaders, experts and practitioners from governments, cities, utilities and industry to share knowledge and […] The post SIWW 2024 registration opens in March first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGrundfos partners with Doctors Without Borders to provide emergency aid and safe water
Global pump manufacturer Grundfos and Médecins Sans Frontières (MSF) or Doctors Without Borders have partnered to reach people affected by armed conflict, epidemics, natural disasters, and exclusion from healthcare with […] The post Grundfos partners with Doctors Without Borders to provide emergency aid and safe water first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNuvonic celebrates 100 years in business
Global UV technology solutions provider Nuvonic commemorates its 100th year. Formerly known as Hanovia, the company has been a stalwart in UV science since its inception in the 1920s. Founded […] The post Nuvonic celebrates 100 years in business first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreOvarro presents at PAWD convention
Using cloud-based platforms for more efficient leak detection will be the subject of global technology company Ovarro presentation at the Philippine Association of Water Districts (PAWD) annual convention from 27-29 […] The post Ovarro presents at PAWD convention first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreVeolia Water Technologies redevelops brownfield site for its first ion exchange regeneration facility in China
Veolia Water Technologies (VWT) — a subsidiary of Veolia and a specialist in water treatment technologies and services — is redeveloping a brownfield site for its first ion exchange regeneration […] The post Veolia Water Technologies redevelops brownfield site for its first ion exchange regeneration facility in China first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSmart water management in buildings
Smart buildings, defined by the Royal Spanish Academy (RAE), is the capacity to respond to changes in the environment to achieve optimum operating conditions. In recent years, population growth and […] The post Smart water management in buildings first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSymrise gets top CDP marks for climate and water protection
German chemicals company Symrise ranked high in the recent sustainability rating issued by international nonprofit organisation CDP, which recognises the company for its environmental transparency in protecting the climate. It […] The post Symrise gets top CDP marks for climate and water protection first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMentorAPM sponsors UMC networking breaks
Asset performance and work management software MentorAPM is officially sponsoring the networking breaks at the upcoming Utility Management Conference (UMC) in Portland, Oregon, US from 13-16 Feb 2024. Providing coffee […] The post MentorAPM sponsors UMC networking breaks first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCentrisys/CNP opens new engineering innovation lab
North American manufacturer of decanter centrifuges and advanced biosolids treatment technologies Centrisys/CNP has opened its new engineering innovation lab designed to enhance collaboration, streamline problem-solving, and foster innovation across all […] The post Centrisys/CNP opens new engineering innovation lab first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreLinxens and Memsift Innovations use membrane distillation technology for world’s first sustainable nickel recovery system
Microelectronics manufacturer Linxens and membrane-based separation and purification solutions company Memsift Innovations have launched the world’s first commercial membrane distillation system for sustainable nickel recovery. The collaboration began in 2019 […] The post Linxens and Memsift Innovations use membrane distillation technology for world’s first sustainable nickel recovery system first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIndoWater team attends InterAqua 2024 in Japan
The team organising IndoWater 2024 expo and forum — held at Jakarta International expo (JI expo), Jakarta, Indonesia on 18-20 Sep 2024 — attended InterAqua 2024 in Tokyo, Japan, to […] The post IndoWater team attends InterAqua 2024 in Japan first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNew Hong Kong desalination plant begins delivering fresh water to 137,000 homes
The new Tseung Kwan O desalination plant is said to be the first to use reverse osmosis (RO) technology in Hong Kong. Construction of the first stage plant began in […] The post New Hong Kong desalination plant begins delivering fresh water to 137,000 homes first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAgriculture and pharma key to solving micropollutants
By Dr Pablo Campo Moreno, senior lecturer in applied chemistry at Cranfield University’s water science institute As the phrase ‘forever chemicals’ enters the Oxford English Dictionary for the first time […] The post Agriculture and pharma key to solving micropollutants first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMicronovo Manufacturing tackles FOG naturally
A natural combination of bacteria, enzymes and fungi that removes pollutants from wastewater — but without having any detrimental effect on watercourses — is reportedly available in the UK for […] The post Micronovo Manufacturing tackles FOG naturally first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCall for nominations for the IWA Awards 2024
The International Water Association (IWA) has announced the call for nominations for the 2024 edition of its global awards programme. Nominations open from 5-25 Feb 2024. Acknowledging the contributions of […] The post Call for nominations for the IWA Awards 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreChris Hubbard promoted to PWTech vice-president
American manufacturer of sludge handling products Process Wastewater Technologies (PWTech) has promoted Chris Hubbard as vice-president. In his new capacity, Hubbard will work to expand the PWTech product portfolio and […] The post Chris Hubbard promoted to PWTech vice-president first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEco-revolution: The next chapter of Singapore’s water security
The Jurong Island Desalination Plant (JIDP)’s infrastructure and complex systems were custom designed to become a fully automated reverse osmosis (RO) desalination facility, engineered to uphold sustainability and digitalisation in […] The post Eco-revolution: The next chapter of Singapore’s water security first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEuropump’s first two keynote speakers for its 2024 annual meeting
The European Pump Association (Europump) which represents 15 national associations across Europe will stage its 2024 annual meeting in the UK. Hosted by the British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) and […] The post Europump’s first two keynote speakers for its 2024 annual meeting first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePuraffinity wins Morgan Stanley sustainable solutions award
Puraffinity — which develops precision technology for the removal of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) across multiple water treatment applications — has won a US$250,000 award from the Morgan Stanley […] The post Puraffinity wins Morgan Stanley sustainable solutions award first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSanli Environmental clinches S$35m contracts in Singapore
Local environmental engineering company Sanli Environmental’s wholly-owned subsidiary — Sanli M&E Engineering — has clinched a cumulative worth of $35m of contracts in Singapore. The contracts include servicing and maintenance […] The post Sanli Environmental clinches S$35m contracts in Singapore first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreXylem signs Publiacqua contract to support Italy’s sustainable water future
Global water technology company Xylem sets a new milestone in Italy’s sustainable water journey through an agreement with Tuscany’s Publiacqua. Under a three-year contract, Xylem aims to strengthen the operational efficiency […] The post Xylem signs Publiacqua contract to support Italy’s sustainable water future first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater & Wastewater Asia January/February 2024
Puraffinity plans to provide PFAS-free water to 1 billion people by 2030 “The water industry brings humanity through the ongoing climate crisis” Flow measurement of treated water for a drinking water supply system The post Water & Wastewater Asia January/February 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreClosing of the acquisition of NSU by Saur group
Water specialist company Saur group has closed, through Nijhuis Saur Industries (NSI), the industrial water arm of Saur, of the acquisition of Natural Systems Utilities (NSU), a provider of turnkey […] The post Closing of the acquisition of NSU by Saur group first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGradiant’s H+E wins contract in Germany to build water treatment facility for a semiconductor fab
Global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment Gradiant’s acquired subsidiary, H+E group, has been awarded a new contract to design and build an ultrapure water (UPW) plant for […] The post Gradiant’s H+E wins contract in Germany to build water treatment facility for a semiconductor fab first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreJürgen von Hollen is new Nanostone Water CEO
Advanced ceramic-based filtration solutions company Nanostone Water (NSW) has appointed Jürgen von Hollen as CEO overseeing all company activities, effective immediately. Jürgen joined NSW in August 2023 to develop a […] The post Jürgen von Hollen is new Nanostone Water CEO first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreVerderair e-PURE is ATEX certified
Pump manufacturer Verder Liquids has announced that the Verderair e-PURE has received its ATEX certification, making it a reliable and safe pump for use in hazardous environments. The Verderair e-PURE, […] The post Verderair e-PURE is ATEX certified first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEcolab expands regional coverage in Vietnam by opening a new manufacturing plant
Ecolab, a global sustainability group offering water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions and services, continues its expansion to meet the growing market and increasing customer demand. It has opened its […] The post Ecolab expands regional coverage in Vietnam by opening a new manufacturing plant first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreOvarro launches logger to increase water savings
Responding to the current market need for products that are lower in cost and simple to use, monitoring solutions company Ovarro has launched XiLogFlow, a plug-and-play flow logger for both […] The post Ovarro launches logger to increase water savings first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read More120Water secures US$43m growth investment led by Edison Partners
Growth equity investment firm Edison Partners led a $43m growth investment in 120Water, a cloud-based water management and testing system based in Indiana, US, with continued participation from Allos Ventures. […] The post 120Water secures US$43m growth investment led by Edison Partners first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreRiventa presents NPV of £3bn for Ofwat Water Discovery Challenge
As a finalist in the UK Water Services Regulation Authority (Ofwat) Innovation Fund Water Discovery Challenge, pump supplier Riventa’s total addressable market assessment of maximising solar photovoltaic (PV) system efficiency […] The post Riventa presents NPV of £3bn for Ofwat Water Discovery Challenge first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBruntons Propellers as Thordon Bearings’ authorised distributor in the UK and Ireland
Water-lubricated and grease-free seals and bearings group Thordon Bearings has appointed Bruntons Propellers as its new distributor for the UK and Ireland region, from 1 Jan 2024. The propeller manufacturer […] The post Bruntons Propellers as Thordon Bearings’ authorised distributor in the UK and Ireland first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreLANXESS reshuffles management positions in four business units
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS is reshuffling the management positions in four of its 10 business units to provide additional impetus for its business in the consumer protection segment and benefit […] The post LANXESS reshuffles management positions in four business units first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNX Filtration announces further delay in revenue growth
Global provider of direct fibre nanofiltration (NF) technology for water NX Filtration reported 1.5 years delay in the roll out of its original business plan, that is caused by longer […] The post NX Filtration announces further delay in revenue growth first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEndress+Hauser new CEO and president of the supervisory board
Endress+Hauser has completed the change at the top of the group: Dr Peter Selders has taken over as CEO of the Swiss specialist for measurement technology and automation solutions. The […] The post Endress+Hauser new CEO and president of the supervisory board first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIWRA inaugural Islands Water Congress calls for proposals
The nonprofit organisation International Water Resources Association (IWRA) is hosting its Islands Water Congress from 4-6 Sep 2024. It has extended its submission of proposals deadline to 15 Feb 2024, […] The post IWRA inaugural Islands Water Congress calls for proposals first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSIWW2024 pre-registration is now open!
The 10th Singapore International Water Week will be held from 18-22 Jun 2024 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre. As one of the world’s premier platforms for innovative urban […] The post SIWW2024 pre-registration is now open! first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreUS water utilities deploy PFAS treatment technologies to safeguard drinking water for communities
As US and European lawmakers tighten restrictions on per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contaminants in water — Xylem is working with municipal and industrial customers to address this challenge, reportedly […] The post US water utilities deploy PFAS treatment technologies to safeguard drinking water for communities first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNX Filtration uses residual heat from data centre for its new mega factory
Provider of hollow fibre nanofiltration (NF) technology NX Filtration has entered into an agreement with Dutch IT solutions provider Previder — part of Odin Groep — to source residual heat […] The post NX Filtration uses residual heat from data centre for its new mega factory first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreXylem makes reportable segment change to scale global services offering
Global water technology company Xylem has a realignment of its reportable segments to reflect the operating drivers of financial performance with greater transparency. The change is driven by the integration […] The post Xylem makes reportable segment change to scale global services offering first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreYouth action for SDG6 fellowship launches publication, Grundfos extends this partnership with IWA
The youth action for Sustainable Development Goal (SDG) 6 fellowship — initiated by pump solutions company Grundfos and the International Water Association (IWA) in 2022 — saw young water professionals […] The post Youth action for SDG6 fellowship launches publication, Grundfos extends this partnership with IWA first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreLocal water challenges drive US water utility rates up 4%, according to Bluefield Research
The combined water and sewer bill for a typical US household has increased by 54.8% since 2012, according to a new Bluefield Research report, the US municipal water and sewer […] The post Local water challenges drive US water utility rates up 4%, according to Bluefield Research first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEuropump updates website to enhance customer experience
Europump, the European association for pump manufacturers, has launched its new and improved website. The redesigned site offers a modern and intuitive interface, providing an enhanced user experience for members, […] The post Europump updates website to enhance customer experience first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreRivers are Life unveils inaugural ‘state of rivers around the world’ survey results
Collective voice for global river ecosystems Rivers are Life has revealed the multinational, multicultural, and cross-generational results of its ‘state of rivers around the world’ survey conducted by Savanta, a […] The post Rivers are Life unveils inaugural ‘state of rivers around the world’ survey results first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEndress+Hauser CEO Klaus Endress turns 75, retires end of year
Dr Klaus Endress, CEO of the Endress+Hauser group for many years and president of the supervisory board since 2014, celebrated his 75th birthday. He will end his active involvement in […] The post Endress+Hauser CEO Klaus Endress turns 75, retires end of year first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreThe Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) and Gradiant forge water security partnership
The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) announced today that Gradiant, a water and wastewater solutions unicorn founded at MIT, has chosen the UAE capital as the location for its new […] The post The Abu Dhabi Investment Office (ADIO) and Gradiant forge water security partnership first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDOE Abu Dhabi and IDRA Spearhead Water Sustainability Dialogue at COP28
On a significant day dedicated to water discussions at COP28, the Department of Energy Abu Dhabi (DOE Abu Dhabi), proud host of the IDRA 2024 World Congress, joined hands with […] The post DOE Abu Dhabi and IDRA Spearhead Water Sustainability Dialogue at COP28 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIWA Water and Development Awards 2023 Announced in Kigali
IWA is pleased to announce the recipients of the prestigious IWA Water and Development Awards 2023, presented during the Opening Ceremony of the IWA Water and Development Congress & Exhibition […] The post IWA Water and Development Awards 2023 Announced in Kigali first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater professionals meet for IWA Congress in Kigali
The 7th Edition of International Water Association, Water and Development Congress & Exhibition (IWA – WDCE) 2023 convenes at Kigali Convention Centre on 10-14 Dec2023. The WDCE 2023 convenes water […] The post Water professionals meet for IWA Congress in Kigali first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEviden announces a joint Asset Performance Management solution with Samotics for Energy & Utilities industries
Eviden, the Atos business, renowned for expertise in digital, cloud, big data, and security, and Samotics, a leading provider of real-time actionable insights to eliminate industrial energy waste and unplanned […] The post Eviden announces a joint Asset Performance Management solution with Samotics for Energy & Utilities industries first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreScottish Water reduces energy consumption by 60% with Xylem technology
Scottish Water has dropped its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by deploying Xylem technology at 200 pumping stations across its network. By combining pumps and advanced digital technologies, the utility has […] The post Scottish Water reduces energy consumption by 60% with Xylem technology first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCentrisys/CNP to supply 12 decanter centrifuges for MSD project clear major solids management upgrade
North American manufacturer of decanter centrifuges and advanced biosolids treatment technologies Centrisys/CNP has announced its role in the Metropolitan St Louis Sewer District Project Clear (MSDPC) solids management upgrade (SMU) […] The post Centrisys/CNP to supply 12 decanter centrifuges for MSD project clear major solids management upgrade first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAqueoUS Vets completes ‘triple play’ PFAS treatment project
AqueoUS Vets (AV), a solutions provider of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) treatment systems, celebrates the completion of an ion exchange (IX) design-build project in Livermore, California, the US. Executing […] The post AqueoUS Vets completes ‘triple play’ PFAS treatment project first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreREGAIN partners with NX Filtration to demonstrate municipal wastewater reuse in the Netherlands
The REGAIN research project — a Dutch consortium of a water board, an industrial water company and two research institutes have selected NX Filtration hollow fibre nanofiltration (NF) membrane to […] The post REGAIN partners with NX Filtration to demonstrate municipal wastewater reuse in the Netherlands first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreUKWIR conference concludes collaboration and communication will refresh the UK water sector
The need for a rethink of how the water sector communicates, internally, and with the media and the public, was a theme of the UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR) fourth […] The post UKWIR conference concludes collaboration and communication will refresh the UK water sector first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWCSEE hybrid-SAF technology selected for Scottish site
Technology from wastewater treatment specialist WCS Environmental Engineering (WCSEE) has been selected by Scottish Water to deliver a tightened ammonia removal consent at a village treatment works. The updated consent […] The post WCSEE hybrid-SAF technology selected for Scottish site first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAnglian Water expands AI technology trial
Following the pilot of its digital asset management technology with UK water utilities Anglian Water, Norwegian digital analytics company InfoTiles is embarking on an expanded proof of concept programme. The […] The post Anglian Water expands AI technology trial first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreThordon Bearings and Wärtsilä launch Blue Ocean Alliance to promote sterntubeless ship concept
In a ship design initiative to protect oceans from pollution, Thordon Bearings and Wärtsilä have formed the Blue Ocean Alliance to develop and promote sterntubeless ship concept. The Blue Ocean […] The post Thordon Bearings and Wärtsilä launch Blue Ocean Alliance to promote sterntubeless ship concept first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDuperon president Mark Turpin returns to WWEMA board of directors in 2024
The nonprofit organisation Water and Wastewater Equipment Manufacturers Association (WWEMA) has re-elected Mark Turpin — president of water and wastewater solutions company Duperon — for a third term on its […] The post Duperon president Mark Turpin returns to WWEMA board of directors in 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreVerder Liquids integrates the Packo pumps website
Packo pumps, which specialises in industrial stainless steel centrifugal pumps and hygienic rotary lobe pumps and twin-screw pumps, has merged its website with Verder Liquids, the manufacturer of pumps, mixers, […] The post Verder Liquids integrates the Packo pumps website first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreKISTERS reports US storm disasters account for US$1tn this decade
The team at KISTERS, a global company in environmental monitoring and data management, has produced a report to show the impact of climate disasters. By utilising data from the International […] The post KISTERS reports US storm disasters account for US$1tn this decade first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreFesto honoured with German Sustainability Award
On 23 Nov 2023 in Düsseldorf, Germany, German automation company Festo was awarded the 16th German Sustainability Award in the hydraulics, pumps and compressors category. “Sustainability is of strategic importance […] The post Festo honoured with German Sustainability Award first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDiehl Metering unveils multi-connectivity IoT networks, shaping smart cities
The evolution towards smart cities is accelerating to modernise infrastructure. As urban areas are projected to house 60% of the global population by 2030, the demand for smart technologies is […] The post Diehl Metering unveils multi-connectivity IoT networks, shaping smart cities first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSPIRAC CSO screen reduces pollution-causing solids
As water companies look to combat the impact from the increasing occurrence of stormwater events that trigger harmful outfalls from Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs), wastewater solutions engineering firm SPIRAC has […] The post SPIRAC CSO screen reduces pollution-causing solids first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWastewater and waste sector accounts for 20% of human-caused emissions, CPI reports
The landscape of methane abatement finance 2023, published by US-based independent nonprofit research group Climate Policy Initiative (CPI), presents the insights on global methane abatement finance covering trends in 2021 and […] The post Wastewater and waste sector accounts for 20% of human-caused emissions, CPI reports first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSingapore’s collective climate action through its second pavilion at COP28
Singapore has launched the Singapore pavilion at the 28th conference of the parties of the UN framework convention on climate change (COP28), which will run from 30 Nov-12 Dec 2023 […] The post Singapore’s collective climate action through its second pavilion at COP28 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater quality platform provider 120Water supports EPA LCRI
In response to the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) announcement of the Lead and Copper Rule Improvements (LCRI), 120Water reaffirms its commitment to advancing public health protections and accelerating the […] The post Water quality platform provider 120Water supports EPA LCRI first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNairobi water project tops fan vote in 2023 Water Heroes Academy by Xylem and City Football Foundation
Against a backdrop of global water challenges, young leaders are stepping up to make a difference with the Water Heroes Academy — a joint initiative by the UK’s Manchester city’s […] The post Nairobi water project tops fan vote in 2023 Water Heroes Academy by Xylem and City Football Foundation first appeared on Water & […]
Read MoreNew evidence suggests synthetic EALs are behind increase in stern tube seal failures
Seawater-lubricated bearings company Thordon Bearings has welcomed Gard’s latest research into the potential hidden costs of synthetic Environmentally Acceptable Lubricants (EALs). Financial and environmental consequences can result when a propeller […] The post New evidence suggests synthetic EALs are behind increase in stern tube seal failures first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBritish Water first annual conference highlights collaboration in the UK water sector
The need to intensify collaboration, integration and digitisation, to deliver a programme of works in AMP8 — the asset management plan period 2025-2030 — was discussed at British Water first […] The post British Water first annual conference highlights collaboration in the UK water sector first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater treatment system market to reach US$128bn by 2033, sustaining a steady 6.2% CAGR
The global water treatment system market value is expected to rise from $65bn in 2023 to $128bn by 2033. This market is expected to be driven by an average compound […] The post Water treatment system market to reach US$128bn by 2033, sustaining a steady 6.2% CAGR first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreHydroleap partners with IXT to boost sustainable water management in data centre industry in Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam
Next generation water technology company Hydroleap has partnered with IX Technology (IXT) — a Singapore-based provider of data centre mechanical and electrical (M&E) infrastructure solutions — to transform water management […] The post Hydroleap partners with IXT to boost sustainable water management in data centre industry in Singapore, Malaysia and Vietnam first appeared on Water […]
Read MoreSpring innovation model aims to accelerate water company trials
An updated innovation accelerator has been launched by Spring as part of a multi-year effort to remove the barriers to mobilising trials at pace within the water sector. Backed by […] The post Spring innovation model aims to accelerate water company trials first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBentley Systems to speak at COP28
Infrastructure engineering software company Bentley Systems is participating in COP28 — the UN climate change conference — in Dubai, UAE from 30 Nov-12 Dec 2023. Bentley will join with governments, […] The post Bentley Systems to speak at COP28 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreLandia mixers are part of Gardner standards
At Gardner, southwest of Kansas city, US, site superintendent Scott Millholland keeps the Kill Creek water resource plant clean, fully serviced and at optimum efficiency as protecting the environment, waterways […] The post Landia mixers are part of Gardner standards first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNew SPIRAC screen for HKUST
A high-efficiency dual-flow travelling fine-screen made by SPIRAC has been installed at the Hong Kong University of Science and Technology (HKUST). Working in conjunction with BML Engineering, who have water […] The post New SPIRAC screen for HKUST first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCermaq selects BIO-UV group triogen ozone generator for new salmon farm
BIO-UV group has taken a major step forward in Chile’s aquaculture market, supplying its triogen ozone generator to global salmon producer Cermaq. Launched in 2022, the triogen product represents a […] The post Cermaq selects BIO-UV group triogen ozone generator for new salmon farm first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreThordon ThorPlas-Blue bearing wins award for Wilson Hatch cover application
Thordon Bearings ThorPlas-Blue grease-free bearings won the annual International Bulk Journal (IBJ) Environment Protection (Marine) Award 2023 hosted by British comedian Hugh Dennis and IBJ publisher Ray Girvan. Thordon Bearings […] The post Thordon ThorPlas-Blue bearing wins award for Wilson Hatch cover application first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMemsift clinches US$1.62m commercial contract with global pharmaceutical company
Partnering with membrane-based separation and purification solutions company Memsift Innovations, a Fortune 100 pharmaceutical company conducted tests on its TS-30 Improved Membrane Distillation (IMD) system to revolutionise their liquid waste […] The post Memsift clinches US$1.62m commercial contract with global pharmaceutical company first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMembracon achieves 80% water reduction for key industrial process
For a supplier to the automotive industry, a wastewater recycling system from Membracon has reportedly created annual savings of more than £63,000, by reducing water usage from 108,000L/day to 21,000L/day. […] The post Membracon achieves 80% water reduction for key industrial process first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAquatech Amsterdam 2023 sparks business as water sector meets
At Aquatech Amsterdam, this year’s Aquatech Innovation Awards reportedly received the highest number of 92 entries. The new four Aquatech Worlds and the attached knowledge programmes were said to be […] The post Aquatech Amsterdam 2023 sparks business as water sector meets first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreUKWIR annual conference will be in London, UK on 30 Nov 2023
Concern and curiosity from the public about the water environment, resources and infrastructure signals the need to change the way R&D initiatives are communicated. On 30 Nov 2023, water company […] The post UKWIR annual conference will be in London, UK on 30 Nov 2023 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCentrisys/CNP secures contract for PONDUS THP installation at CRW in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, US
North American manufacturer of decanter centrifuges and advanced biosolids treatment technologies Centrisys/CNP has been awarded the contract to integrate the PONDUS Thermal Hydrolysis Process (THP) for Capital Region Water (CRW) […] The post Centrisys/CNP secures contract for PONDUS THP installation at CRW in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, US first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSWS breaks regional record by hitting 80% utilisation of recycled water in Abu Dhabi, UAE
Abu Dhabi sustainable water solutions company (SWS) announced a regional first of hitting 80% utilisation of recycled water in the emirate of Abu Dhabi in August 2023. SWS will showcase […] The post SWS breaks regional record by hitting 80% utilisation of recycled water in Abu Dhabi, UAE first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEuropump selects the UK for its 2024 gathering of pump industry executives
After a decade of absence, the European Pump Association (Europump) annual meeting and general assembly will be returning to the UK from 22-24 May 2024. Hosted by the British Pump […] The post Europump selects the UK for its 2024 gathering of pump industry executives first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBIO-SEA ballast water treatment system chosen for NEOLINER136 wind-powered cargo ship
BIO-UV group, a specialist in water treatment and disinfection solutions, has won a contract to supply its BIO-SEA UV ballast water treatment system to a wind-powered cargo vessel newbuild. The […] The post BIO-SEA ballast water treatment system chosen for NEOLINER136 wind-powered cargo ship first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNSI and NX Filtration partner to address water scarcity and reduce water footprint
In a stride towards minimising the water footprint of its clients, Nijhuis Saur Industries (NSI) has partnered with NX Filtration, the global supplier of hollow fibre nanofiltration membranes. With this […] The post NSI and NX Filtration partner to address water scarcity and reduce water footprint first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSaur acquires CirTec, the advanced resource recovery and fine sieve expert
Global pure-play water and essential services provider Saur group has signed an agreement to acquire CirTec, a Dutch player in rotating belt fine sieve technology and cellulose recovery, expanding its […] The post Saur acquires CirTec, the advanced resource recovery and fine sieve expert first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreKamstrup smart meter solution saves €13,455 for Krapkowice Water Utility
Polish company Krapkowice Water Utility has reportedly saved €13,455 annually by replacing their water meters with Kamstrup smart meter solution. For 4 months, Krapkowice Water Utility, Poland, had three-person teams […] The post Kamstrup smart meter solution saves €13,455 for Krapkowice Water Utility first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSaur acquires NSU and expands its water reclamation activities in North America
Saur has signed an agreement to acquire Natural Systems Utilities (NSU), a provider of turnkey water treatment and reuse solutions in the US with over 270 systems and a focus […] The post Saur acquires NSU and expands its water reclamation activities in North America first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGrundfos strategies in intelligent water management solutions
Grundfos group senior vice-president Truls Lystang discusses ways to accelerate the net zero transition in Singapore and how the circular economy makes a business case for water companies to do […] The post Grundfos strategies in intelligent water management solutions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read More‘The dynamics of water innovation’ book launch
Author Dr Paul O’Callaghan is the founder and CEO of water technology market intelligence company BlueTech Research, and executive producer of the Netflix documentary Brave Blue World. Research for the […] The post ‘The dynamics of water innovation’ book launch first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBIO-UV group supplies BIO-SEA ballast water treatment system to a buoyant energy sector
BIO-UV group has received a major order to supply its BIO-SEA ballast water treatment system to a pair of drill ships scheduled to enter the undisclosed operator’s fleet of modern, […] The post BIO-UV group supplies BIO-SEA ballast water treatment system to a buoyant energy sector first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIWE paper industry starts demonstration plant for water reuse
Industriewater Eerbeek (IWE) — a subsidiary of three Dutch paper mills focusing on wastewater treatment — has started a demonstration plant for the reuse of its wastewater based on technology […] The post IWE paper industry starts demonstration plant for water reuse first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreLANXESS expands its range for PFAS removal from water
With the new macroporous anion exchange resin Lewatit MonoPlus TP109, the specialty chemicals company LANXESS is expanding its selective resins for the removal of contaminants such as per- and polyfluoroalkyl […] The post LANXESS expands its range for PFAS removal from water first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater & Wastewater Asia November/December 2023
No waste, just wasted resources” — The AECOM approach in Asia A new future for water with Arup Imagine H2O and The Coca-Cola Foundation announce four water innovation pilots The post Water & Wastewater Asia November/December 2023 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreFIDO and Microsoft collaboration reaches Mexico
A global collaboration uniting UK, US and Mexican organisations will help to reduce water network losses across the Querétaro metropolitan area. The long-term project will deploy actionable artificial intelligence (AI) […] The post FIDO and Microsoft collaboration reaches Mexico first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCase closed: Pomona city, US awarded US$30m in water contamination case
After 13 years of litigation, proceedings in the city of Pomona’s case against mining company SQM North America corporation seeking to recover for the costs of groundwater contamination caused by […] The post Case closed: Pomona city, US awarded US$30m in water contamination case first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWWTP market size is worth US$194.7bn in 2030, according to Adroit Market Research reports
India-based business analytics and consulting company Adroit Market Research has reported that the global wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) market is worth $194.7bn by 2031, growing at a compound annual growth […] The post WWTP market size is worth US$194.7bn in 2030, according to Adroit Market Research reports first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePUB launches open grant call to develop water technology
PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, has launched an open request-for-proposal (RFP) to develop solutions in energy and waste reduction, decarbonisation and water quality. This grant call falls under the Competitive […] The post PUB launches open grant call to develop water technology first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreLANXESS at Aquatech in Amsterdam, the Netherlands
Specialty chemicals company LANXESS will be present at Aquatech, the international trade show for the process water, drinking water and wastewater industries in Amsterdam, the Netherlands, from 6-9 Nov 2023. […] The post LANXESS at Aquatech in Amsterdam, the Netherlands first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGlobal Innovation Lab for climate finance launches programme in the Philippines
The Global Innovation Lab for climate finance (The Lab) has launched a regional programme in the Philippines to propel the country’s climate resilience and promote sustainable economic growth. The Lab […] The post Global Innovation Lab for climate finance launches programme in the Philippines first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBIO-UV group partners with Innovasea to launch a drive west into the North American market
The water treatment systems specialist BIO-UV group has signed an agreement with Boston-based aquaculture technology company Innovasea. It is said to accelerate the delivery of its development strategy in the […] The post BIO-UV group partners with Innovasea to launch a drive west into the North American market first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIDA awards at the 2023 Seville Summit on water and climate change
The nonprofit association International Desalination Association (IDA) has awarded companies at the 2023 Seville Summit Awards. Saudi Water partnership company was awarded the ‘Most innovative utility award — pioneering clean […] The post IDA awards at the 2023 Seville Summit on water and climate change first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreImagine H2O creates landing pad in Vietnam for its watertech startups
As part of its growing market access programme in South East Asia, Imagine H2O (IH20) Asia participated in Vietnam Water Week. Current portfolio companies, along with applicants to Imagine H2O […] The post Imagine H2O creates landing pad in Vietnam for its watertech startups first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreUK government investing in water sector AI
An overview of artificial intelligence (AI) and its emergence in the water and wastewater sector was the focus of British Water webinar, featuring speakers from Ofwat, Thames Water, and across […] The post UK government investing in water sector AI first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDr Sandra Hall is the new WSAP CEO spearheading Digital Water platform launch in 2024
Water Stewardship Asia-Pacific (WSAP) — the organisation that manages and conserves water resources in Asia-Pacific — has announced Dr Sandra Hall as its new CEO. With a background in the […] The post Dr Sandra Hall is the new WSAP CEO spearheading Digital Water platform launch in 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreXylem debuts interactive water quality game for Georgia Aquarium visitors
Xylem will debut an interactive game at Georgia Aquarium Ocean Voyager exhibit on 17 Oct 2023 for visitors to learn about sand filtration and water reuse technology with the Clean […] The post Xylem debuts interactive water quality game for Georgia Aquarium visitors first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues 2023 online conference explores the circular water economy
Water experts will be presenting at BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues on 8 Nov 2023. Speakers include the World Bank, International Water Association (IWA), Berlin Centre of Competence for Water […] The post BLUE PLANET Berlin Water Dialogues 2023 online conference explores the circular water economy first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCarlsberg wins Global Industrial Water Reuse Award for reducing water consumption by 58% using DuPont CCRO technology
Carlsberg group — a multinational brewer leveraging water technologies from DuPont — was awarded the Global Industrial Water Reuse Champion Award for its water recycling plant and commitment to water […] The post Carlsberg wins Global Industrial Water Reuse Award for reducing water consumption by 58% using DuPont CCRO technology first appeared on Water & […]
Read MoreColby Manwaring joins MentorAPM as chairman of the board
As demand for enterprise asset management solutions grows, MentorAPM has welcomed Colby Manwaring as its new chairman of the board. As chairman of its newly appointed five-member board, Manwaring move […] The post Colby Manwaring joins MentorAPM as chairman of the board first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreTerry Duperon receives highest Saginaw Chamber honour
Terry Duperon, founder of Duperon Corporation — an international manufacturer of wastewater treatment solutions — has been named recipient of the 2023 Robert H. Albert lifetime community service award. It […] The post Terry Duperon receives highest Saginaw Chamber honour first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreFinding a route to improved leakage performance
By Barbara Hathaway, Ovarro Water companies have set out 2025-2030 leakage ambitions that, if achieved, would put them among the top five performing countries in Europe. With higher operational costs […] The post Finding a route to improved leakage performance first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIDA commends SWCC for the global prize for innovation in desalination
His Excellency Engineer (HE Eng) Abdulrahman Abdulmohsen Al-Fadley, the minister of environment, water and agriculture of Saudi Arabia, honoured the recipients of the global prize for innovation in desalination. Syed […] The post IDA commends SWCC for the global prize for innovation in desalination first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read More120Water hosts webinar to provide utilities with LCRR compliance and communication tools
Kicking off the one-year countdown until American utilities are required to complete the first steps outlined in the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) Lead and Copper Rule Revisions (LCRR), solutions […] The post 120Water hosts webinar to provide utilities with LCRR compliance and communication tools first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBIO-UV group unveils Bio-Sea Mini Ballast water treatment system for low flow market
To meet demands for ballast water treatment systems from operators of workboats, yachts, research ships, offshore service vessels (OSVs), and similar sized vessels, ultraviolet (UV) based water treatment specialist BIO-UV […] The post BIO-UV group unveils Bio-Sea Mini Ballast water treatment system for low flow market first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreUK water tariffs surge with 8.4% average price increase, GWI anticipates further increases in 2024
Global Water Intelligence (GWI) recently released Global Water Tariff Survey 2023 revealed the average monthly tariff in the UK currently stands at £59.52. The average increase from 2022-2023 for UK […] The post UK water tariffs surge with 8.4% average price increase, GWI anticipates further increases in 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read More3M first NPWI pilot programme for WRC, direct air capture technology at Climate Week NYC
Multinational conglomerate 3M presented a collaborative pilot programme for water-stressed basins and a direct air capture technology during Climate Week New York City (NYC), US. At the CEO Water Mandate […] The post 3M first NPWI pilot programme for WRC, direct air capture technology at Climate Week NYC first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEchoWater project from the US wins the water and wastewater category of Bentley Systems Going Digital Awards
Infrastructure engineering software company Bentley Systems announced EchoWater project by Project Controls Cubed from Sacramento, California, US as the winner of the water and wastewater category at this year’s Going […] The post EchoWater project from the US wins the water and wastewater category of Bentley Systems Going Digital Awards first appeared on Water […]
Read MoreYuba Water Agency selected as a founders’ honour in Bentley Systems Going Digital Awards 2023
With input from senior company executives, CEO Greg Bentley and CTO Keith Bentley selected projects from more than 300 nominations submitted for Bentley Systems 2023 Going Digital Awards in infrastructure […] The post Yuba Water Agency selected as a founders’ honour in Bentley Systems Going Digital Awards 2023 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBentley Systems recognises YII 2023 as groundbreaking for infrastructure intelligence in Singapore
At its annual Year in Infrastructure (YII) conference in Singapore, infrastructure engineering software company Bentley Systems described 2023 as a “groundbreaking year” for infrastructure intelligence. Citing users’ projects, CEO Greg […] The post Bentley Systems recognises YII 2023 as groundbreaking for infrastructure intelligence in Singapore first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreChanges to executive appointments in Bentley Systems
Infrastructure engineering software company Bentley Systems has announced executive appointments. Kristin Fallon joins Bentley as chief marketing officer, based in Annapolis, Maryland, US. Recently, Fallon was global head of brand […] The post Changes to executive appointments in Bentley Systems first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreJakarta, Indonesia to host 18th IndoWater 2024
The Integrated Technology Event (ITE) 2024 will be held at the Jakarta International Expo (JIExpo) Kemayoran, Jakarta, Indonesia on 18-20 Sep 2024, according to Indonesia Ministry of Home Affairs through […] The post Jakarta, Indonesia to host 18th IndoWater 2024 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWCSEE wastewater system selected for landmark logistics scheme in the UK
WCS Environmental Engineering (WCSEE) technology has been selected to deliver wastewater treatment at a landmark industrial development in east London, UK. WCSEE will deliver a full treatment system, with primary, […] The post WCSEE wastewater system selected for landmark logistics scheme in the UK first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCortec rust-free boiler redundancy to keep institutions warm this winter in the Northern Hemisphere
Staying warm in northern climates is an issue of survival. For large institutions such as hospitals, universities, and other commercial facilities, this puts a burden on those responsible for maintaining […] The post Cortec rust-free boiler redundancy to keep institutions warm this winter in the Northern Hemisphere first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreOSMOSUN steps up operations in Morocco by launching a JV with Moroccan industrial group PCS
Provider of solar-powered seawater and brackish water desalination solutions OSMOSUN has launched an equal stake joint venture (JV) alongside Moroccan industrial group PCS. This industrial and commercial partnership is part […] The post OSMOSUN steps up operations in Morocco by launching a JV with Moroccan industrial group PCS first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreHuge water tariff surges in northern Pakistan following prolonged price stagnation
Global Water Intelligence (GWI) recently released Global Water Tariff Survey 2023 has reported staggering tariff increases in northern Pakistan. As a result of a blanket regional adjustment in the Punjab […] The post Huge water tariff surges in northern Pakistan following prolonged price stagnation first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEnergy Recovery surpasses US$5.9bn in energy savings for customers
Global energy efficiency technology company Energy Recovery has set its first corporate emissions reduction target, committing to reduce its emissions in relation to revenue by 65% by 2026 from a […] The post Energy Recovery surpasses US$5.9bn in energy savings for customers first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIWA selects Malaysia and Brazil as host countries for 2028 and 2030 World Water congress and exhibition
The International Water Association (IWA) has unveiled that Kuching, Malaysia has been selected as the location for the 2028 IWA World Water congress and exhibition, and São Paulo, Brazil as […] The post IWA selects Malaysia and Brazil as host countries for 2028 and 2030 World Water congress and exhibition first appeared on Water & […]
Read MoreUnaBiz and KAIFA partners to accelerate global smart water metering with Sigfox 0G technology
Utility business digitalisation solution provider KAIFA and UnaBiz — Internet of Things (IoT) service provider and integrator — has partnered and collaborated to accelerate the global deployment of smart water […] The post UnaBiz and KAIFA partners to accelerate global smart water metering with Sigfox 0G technology first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGradiant acquires H+E group to amplify semiconductor and industrial water expertise
Global solutions provider for water and wastewater treatment Gradiant has acquired Hager+Elsässer (H+E) group — a European water solutions provider for end-to-end manufacturing solutions. This acquisition is the company’s first […] The post Gradiant acquires H+E group to amplify semiconductor and industrial water expertise first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDuperon unveils internally fed rotary drum screen at WEFTEC 2023
Designed to manage ultrafine particles, fibres and other difficult-to-capture debris, Duperon Corporation unveiled the first product of its new drum line — the internally fed rotary drum screen — at […] The post Duperon unveils internally fed rotary drum screen at WEFTEC 2023 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSolenis acquires CedarChem to enhance water and wastewater treatment capabilities in the US
Solenis, a global producer of specialty chemicals for water-intensive industries, completed the acquisition of CedarChem on 2 Oct 2023. As part of the acquisition, Solenis will reportedly acquire all CedarChem […] The post Solenis acquires CedarChem to enhance water and wastewater treatment capabilities in the US first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSIAH inaugurates a WWTP that relies on Veolia technologies to produce energy from wastewater
French authority Syndicat Mixte pour l’Aménagement Hydraulique (SIAH) for the Croult and Petit Rosne valley region inaugurated the Bonneuil-en-France wastewater treatment plant (WWTP), which treats wastewater from 35 municipalities in […] The post SIAH inaugurates a WWTP that relies on Veolia technologies to produce energy from wastewater first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreXylem awarded for innovation at WEFTEC 2023
Global water technology company Xylem has received the 2023 Innovative Technology Award for its Flygt 4200 compact adaptive mixers series at the Water Environment Federation technical exhibition and conference (WEFTEC), […] The post Xylem awarded for innovation at WEFTEC 2023 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDuPont introduces first IEX for green hydrogen production
DuPont has launched AmberLite P2X110 ion exchange resin (IEX) to support the production of hydrogen from water, for the chemistry of electrolyser loops. “Green hydrogen [is] well-positioned to reduce global […] The post DuPont introduces first IEX for green hydrogen production first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAQUA launches campaign to encourage public vigilance about water drinking quality
Indonesian bottled drinking water brand AQUA has launched a campaign called ‘Not all water is the same’ to educate the public about discerning the quality of their drinking water. It […] The post AQUA launches campaign to encourage public vigilance about water drinking quality first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreTwo water projects in India are finalists in Bentley Systems 2023 Going Digital Awards in infrastructure
Infrastructure engineering software company Bentley Systems has announced two water and wastewater projects from India as finalists in its 2023 Going Digital Awards in infrastructure, which will be held at […] The post Two water projects in India are finalists in Bentley Systems 2023 Going Digital Awards in infrastructure first appeared on Water & Wastewater […]
Read MoreInflation leads to biggest jump in water tariffs for 8 years, based on 2023 GWI tariff survey report
Global Water Intelligence (GWI) survey report showed an upward trend in water, wastewater, and stormwater bills between July 2022 and July 2023. The average increase hit a record-high of 8.2%, […] The post Inflation leads to biggest jump in water tariffs for 8 years, based on 2023 GWI tariff survey report first appeared on Water […]
Read MoreWaterIQ first to market with 4,400 algae destroying ultrasound frequencies
WaterIQ Technologies — a company focusing on ultrasonic solutions to combat algae and biofilm without the use of chemicals — has announced the availability of its Pulsar 4400 and 3400. […] The post WaterIQ first to market with 4,400 algae destroying ultrasound frequencies first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAqueous Vets expands PFAS and CEC treatment capabilities
Aqueous Vets (AV), a solutions provider for per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) treatment, has launched a water treatment cartridge system designed to remove PFAS, arsenic, and other contaminants of emerging […] The post Aqueous Vets expands PFAS and CEC treatment capabilities first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAqua Membranes closes new financing to advance RO technology
Water technology company Aqua Membranes has closed a new round of financing from Kurita Water Industries, a global supplier of water treatment equipment, and Clean Energy Ventures, a venture capital […] The post Aqua Membranes closes new financing to advance RO technology first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreInnovation and working digitally are lowest scoring areas in 2023, based on British Water survey
British Water annual UK water company performance survey asks contractors, consultants and suppliers to rate their clients’ performance in 12 areas, including professionalism, contractual approach and communication. Innovation and working […] The post Innovation and working digitally are lowest scoring areas in 2023, based on British Water survey first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAnglian Water launches whole life carbon approach
Anglian Water has developed a whole life carbon and cost in design concept, having been granted funding under the Ofwat Innovation Fund. The project, ‘Enabling whole life carbon in design’, […] The post Anglian Water launches whole life carbon approach first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMentorAPM secures growth investment from Emerald Technology Ventures
Intelligent asset management software solution MentorAPM has secured a growth investment from Emerald Technology Ventures — a cleantech venture capital company that manages €1bn assets from its offices in Zürich, […] The post MentorAPM secures growth investment from Emerald Technology Ventures first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreXylem and Lorentz partner to deploy solar-powered pumping solutions
Global water technology company Xylem and German solar water pump manufacturer LORENTZ have announced a distribution agreement to expand the availability of solar-powered pumping systems globally, excluding the Australia market. […] The post Xylem and Lorentz partner to deploy solar-powered pumping solutions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIDA signs MoU with ANIMP to enhance Italian supply chain participation in global water sector
The International Desalination Association (IDA) secretary general Shannon McCarthy and IDA vice-president, Alejandro Sturniolo participated in the 48th Associazione Nazionale di Impiantistica Industriale (ANIMP) national conference at Confindustria, Rome, Italy, […] The post IDA signs MoU with ANIMP to enhance Italian supply chain participation in global water sector first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEcolab opens new regional office in Singapore
Ecolab, a global sustainability group offering water, hygiene, and infection prevention solutions, has opened its new regional office at Nexus @ one-north, 1 Fusionopolis Link North Tower #02-02. To celebrate […] The post Ecolab opens new regional office in Singapore first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWilo group industry conference 2023 catalyses collaboration for smart water solutions and sustainable supercities across Asia
Wilo group, a multinational technology company and global provider of pumps and pump systems, hosted its annual industry conference in Singapore for the first time on 21 Sep 2023 at […] The post Wilo group industry conference 2023 catalyses collaboration for smart water solutions and sustainable supercities across Asia first appeared on Water & Wastewater […]
Read MoreUpcoming UKWIR conference in London, UK aims to rebuild water sector trust with R&D
Registrations are now open for the UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR) fourth annual conference, which will be held in London, UK on 30 Nov 2023. The event will address the […] The post Upcoming UKWIR conference in London, UK aims to rebuild water sector trust with R&D first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWCSEE temporary biological treatment ensures compliance during WWTP refurbishment in the UK
Hired technology from WCS Environmental Engineering (WCSEE) is ensuring a wastewater treatment works in Cotswolds village, England, UK maintains compliance while undergoing a refurbishment. Blockley village wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) […] The post WCSEE temporary biological treatment ensures compliance during WWTP refurbishment in the UK first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreLandia biogas digester systems set for Indonesia
For pre-treatment tanks at a wastewater facility in Indonesia, specialist manufacturer of wastewater pumping, mixing and aeration equipment Landia is supplying 12 of its digester mixing systems. Part of a […] The post Landia biogas digester systems set for Indonesia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSanli to consolidate its operations and house foreign workers in new location in Singapore
Local environmental engineering company in the field of water and waste management Sanli Environmental has completed its acquisition of 22 Chin Bee Drive for S$13.8m to streamline its corporate office […] The post Sanli to consolidate its operations and house foreign workers in new location in Singapore first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGrundfos wins climate award at Sustainability Awards 2023
Out of eight nominees, Grundfos emerged as the winner of the Climate Impact Award — which is given to a company with goals and actions in its work on climate […] The post Grundfos wins climate award at Sustainability Awards 2023 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAqua Membranes collaborates with Micron Technology to lower water fouling fourfold
Water technology company Aqua Membranes has shared preliminary results of an ongoing pilot project with US memory chip manufacturer, Micron Technology after two years. Comparing between Aqua Membranes printed spacer […] The post Aqua Membranes collaborates with Micron Technology to lower water fouling fourfold first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMemsift Innovations plans to establish its first global engineering hub in India
Memsift Innovations, a membrane-based separation and purification solutions company headquartered in Singapore, has plans to establish its first global engineering hub in India. This decision is accompanied by a partnership […] The post Memsift Innovations plans to establish its first global engineering hub in India first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreXylem’s Flojet brand expands VersiJet series
Xylem Flojet brand has enhanced its VersiJet series industrial motor driven diaphragm (MDD) pumps with the introduction of a four-chamber model. Leveraging pump technology from Flojet, the new MDD pump […] The post Xylem’s Flojet brand expands VersiJet series first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCortec adds new Cooling Loop Croc
Corrosion solutions manufacturer Cortec has introduced an addition to its water treatment products in preparation for a smoother spring startup as water treatment service facility managers are shutting down their […] The post Cortec adds new Cooling Loop Croc first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreTIWW 2023 focuses on water resource management
The Taiwan International Water Week (TIWW) 2023, organised by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council, will be held from 20-22 Sep 2023 at the Taipei world trade centre exhibition. TIWW […] The post TIWW 2023 focuses on water resource management first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDanfoss delivers H1 2023 sales performance in the APAC region
According to its 2023 financial report, Danfoss Power Electronics and Drives (DPD) has delivered sales performances in the first half of 2023, attributed to the opportunities in India and the […] The post Danfoss delivers H1 2023 sales performance in the APAC region first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreUKWIR projects available for EOI
UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR) is seeking expressions of interest (EOI) from partners or consortiums able to deliver targeted research projects tackling issues facing the water sector. UKWIR is a […] The post UKWIR projects available for EOI first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater utilities recognised as industry and community leaders in solving water challenges
The Utility of the Future Today programme has recognised 47 water utilities that are benefitting communities through future-focused programmes. The 2023 honourees will be recognised in-person at WEFTEC 2023, the […] The post Water utilities recognised as industry and community leaders in solving water challenges first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWEF announces 2023 award honourees
Not-for-profit technical and educational organisation Water Environment Federation (WEF) has recognised the 2023 WEF awards recipients who have contributed to the water environment profession and the federation with their service, […] The post WEF announces 2023 award honourees first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCentrisys/CNP showcases sludge treatment technology for municipal and industrial processes at WEFTEC 2023
North American manufacturer of decanter centrifuges and advanced biosolids treatment technologies Centrisys/CNP will kick off the Water Environment Federation’s technical exhibition and conference (WEFTEC) 2023 with a focus on sludge […] The post Centrisys/CNP showcases sludge treatment technology for municipal and industrial processes at WEFTEC 2023 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreReport shows how leakage technology is advancing
The Future of Leakage, a deep-dive leakage report from leakage solutions group Ovarro was launched at Global Leakage Summit, London, UK which took place on 5 and 6 Sep 2023. […] The post Report shows how leakage technology is advancing first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAquam signs two standpipe hire contracts
UK standpipe solutions provider Aquam Water Services has been selected to operate standpipe hire services on behalf of two new appointments and variations (NAVs) companies. A NAV is a water […] The post Aquam signs two standpipe hire contracts first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePUB and NUS launch first research centre for coastal protection and flood management research
PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, has partnered with National University of Singapore (NUS) to launch the Coastal Protection and Flood Resilience Institute (CFI) under PUB’s S$125m coastal protection and flood […] The post PUB and NUS launch first research centre for coastal protection and flood management research first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGrundfos partners with ABO Wind to reach 2030 emission targets five years ahead of time
Advanced pump solutions and water technologies company Grundfos announced a new partnership with German renewable energy company ABO Wind in which 80% of Grundfos’ European power consumption will be sourced […] The post Grundfos partners with ABO Wind to reach 2030 emission targets five years ahead of time first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreXylem announces CEO succession
Global water technology company Xylem announced that its president and CEO Patrick Decker will retire as CEO at the end of 2023, after a decade leading the company. He will […] The post Xylem announces CEO succession first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreTrans-Atlantic collaboration to reduce water loss in Phoenix, Arizona, US
A new global collaboration is being deployed across the Phoenix metropolitan area to reduce 350km of water network losses through the power of artificial intelligence (AI) in 10 years. Oldcastle […] The post Trans-Atlantic collaboration to reduce water loss in Phoenix, Arizona, US first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePall Water rebrands as Aria Filtra
Pall Water is changing its name to Aria Filtra. The rebranding is in response to the Pall Water brand joining Trojan Technologies Corp, following a separation from Pall Corp.
Read MoreParker Hannifin starts operating new membrane test rig for fuel cells
Parker Hannifin’s Filtration business has reached a major milestone towards mass producing hollow fibre membrane technology for fuel cell humidification applications.
Read MoreDeeside Cereals finds wastewater solution with Watermark and Landia
Producer of cereals and cereal bars Deeside Cereals has invested in new wastewater treatment equipment to overcome the challenges it was facing with a problematic effluent. The company first introduced […] The post Deeside Cereals finds wastewater solution with Watermark and Landia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreUK and New Zealand form new water knowledge-sharing partnership
WRc — a centre of excellence in water sector innovation based in the UK — is working with ProjectMax, a New Zealand consultancy that helps water utilities and central government […] The post UK and New Zealand form new water knowledge-sharing partnership first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreUS student wins Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2023
Naomi Park from the USA has won the Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2023 for her research on the removal of carbon dioxide and oil products from the ocean.
Read MoreAlpheus Environmental secures wastewater services contract extension with Scottish distillery
Water and wastewater asset management company Alpheus Environmental has been awarded a five-year extension to its original three-year contract with the Glenmorangie Distillery in Tain, Scotland.
Read MoreStockholm Junior Water Prize 2023 awarded to students aged 15-20
For her research on the removal of carbon dioxide and oil products from the ocean, Naomi Park from the US was awarded the Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2023, an international […] The post Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2023 awarded to students aged 15-20 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreChamber success as Börger pumps take screws out and send energy costs down
Burdened with maintenance, spare parts and high energy costs, a wastewater treatment plant (WTP) has replaced its multi-phase screw pumps with new rotary lobe pumps made by Börger. Installed for […] The post Chamber success as Börger pumps take screws out and send energy costs down first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWaterMeter Corp, WND Mexico and UnaBiz deploy Sigfox 0G technology in Mexico
Mexican water measurement solutions company WaterMeter Corp, WND Mexico and UnaBiz has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to deploy 1 million water metres with Sigfox 0G technology in Mexico […] The post WaterMeter Corp, WND Mexico and UnaBiz deploy Sigfox 0G technology in Mexico first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAquaporin and Singapore’s PUB work on biomimetic low-energy RO membrane demo
Danish water technology company Aquaporin and PUB, Singapore’s national water agency, are partnering to develop the world’s first biomimetic low-energy Aquaporin Inside membrane demonstration for NEWater.
Read MoreNuvonic highlights UV technology’s role in aiding global water reuse
During World Water Week, global ultraviolet (UV) technology solutions provider Nuvonic focuses on UV treatment in driving global water reuse. With the EU implementation of a ranging standards for agricultural […] The post Nuvonic highlights UV technology’s role in aiding global water reuse first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreOceanWell partners with LVMWD to pilot blue water farm
OceanWell and water utility Las Virgenes Municipal Water District (LVMWD) are partnering to pilot California’s first blue water farm.
Read MoreInternational Space Station dust shows higher chemical contamination than US homes
Concentrations of potentially harmful chemical compounds in dust collected from air filtration systems on the International Space Station (ISS) exceed those found in floor dust from many American homes, a new study reveals.
Read MorePUB completes tunnelling works for Phase 2 of DTSS to convey used water via gravity in Singapore
PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, has concluded tunnelling works for the second phase of the Deep Tunnel Sewerage System (DTSS), which involves the construction of a 98km-long network of deep […] The post PUB completes tunnelling works for Phase 2 of DTSS to convey used water via gravity in Singapore first appeared on Water & […]
Read MoreINDA partners with the Waterloo Filtration Institute for FiltXPO 2023
INDA, the Association of the Nonwoven Fabrics Industry, is partnering with the Waterloo Filtration Institute (WFI) to produce the 2-day FiltXPO conference program from 10–11 October in Chicago, USA.
Read MoreNanostone Water names Jürgen von Hollen as CCO
Advanced ceramic-based filtration solutions company Nanostone Water has announced the appointment of Jürgen von Hollen as CCO, effective immediately. Jürgen will lead global sales, marketing and business development activities, developing […] The post Nanostone Water names Jürgen von Hollen as CCO first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAndritz supplies its first carbon capture plant to the steel industry
An Andritz carbon capture plant has started operating at Voestalpine’s steel mill in Linz, Austria.
Read MoreEndress+Hauser builds production facility in Aurangabad, India
Endress+Hauser has opened a new production building on its campus in Aurangabad, India. This milestone reaffirms the company’s continued investment in production and working environments. The formal inauguration of the […] The post Endress+Hauser builds production facility in Aurangabad, India first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater Reuse Europe Innovation Prize 2023 – Call for entries
Water Reuse Europe, the industry association for the European water reuse sector, is now accepting entries for its Innovation Prize 2023, to recognise professionals who are breaking ground in developing solutions to address the water supply challenges across Europe.
Read MoreGradiant launches Turing, an independent end-to-end digital solutions provider for the water industry
Gradiant, a global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment, has established its digital and artificial intelligence (AI) technology business into a wholly-owned independent subsidiary, named Turing. Named after […] The post Gradiant launches Turing, an independent end-to-end digital solutions provider for the water industry first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSun Capital Partners to acquire Koch Separation Solutions
An affiliate of private investment firm Sun Capital Partners has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Koch Separation Solutions (KSS) from Koch Engineered Solutions LLC, a subsidiary of Koch Industries Inc.
Read MoreSWMA celebrate local water champions
To champion water conservation, PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency has announced that nominations are now open for Singapore Watermark Awards (SWMA) to honour organisations for leadership and achievements in advancing […] The post SWMA celebrate local water champions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMicroplastic filtration technology company Matter secures US$10mn in funding
Matter, a UK technology company developing solutions for capturing, harvesting and recycling microplastics, has raised US$10 million in a Series A funding round.
Read MoreAmazon Filters maintains public water supply with same-day delivery
UK filter maker Amazon Filters Ltd has turned round an urgent request from a municipal water company to help maintain the quality of final water at a groundwater station producing four million litres per day with a same-day filter delivery.
Read MoreSingapore scientists develop artificial water channels for more efficient water purification
A team led by scientists from the National University of Singapore’s (NUS) Department of Biological Sciences in collaboration with the French Centre for Scientific Research (CNRS) has successfully synthesised a special protein-mimic that can self-assemble into a pore structure.
Read MoreProduct star award for NX Filtration by DBCWEC, China
NX Filtration hollow fibre nanofiltration (dNF) membrane technology has been awarded the product star accolade organised by the Desalination Branch of China Water Enterprises Confederation (DBCWEC) at the Qingdao international […] The post Product star award for NX Filtration by DBCWEC, China first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreLiqTech explores filtration applications in China
LiqTech International Inc has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Nanjing Wondux Environmental Protection Technology Corp Ltd to explore the application of its advanced filtration system for industrial water treatment in China.
Read MoreMetso to deliver pressure filters to two iron ore projects in India
Metso has been awarded orders, together worth more than €10 million, to deliver concentrate dewatering filters and pumps to two iron ore projects in India.
Read MoreDuPont FilmTec Prime RO wins AIChE Energy and Sustainability Award
DuPont Water Solutions’ new Prime RO portfolio of reverse osmosis membranes has received the American Institute of Chemical Engineers’ (AIChE) 2023 Energy and Sustainability Award.
Read MoreEurope water reuse investment scales to €1.8bn as perpetual scarcity, new regulation, recovery funds accelerate growth
Another summer drought in southern Europe combined with the first-ever EU regulation for wastewater reuse and an influx of resilience and recovery funds (RRF) for new projects is driving investment […] The post Europe water reuse investment scales to €1.8bn as perpetual scarcity, new regulation, recovery funds accelerate growth first appeared on Water & Wastewater […]
Read MoreAlistair MacKinnon is new managing director for NIVUS UK
Prior to expanding NIVUS — the developer, manufacturer and supplier of measurement instrumentation and process conducting systems company — in the UK, Alistair MacKinnon had 25 years of experience with […] The post Alistair MacKinnon is new managing director for NIVUS UK first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCrane Engineering awarded distribution of ITT engineered valves in US
Crane Engineering, a distributor of fluid technology solutions in the Midwest, US, was awarded distributor partnership with ITT engineered valves for Dia-Flo, Cam-Line, Cam-Tite and exclusivity for the Pure-Flo product […] The post Crane Engineering awarded distribution of ITT engineered valves in US first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNewterra acquires Environmental Site Solutions
Newterra Inc has acquired the assets of Environmental Site Solutions LLC (ESS), a Seattle area-based supplier of filtration systems tailored to water treatment solutions.
Read MoreMussels inspire new nanoporous membrane
Engineers have developed a new kind of membrane, aspects of which are inspired by mussels, that separates chemicals within wastewater so effectively that they can be reused.
Read MoreCircularity for sustainability, recovering resources for a circular economy
As the world moves from a linear ‘take-make-dispose’ model to a circular economy, circularity for sustainability for the water sector reportedly lies in the potential of sewage treatment plants (STPs) […] The post Circularity for sustainability, recovering resources for a circular economy first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIIT Bombay opens new centre of excellence for membrane technologies
The Indian Institute of Technology Bombay (IIT Bombay) has inaugurated a new Centre of Excellence on Membrane Technologies for Desalination, Brine Management, and Water Recycling.
Read MoreSUEZ and Schneider Electric join forces to accelerate digital services for the water sector
Schneider Electric — the company in the digital transformation of energy management and industrial automation — and SUEZ, a group in digital and circular solutions in waste and water services, […] The post SUEZ and Schneider Electric join forces to accelerate digital services for the water sector first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreOldcastle Infrastructure announces smart water technology leak detection partnership with FIDO Tech
Oldcastle Infrastructure, a company in infrastructure solutions, announced its entry into the smart water market through a partnership with FIDO Tech, a UK-based artificial intelligence (AI) and technology solutions provider, […] The post Oldcastle Infrastructure announces smart water technology leak detection partnership with FIDO Tech first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIDA world congress 2026 site selection process opens
The International Desalination Association (IDA) welcomes formal bids to host the 2026 IDA world congress on desalination and water reuse solutions to be submitted by 20 Dec 2023. Over four […] The post IDA world congress 2026 site selection process opens first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreATEX compliance keeps combustible dust explosions at bay
Melina Diaz, Product Engineering Manager at Donaldson, outlines the steps required to comply with legislation designed to ensure workplaces are optimally placed to minimize the possibility of combustible dust creating an explosion risk.
Read MoreAustralian study finds HEPA filters substantially improve indoor air quality during bushfires
Portable air purifiers fitted with high-efficiency particulate air (HEPA) filters can substantially improve indoor air quality during bushfire events, according to new research from CSIRO, Australia’s national science agency.
Read MoreSwirltex to provide membrane filtration system for US-based transportation company
Swirltex US Inc has secured a multimillion dollar purchase order for its patented membrane filtration system from a large US-based industrial transportation company.
Read MoreH2O Innovation expands emergency drinking water for evacuated Canadians
Canada’s H2O Innovation Inc has provided its support to a community in Northern Alberta by expanding their emergency drinking water supply within just a few weeks.
Read MoreThordon delivers non-metallic bearings for cooling water pumps in Taiwan
Thordon Bearings has strengthened its presence in the Taiwanese market, delivering water lubricated elastomeric polymer bearings for installation to cooling water pumps commissioned for a major power plant expansion project. […] The post Thordon delivers non-metallic bearings for cooling water pumps in Taiwan first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGlobal market for generative AI expected to reach US$1.5tn in revenue by 2033, up from $50bn
“In the water sector, generative artificial intelligence (AI) can be used to simulate water usage scenarios under different conditions, such as climate change, population growth and policy changes. This is […] The post Global market for generative AI expected to reach US$1.5tn in revenue by 2033, up from $50bn first appeared on Water & Wastewater […]
Read MoreWärtsilä Aquarius UV BWMS fitted with Manta filter
Wärtsilä Water and Waste’s Aquarius UV Ballast Water Management System (BWMS) is being launched with a completely new filtration solution.
Read MoreOrder for sludge tanks with Landia JetMix
The first, in the north, has seven Landia JetMix units going into operation in sludge tanks, whilst in the south, nine mixing systems have been specified. One of the mixing […] The post Order for sludge tanks with Landia JetMix first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGradiant partners with SAL to drive digital AI solutions across total water infrastructure
Gradiant, a global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment, announced a partnership with SpaceAge Labs (SAL), a digital technology company with a HQ in Singapore focused on water […] The post Gradiant partners with SAL to drive digital AI solutions across total water infrastructure first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNew Kranji WRP and Kranji NEWater factory support upcoming developments in Singapore
National Water Agency PUB launched a tender to engage professional engineering services for the proposed redevelopment of Kranji water reclamation plant (WRP) and Kranji NEWater factory. This water infrastructure will […] The post New Kranji WRP and Kranji NEWater factory support upcoming developments in Singapore first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIDE Technologies to design and build new WWTP in India
IDE Technologies has secured a contract from CleanEdge Water Pte Ltd to deliver a state-of-the-art wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) for a mining industry application in India.
Read MoreMann+Hummel to acquire majority share in China’s U-Air
With rising demand for cleaner air solutions in China, Mann+Hummel is acquiring a majority stake in the Chinese air filtration products manufacturer Suzhou U-Air Environmental Technology, part of Zisun Technology Co Ltd.
Read MoreViews sought on UK water innovation strategy
Sector-wide views on the UK 2050 water innovation strategy are being sought, to inform the future direction of the joint document. Spring, the UK and Ireland centre of excellence for […] The post Views sought on UK water innovation strategy first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreRiventa AI solar aim to offset electricity use on pumping stations
An artificial intelligence (AI)-based approach to maximise solar photovoltaic system (PV) system efficiency for water pumping stations has won Riventa a place as a finalist in the £4M Water Discovery […] The post Riventa AI solar aim to offset electricity use on pumping stations first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreArmstrong Fluid Technology opens new sales office in Germany for European expansion
Armstrong Fluid Technology has relocated its sales office from Mannheim, Germany, to a larger site in Frankfurt to support the company’s European expansion. Armstrong has had a European headquarters (HQ) […] The post Armstrong Fluid Technology opens new sales office in Germany for European expansion first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSKF appoints UK distributor for its RecondOil Box
SKF has signed UK fuels and lubricant company Certas Energy as a distributor of its RecondOil Box.
Read MoreIs water tech the next frontier for investment?
By Angeli Mehta, PhD What we are doing by ignoring water is dangerous. We have put untold trillions to work on behalf of the kilowatt hour. And we put nothing […] The post Is water tech the next frontier for investment? first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEPE to acquire SKF Spandau Pumpen
Ebara Pumps Europe (EPE) has reached an agreement with SKF Lubrication Systems Germany to acquire its coolant pump business Spandau Pumpen. The deal is expected to close at the end […] The post EPE to acquire SKF Spandau Pumpen first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBrazilian water companies select Riventa for pump monitoring
Pump system company Riventa has won a number of new contracts in Brazil for its software as a service (SAS) pump monitoring through its partner environmental services company Toraqua Technologies […] The post Brazilian water companies select Riventa for pump monitoring first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreFiltration+Separation July issue – online now
The July 2023 issue of Filtration+Separation magazine highlights the importance of filtration across a range of applications including swimming pools, clean energy and the chemical industry.
Read More15 young talents awarded SSS 2023
Aspiring engineers, chemists and a physicist were among the 15 young individuals who received the Singapore Sustainability Scholarship (SSS) from Grace Fu, minister for sustainability and the environment. The SSS, […] The post 15 young talents awarded SSS 2023 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNuvonic launches UVpro FMT air and surface treatment to boost hygiene standards across industries
Nuvonic, a global ultraviolet (UV) technology solutions provider, has launched UVpro flange module tank (FMT) UVC disinfectors for the treatment of air and surfaces in storage tanks. This solution is […] The post Nuvonic launches UVpro FMT air and surface treatment to boost hygiene standards across industries first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreHigh fibre in wastewater handled by Börger pump
A rotary lobe pump made by Börger has helped solve a wastewater processing problem at a textile manufacturer. Taking effluent from the bleaching process into a storage tank, the Börger […] The post High fibre in wastewater handled by Börger pump first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSingapore and the US enhance cooperation on environmental protection
The National Environment Agency (NEA) and US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) to enhance bilateral cooperation on environmental management and protection. Fu visited the […] The post Singapore and the US enhance cooperation on environmental protection first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePorous materials network launched at the University of Bath
A new porous materials research network will bring together diverse research from across disciplines to design new materials and understand how they can be applied in a range of important applications including renewable energy, drug delivery and water filtration.
Read MoreOsmosun signs a development partnership with the Emergency Architects Foundation
Osmosun, a provider of solar-powered seawater and brackish water desalination solutions, signed a partnership with French non-governmental organisation Emergency Architects Foundation with the aim for a large-scale deployment of an […] The post Osmosun signs a development partnership with the Emergency Architects Foundation first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGlobal food supplier selects WCSEE treatment system
Global food supplier Griffith Foods has selected WCS Environmental Engineering technology to enhance the wastewater treatment process at its UK site in Wincanton, Somerset. Its previous on-site water treatment system […] The post Global food supplier selects WCSEE treatment system first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNX Filtration reports delay in revenue growth and increasing lead time in pilot conversion
Global provider of direct nanofiltration (dNF) technology for pure and affordable water NX Filtration reported a delay in revenue growth that is caused by longer lead times to convert pilot […] The post NX Filtration reports delay in revenue growth and increasing lead time in pilot conversion first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreIDA announces signing MoU with the Canada Ocean Racing Be Water Positive team
The International Desalination Association (IDA) has announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Canada Ocean Racing Be Water Positive team. Their mission is to be the […] The post IDA announces signing MoU with the Canada Ocean Racing Be Water Positive team first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEndress+Hauser expands Gerlingen site
Liquid analysis technology from Endress+Hauser is used in areas such as when utilities need to ensure the cleanliness of drinking water or when pharmaceutical companies want to produce high-quality vaccines. […] The post Endress+Hauser expands Gerlingen site first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePre-registration opens for Taiwan International Water Week 2023
Visitor pre-registration is now open for the Taiwan International Water Week (TIWW) 2023, organized by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA).
Read MoreGEA builds new logistics center for Separation & Flow Technologies division
GEA is investing in a new logistics center in Sehnde near Hanover in Germany, for the supply of spare parts for all plants and components of GEA’s Separation & Flow Technologies division.
Read MoreNew screen orders captured by SPIRAC
SPIRAC has won a new order to supply four of its screens to wastewater treatment plants (WWTP) in the Midlands, UK. In the west Midlands, two of SPIRAC BANDGUARD screens […] The post New screen orders captured by SPIRAC first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreChampioning ecological transformation in Asia-Pacific
Frédéric Thery, CEO of Veolia Water Technologies in Asia-Pacific, gives updates about the group’s sustainability pursuits into the next half of 2023. With Hubgrade, a new smart monitoring solution, and […] The post Championing ecological transformation in Asia-Pacific first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreHydroleap raises US$4.4m in Series A funding to enter new APAC markets and boost green wastewater treatment capabilities
Hydroleap, a green wastewater technology company headquartered in Singapore, has raised $4.4M in Series A funding as it gears up for its next growth milestone in APAC with the purpose […] The post Hydroleap raises US$4.4m in Series A funding to enter new APAC markets and boost green wastewater treatment capabilities first appeared on Water […]
Read MoreAndritz tailors decanter centrifuges for industrial oil recovery
Andritz has enhanced its range of three phase decanter centrifuges for oil recovery in the most challenging industrial applications.
Read MoreSuperior Felt & Filtration expands its medical filtration services offering
Contract manufacturer Superior Felt & Filtration (SF&F), which specializes in air and liquid medical filtration technology, has added new services to its portfolio, including plastic injection molding, pinsonic lamination and inline pleating.
Read MoreWater sustainability depends on meaningful cooperation
Ulrik Gernow, executive vice-president and COO of Grundfos, discusses how the group — the first in the water solutions sector to receive full validation of its 2050 net-zero target from […] The post Water sustainability depends on meaningful cooperation first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreRiventa makes headway in Brazil with SAS pump monitoring
Riventa, with its pumps and blowers, has clinched new contracts in Brazil through its partner in São Paulo, Toraqua Technologies. Five public and private water companies are said to benefit […] The post Riventa makes headway in Brazil with SAS pump monitoring first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDuPont launches nanofiltration membrane elements for lithium-brine purification
DuPont has commercially launched the new DuPont FilmTec LiNE-XD nanofiltration membrane elements for lithium brine purification.
Read MoreMicronics acquires dry filtration specialist AFT from FLSmidth
The Micronics Engineered Filtration Group has acquired FLSmidth’s filter media division AFT.
Read MoreTIWW 2023 pre-registration is now open: Explore Taiwan’s water tradeshow for cutting-edge solutions and lucrative Business opportunities
Visitor pre-registration is now open for the Taiwan International Water Week (TIWW) 2023, organised by the Taiwan External Trade Development Council (TAITRA). This esteemed trade show will take place from […] The post TIWW 2023 pre-registration is now open: Explore Taiwan’s water tradeshow for cutting-edge solutions and lucrative Business opportunities first appeared on Water & […]
Read MoreEndress+Hauser opens innovation cluster
Endress+Hauser inaugurated its new site at the Freiburg Innovation Center FRIZ. The Group bundles various research and development activities there. Pictured (from left): Dr Mirko Lehmann (Managing Director Endress+Hauser Flow), […] The post Endress+Hauser opens innovation cluster first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMann+Hummel appoints new VP for Integrated Business Services
Mann+Hummel has appointed Nicole Schuler as its new Group Vice President Integrated Business Services.
Read MoreDonaldson expands in Life Sciences with acquisition of Univercells Technologies
Donaldson Co Inc has acquired Univercells Technologies, a Belgian producer of biomanufacturing solutions for cell and gene therapy research, development and commercial manufacturing.
Read MoreAhlstrom’s tea filter range now certified for home composting
Ahlstrom’s non-heat sealable tea filter range, including filter papers RegTea Green and RegTea TrulyNatural, has received certification for home compostability.
Read MoreMikisew Group increases its investment in Canada’s JL Filtration
Mikisew Group, through its private investment division, has purchased ATB Private Equity’s equity holdings in Canada’s JL Filtration.
Read MoreMetso to deliver separation equipment to Zambian copper mine
Canada’s First Quantum Minerals has placed an order worth more than €20 million with Metso for the delivery of minerals processing equipment to its Kansanshi copper mine S3 expansion in Zambia.
Read MoreSamotics and PIP partner to scale the global adoption of condition monitoring and energy efficiency solutions
Samotics, a provider of insights to eliminate industrial energy waste and unplanned downtime, has partnered with Partners in Performance (PIP) — a global player in operations for complex organisations — […] The post Samotics and PIP partner to scale the global adoption of condition monitoring and energy efficiency solutions first appeared on Water & Wastewater […]
Read MoreSolenis completes acquisition of Diversey for US$4.6bn
Solenis, a manufacturer of specialty chemicals used in water-intensive industries, has completed its acquisition of Diversey, effective 5 Jul 2023, in an all-cash transaction valued at an enterprise value of […] The post Solenis completes acquisition of Diversey for US$4.6bn first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAnaergia affiliate Kent County bioenergy facility awarded US$5m grant from Michigan, US
Kent County bioenergy facility, a subsidiary of Anaergia, has been awarded a US$5m grant from the Michigan public service commission in support of developing its project in partnership with the […] The post Anaergia affiliate Kent County bioenergy facility awarded US$5m grant from Michigan, US first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCortec biobased scale remover improves heat exchange efficiency
Scale and rust can build up over time in heat exchangers, chillers, cooling towers, and other circulating water systems when not properly treated. Failing to prevent scale buildup is said […] The post Cortec biobased scale remover improves heat exchange efficiency first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBusiness integration creates leakage offering
The integration of technology companies Ovarro and ControlPoint is delivering a one-stop-shop for leakage reduction, detection and prevention. ControlPoint provides technical services to ensure correct installation of a range of […] The post Business integration creates leakage offering first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGrundfos acquires Metasphere to pioneer water solutions
Grundfos, a global company in advanced pump solutions and water technologies, has completed the acquisition of XPV Water Partners portfolio company Metasphere, a provider of telemetry and analytics solutions for […] The post Grundfos acquires Metasphere to pioneer water solutions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBoard appointees mark new phase for Spring
Spring, the UK and Ireland centre of excellence for water innovation, has announced the appointment of three new board members to help steer the organisation into its next phase. Graeme […] The post Board appointees mark new phase for Spring first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreThe top filtration news stories in June
3M’s US$146 million investment in biopharma filtration, Samsung’s new washing machine filter and Porometer’s new pore size measurement instrument were the most-read news stories on the Filtration+Separation website during June.
Read MoreAhlstrom partners with UK start-up on biochar project
Ahlstrom is collaborating with the UK start-up Black Bull Biochar to help pilot the production of biochar, a greenhouse gas removal technology, for agricultural use.
Read MoreNTT DOCOMO group to release trial AI system for monitoring river and reservoir water levels
Japan’s telecommunications company NTT DOCOMO, NTT Communications and NTT Comware announced that they will provide a trial version of an artificial intelligence (AI)-based system for monitoring water levels of rivers […] The post NTT DOCOMO group to release trial AI system for monitoring river and reservoir water levels first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNordson expands into precision agriculture market with ARAG acquisition
Nordson Corp has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Italian agriculture fluid management company ARAG Group in an all-cash transaction valued at €960 million.
Read MoreMetso awarded repeat filter orders in the Americas
Metso has secured repeat orders for filter modernization, plate packs and related services from a number of major mining companies in North, Central and South America.
Read MoreHydroleap appoints water technology veteran as COO, poised to scale
Hydroleap, the next-generation green wastewater technology company, announced the appointment of the water industry veteran, Allan Toh as its first COO. With over 29 years in the field having served […] The post Hydroleap appoints water technology veteran as COO, poised to scale first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAmmonia removal success leads to equipment purchase
Wastewater treatment technology hired to provide enhanced ammonia removal at a village works has been purchased permanently by Wessex Water. The water utility, which serves south-west England, UK, hired two […] The post Ammonia removal success leads to equipment purchase first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBentley Systems’ new capabilities for carbon assessment in iTwin experience
Bentley Systems — the infrastructure engineering software company — has announced the availability of new carbon assessment capabilities in iTwin experience to enable infrastructure professionals to quantify carbon reduction opportunities […] The post Bentley Systems’ new capabilities for carbon assessment in iTwin experience first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCerafiltec inaugurates new facility in Germany
Cerafiltec, the ceramic flat membrane (CFM) technology specialist, has officially opened its landmark production, science and technology center in Saarbrücken, Germany.
Read MoreInfoTiles makes US debut with Water Council partnership
Digital water technology company InfoTiles is demonstrating its digital analytics software in front of industry professionals and global investors at the Water Council headquarters in Milwaukee, US this month. The […] The post InfoTiles makes US debut with Water Council partnership first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSLE helps obtain largest water contamination settlement in history
In collaboration with a small group of firms leading the aqueous film forming foams (AFFF) multi-district litigation efforts, SL Environmental law group (SLE) announced a tentative settlement, worth between US$10.3 […] The post SLE helps obtain largest water contamination settlement in history first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAnaergia appoints Brett Hodson as CEO
Anaergia, a global renewable fuels company, announced the appointment of Brett Hodson as CEO succeeding its founder and chairman, Dr Andrew Benedek as CEO. Dr Benedek will continue to serve […] The post Anaergia appoints Brett Hodson as CEO first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreYoung innovators from 78 countries develop new solutions to world’s water challenges
Students from 78 countries have proposed ideas to address intensifying global water challenges with entries in the 2023 Global Student Innovation Challenge hosted by water technology company Xylem. More than […] The post Young innovators from 78 countries develop new solutions to world’s water challenges first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMemsift Innovations partners with Parry Enterprises, a Murugappa group company, for membrane manufacturing
Singapore-based membrane technology solutions provider Memsift Innovations has announced its partnership with Parry Enterprises, a company under the Indian conglomerate Murugappa group. This collaboration aims to revolutionise the membrane manufacturing […] The post Memsift Innovations partners with Parry Enterprises, a Murugappa group company, for membrane manufacturing first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEmber Infrastructure acquires Ground/Water Treatment & Technology
Ground/Water Treatment & Technology LLC (GWTT) has received a majority growth investment from funds managed by the New York private equity firm Ember Infrastructure.
Read MoreVeolia saves Nile river freshwater for Ezz Steel in Egypt
Veolia Water Technologies Egypt has deployed seven brackish water reverse osmosis mobile water treatment units for Ezz Steel, allowing the steel producer to switch cooling water supply from the Nile river to desalinated seawater.
Read MoreMemsift Innovations teams up with India’s Parry Enterprises for membrane manufacturing
Singapore based Memsift Innovations has entered into a strategic membrane manufacturing partnership with Parry Enterprises India Ltd, part of the Murugappa Group.
Read MoreHydroxsys partners with the University of Auckland to further develop its membrane technology
The New Zealand cleantech startup Hydroxsys is partnering with the University of Auckland and the technology research and development network New Zealand Product Accelerator to further develop and commercialise its patented membrane filtration technology.
Read MoreDarco Vietnam clean water supply project commences operations
Darco Water Technologies — a provider of integrated engineering and solutions for water treatment, wastewater management, clean water supply and vacuum solid waste management — announced the completion of the […] The post Darco Vietnam clean water supply project commences operations first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSteve Aiken earns highest MWEA honour
Dedicated to the water and wastewater industry for more than half a century, Duperon regional sales manager Steve Aiken has been named recipient of the Michigan Water Environment Association (MWEA) […] The post Steve Aiken earns highest MWEA honour first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreVeolia Water Technologies secures water production for Ezz Steel, saving freshwater from the Nile River
Water treatment specialist Veolia Water Technologies Egypt deployed seven brackish water reverse osmosis (RO) mobile water treatment units to treat desalinated water, saving freshwater resources while helping steel producer Ezz […] The post Veolia Water Technologies secures water production for Ezz Steel, saving freshwater from the Nile River first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMetso to provide pressure filtration units for Algerian iron concentrator plant
Metso has signed a contract worth more than €10 million with Sinosteel Corporation for the delivery of seven Larox FFP2512 pressure filtration units to Tosyali’s iron concentrator plant expansion in Algeria.
Read MoreFILTECH 2024 – Save the date
The next FILTECH trade fair and congress will take place 12–14 November 2024 in Cologne, Germany.
Read MoreOvarro leakage service centre increases European capacity
Technology company Ovarro has opened a new leakage service centre for European customers, based at the company’s manufacturing facility in Steenwijk, Netherlands. The Ovarro European Service Centre is a dedicated […] The post Ovarro leakage service centre increases European capacity first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWavin Singapore wins at SBR International Business Awards
Wavin Singapore, a solutions provider for the building and infrastructure industry, has won in the Construction Technology category at the SBR International Business Awards with the launch of the Wavin […] The post Wavin Singapore wins at SBR International Business Awards first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDigital water saves millions for communities
Water utilities are increasingly embracing data analytics and digital technology to optimise operations, save millions for communities and increase water networks’ resilience to climate change. Insights from 18 global water […] The post Digital water saves millions for communities first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGrundfos opens a SP sub factory in Semarang, Indonesia
In collaboration with local industry expert Tehnik Optima Pompa, pump solutions company Grundfos aims to provide large-scale deep-well pump solutions tailored to the needs of industries in Semarang and throughout […] The post Grundfos opens a SP sub factory in Semarang, Indonesia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreOrbis and VODA.ai partnership boosts leakage offering
Water technology company Orbis Intelligent Systems and artificial intelligence (AI) specialist VODA.ai have entered into a partnership to support US utilities and municipalities with their leakage strategies. Orbis develops data-driven […] The post Orbis and VODA.ai partnership boosts leakage offering first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEnvirogen mobilises for water shortages
With hosepipe bans being extended in parts of South West England, and warnings of water shortages elsewhere, Envirogen Group has increased production of its Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) Regulation 31-compliant mobile water filtration systems to help water utilities and municipalities supply potable water from ground sources.
Read MoreVeolia to deliver energy-efficient desalination plant in Abu Dhabi
Veolia, through its subsidiary SIDEM, is leading a consortium in charge of the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) on the Mirfa 2 desalination project in Abu Dhabi.
Read MoreVeolia SIDEM to design one of the world’s largest energy-efficient desalination plants in UAE
SIDEM, a Veolia subsidiary specialised in desalination operations, will lead a consortium in charge of the engineering, procurement and construction (EPC) on the Mirfa 2 desalination project commissioned by Abu […] The post Veolia SIDEM to design one of the world’s largest energy-efficient desalination plants in UAE first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAquatic Informatics launches HydroCorrect
Global software company Aquatic Informatics launched HydroCorrect, a new automated data validation tool that can power proactive monitoring and management of groundwater, flooding, and water quality in the Aquarius platform. […] The post Aquatic Informatics launches HydroCorrect first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNovasep Process Solutions renamed Applexion
Novasep Process Solutions, a provider of liquid separation and purification solutions for the agro-food industry, has completed its carve out from Axplora Group and become Applexion.
Read MoreAnaergia appoints Andrew Spence as CFO
Anaerobic Digestion (AD) solutions company Anaergia announced the appointment of Andrew Spence as CFO from 12 Jun 2023. In his prior roles, Spence led finance teams that grew and performed […] The post Anaergia appoints Andrew Spence as CFO first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNobel Laureate Public Lecture in ICMAT 2023
Prof. M. Stanley Whittingham is the recipient of The Nobel Prize in Chemistry 2019 “for the development of lithium-ion batteries”. A Nobel Laureate public lecture will be held by Prof. M. Stanley Whittingham from Binghamton University (SUNY), USA on Energy Storage will Reduce Global Warming. Date: 28 June 2023 (Wednesday) Time: 5:30 PM – […]
Read MoreNTU Sustainability Challenge 2023
Nanyang Technological University (NTU) is working with Enterprise Singapore (ESG) to launch the NTU Sustainability Open Innovation Challenge 2023. The challenge statements spans over three critical areas. Energy, Water, and User Behavior. Some of these challenge statements may be of relevance to you. The briefing session will be held at NTU on 27 June 2023. The application […]
Read MoreGrundfos Thailand celebrates 30 years of sustainable water solutions
Grundfos, a global company in advanced pump solutions and water technologies, marked its 30th anniversary of operations in Thailand. This comes amid rising demand for more sustainable products business practices, […] The post Grundfos Thailand celebrates 30 years of sustainable water solutions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read More120Water and BlueConduit announce partnership to bring ML to utilities focused on finding and replacing lead service lines
Digital water platform 120Water and BlueConduit, a water analytics company, have announced their strategic partnership to enhance water quality solutions and promote safe drinking water for communities across US. This […] The post 120Water and BlueConduit announce partnership to bring ML to utilities focused on finding and replacing lead service lines first appeared on Water […]
Read MoreLiqTech wins further swimming pool filtration orders
LiqTech International Inc has secured orders for 10 commercial swimming pool water filtration systems in New Zealand, Portugal and the UK together worth US$0.7 million.
Read MoreOnsite biological treatment will enhance river quality
Technology from WCS Environmental Engineering has been selected by United Utilities to deliver biological treatment at a new wastewater treatment works. The UK utility is investing £8.2m in the new […] The post Onsite biological treatment will enhance river quality first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNijhuis Saur Industries completes first full-scale ozone solution at a Dutch STP for micropollutants and medical residue removal
After analysing treatment plants in the field of medical residues in wastewater, the Dutch sewage treatment plant (STP) at Houten, Netherlands emerged as a national hotspot. This micropollutants removal solutions […] The post Nijhuis Saur Industries completes first full-scale ozone solution at a Dutch STP for micropollutants and medical residue removal first appeared on Water […]
Read More120Water highlights LCRR compliance programme management capabilities
Water programme management partner 120Water sharpens its focus on providing solutions for the full scope of lead and copper rule revision (LCRR) compliance at the American Water Works Association (AWWA) […] The post 120Water highlights LCRR compliance programme management capabilities first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSamsung launches new washing machine filter to protect oceans from microplastics
Samsung Electronics Co Ltd has launched the Less Microfiber Filter, an external washing machine filter designed to significantly reduce plastic microfiber emissions during laundry cycles.
Read MoreIn-Situ introduces Aqua TROLL seven-port water quality instruments
Water monitoring company In-Situ introduced the Aqua TROLL 700 and 800 multiparameter sondes, a seven-port water monitoring instruments. This will expand the company’s Aqua TROLL portfolio, which includes both five-port […] The post In-Situ introduces Aqua TROLL seven-port water quality instruments first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreXylem next-generation ultrasonic water meter helps customer service for North American utilities
The largest water users in a utility’s customer base typically hail from commercial and industrial (C&I) businesses that depend on reliable water access to function. This specialised customer group requires […] The post Xylem next-generation ultrasonic water meter helps customer service for North American utilities first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEntegris breaks ground for manufacturing center of excellence in Colorado Springs
Entegris Inc has held a groundbreaking ceremony for its new US$600 million manufacturing center of excellence in Colorado Springs, Colorado, USA.
Read MoreEriez magnetic separators remove small tramp metal in glass making
Magnetic separators from Eriez are helping glass manufacturers to remove tramp metal particulates from the mixing and blending of raw ingredients such as silica, soda ash and limestone prior to the melting process in a furnace.
Read MoreWater treatment plant installs new Borger pumps for membrane filtration
Fourteen rotary lobe pumps made by Borger have been installed for a membrane filtration application at a water treatment plant. Achieving a total output of up to 10,000m³/hr, the Borger […] The post Water treatment plant installs new Borger pumps for membrane filtration first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreUsing vacuum UV, ozone and activated carbon for micropollutant removal in Danish wastewater treatment
A project by the environmental technology development and demonstration programme at the Slagelse Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) in Denmark shows that low-dose ozonation and vacuum UV can extend the lifespan […] The post Using vacuum UV, ozone and activated carbon for micropollutant removal in Danish wastewater treatment first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreArup urges government and business rethink to tackle climate change through a water lens
Arup, a global professional services firm dedicated to sustainable development, is calling on governments and businesses on the frontline of the water sector to fundamentally reshape the way they operate. […] The post Arup urges government and business rethink to tackle climate change through a water lens first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreSustainability key to boosting filter performance
Filtration technology can be a key tool for lowering the impact of damaging phenomena such as sewage or stormwater. But as we discover here, the filters themselves can play a major role in reducing environmental impact while still delivering optimal results.
Read MorePUB funds up to S$5m from $1m for businesses’ water recycling projects from July
National water agency PUB will raise its funding cap for water recycling projects under the Water Efficiency Fund (WEF) from S$1m to $5m from 1 Jul 2023 to improve payback […] The post PUB funds up to S$5m from $1m for businesses’ water recycling projects from July first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreVeolia expands mobile water services fleet in China
Veolia Water Technologies, a solutions provider for water and wastewater treatment, adds new modular trailer-mounted reverse osmosis (RO) systems to its mobile water services fleet in China — expanding its […] The post Veolia expands mobile water services fleet in China first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBentley Systems announces Allen Li as general manager, China
Bentley Systems, the infrastructure engineering software company, announced that Allen Li has been appointed to the new role of general manager, China, reporting to chief revenue officer Brock Ballard. Li […] The post Bentley Systems announces Allen Li as general manager, China first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreValmet to supply lime mud filter for new pulp mill in China
Valmet will deliver key pulp mill technology, including a lime mud filter, to Shandong Huatai Paper’s new pulp mill in Shandong province in China.
Read MoreMaag Group expands in China
Switzerland’s Maag Group is expanding its presence in China creating additional production capacity and introducing new products specifically for the Chinese market.
Read MoreAnaergia signs contract to build food waste and wastewater sludge co-digestion facility at Monterey One Water in California, US
Anaergia announced it will provide technologies that will enable Monterey One Water, the wastewater utility of northern Monterey County, California, US to make renewable energy from food waste as well […] The post Anaergia signs contract to build food waste and wastewater sludge co-digestion facility at Monterey One Water in California, US first appeared on […]
Read MoreOTT HydroMet celebrates 150th anniversary
For 150 years, OTT HydroMet product brand OTT has been pioneering hydrological and meteorological instrumentation. Originating in Germany, OTT has since expanded to be a global industry leader providing quality […] The post OTT HydroMet celebrates 150th anniversary first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePorometer launches new pore size measurement instrument
Porometer has launched the Porolux Revo, a new instrument for pore size measurement.
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Read More3M invests US$146mn in biopharma filtration
3M is investing US$146 million to expand its capabilities in biopharma filtration technology.
Read MoreCentrisys/CNP to supply centrifuge and thermal hydrolysis process for Ohio WWTP
Centrisys/CNP is to provide a CS18-4 skid-mounted centrifuge system and a PONDUS sludge hydrolysis process for an upgrade of the Columbiana County Wastewater Treatment Plant in Salem, Ohio, USA.
Read MoreSchenck Process to sell its Food and Performance Materials business to Hillenbrand
The Schenck Process Group has entered into a definitive agreement to sell its Food and Performance Material (FPM) business to the industrial company Hillenbrand Inc.
Read MoreA breath of fresh air in vehicle technology
The quality of the air we breathe has come into sharp focus with the Coronavirus pandemic. Here we discover how car manufacturers are now installing advanced filtration systems to ensure the comfort and safety of occupants in the face of a wide range of pollutants.
Read MoreAdvancing water treatment for a sustainable future
In a new series on universities, we put a spotlight on Nanyang Technological University, Singapore (NTU Singapore), a research-intensive public university and home to the Nanyang Environment & Water Research Institute (NEWRI).
Read MoreSky’s the limit for airline filtration technology
A widely held belief is that if you travel by air, then there is a higher risk of catching an infection from other passengers. Not true, say aircraft manufacturers and airlines, thanks to advanced filtration systems. We investigate why.
Read MoreFILTECH 2023: 12 must-see exhibitors in Cologne
FILTECH 2023 will provide a platform for the entire filtration sector to get together in Cologne, Germany from 14–16 February 2023. Here is our pick of what not to miss at the exhibition.
Read MoreTwin Frecciarossa: The Matec solution for the filtration market
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Read MorePioneering companies win Lighthouse Award
Collaboration was the key to success for seven winners of the 2023 Lighthouse Awards, which were presented during BlueTech Forum in Edinburgh, Scotland. Pioneers and visionaries within the water sector […] The post Pioneering companies win Lighthouse Award first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMajor investment gives InfoTiles global potential
Digital water technology company InfoTiles is enhancing its software technology following investment from Netherlands-based venture capital fund 4impact. In collaboration with existing Norwegian investors, ProVenture and industrial-utility company Lyse Vekst, […] The post Major investment gives InfoTiles global potential first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGrundfos appointed as the industry partner to support SP green campus ambitions
Grundfos, a global leader in advanced pump solutions and water technology, has been appointed by Singapore Polytechnic (SP) to be its industry partner to co-drive and support its decarbonisation journey […] The post Grundfos appointed as the industry partner to support SP green campus ambitions first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCentrisys/CNP secures contract for PONDUS THP installation in the US
Centrisys/CNP — a North American manufacturer of decanter centrifuges and advanced biosolids treatment technologies — announced it has been awarded the contract to upgrade the Salem, Ohio Columbiana County Wastewater […] The post Centrisys/CNP secures contract for PONDUS THP installation in the US first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNuvonic launches UV solutions for enhanced water treatment
Nuvonic, a global UV technology solutions provider, has launched three UV solutions designed to enhance water treatment processes. The first of these solutions, Nuvonic UV Connect, is a cost-effective solution […] The post Nuvonic launches UV solutions for enhanced water treatment first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDuPont wins Edie Award for sustainability benefits of CCRO technology
American multinational chemical company DuPont received an Edie Award honouring the benefits of its closed circuit reverse osmosis (CCRO) technology in supporting industrial and commercial customers’ sustainability goals. The technology […] The post DuPont wins Edie Award for sustainability benefits of CCRO technology first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWEF selects strategic transition specialist as interim leader
The Water Environment Federation (WEF) has selected Patrick Nichols to serve as its interim executive director, effective 1 Jun 2023. After taking the reins from outgoing executive director Walter Marlowe, […] The post WEF selects strategic transition specialist as interim leader first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAurecon to consult on potable water service reservoir project in Singapore
International design, engineering and advisory company Aurecon has been appointed by PUB, Singapore’s national water agency, to conduct a feasibility study and conceptual design of a new potable water service […] The post Aurecon to consult on potable water service reservoir project in Singapore first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePani wins distinction as Breakthrough Technology Company of the Year
Canadian cloud-based machine learning (ML) software platform Pani has been honoured with the distinction prize in the Breakthrough Technology Company of the Year category at the 2023 Global Water Awards […] The post Pani wins distinction as Breakthrough Technology Company of the Year first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreXylem completes acquisition of Evoqua
Xylem, a global water technology company announced it has completed its acquisition of Evoqua Water Technologies, a leader in mission-critical water treatment solutions and services, in an all-stock transaction valued […] The post Xylem completes acquisition of Evoqua first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDaru island, Papua New Guinea achieves water independence
A small island in the South Fly District of western province Papua New Guinea is benefitting from a renewable powered project that is now providing clean, potable water to its […] The post Daru island, Papua New Guinea achieves water independence first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDuPont named 2023 Water Technology Company of the Year
DuPont Water Solutions has been named Water Technology Company of the Year at the Global Water Awards, for innovating solutions that address water challenges. In addition to receiving this award, […] The post DuPont named 2023 Water Technology Company of the Year first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreBPMA delivers pump training in Baku
Rapid Solutions, the global provider of electrical, instrumentation, hydraulic and mechanical engineering services has hired British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) pump training for staff working on a project in Baku, […] The post BPMA delivers pump training in Baku first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGlobal water and wastewater utilities take aim at climate change
Water and wastewater utilities are executing ambitious decarbonisation goals, according to a new survey of 100 utilities in North America and Europe. Sponsored by global water technology group Xylem, the […] The post Global water and wastewater utilities take aim at climate change first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreKSB new waste water impeller combines efficiency and reliability
In an expansion of its range of pumps suitable for handling untreated waste water, the KSB group has developed a new radial multi-vane, open design impeller. The D-max impeller is […] The post KSB new waste water impeller combines efficiency and reliability first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGradiant raises US$225m to accelerate business expansion
Gradiant, a global end-to-end solutions provider of advanced water and wastewater treatment, has raised US$225m in its first close of Series D financing. The round was led by BoltRock Holdings […] The post Gradiant raises US$225m to accelerate business expansion first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreEndress+Hauser recognises achievements of its innovators
Endress+Hauser invested more money in R&D in 2022, underscoring its innovation ambitions. Innovators from across the group were honoured at the annual Innovators’ Meeting. Since 2000, Endress+Hauser has invited all […] The post Endress+Hauser recognises achievements of its innovators first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater companies must show customer benefits
Major infrastructure improvements in the water sector in the 2024 Price Review (PR24) will require companies to better demonstrate how any increase in water bills will benefit customers, according to […] The post Water companies must show customer benefits first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreWater operators enabled to cut CO2e emissions by 2.8 million metric tonnes using Xylem technology
Global water technology company Xylem delivered progress towards its sustainability goals in 2022, including enabling water utilities to reduce their CO2e emissions by 2.8 million metric tonnes since 2019. Through […] The post Water operators enabled to cut CO2e emissions by 2.8 million metric tonnes using Xylem technology first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGentrack and the WAF partner to enhance efficiency and customer experience
The Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) has engaged utilities business company Gentrack for a transformation project to deliver operational cost savings and transform the customer experience for Fiji customers. WAF, […] The post Gentrack and the WAF partner to enhance efficiency and customer experience first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNX Filtration receives two distinction awards at the Global Water Summit 2023
NX Filtration, the global provider of direct nanofiltration technology for pure water, received two distinction awards from Global Water Intelligence (GWI) at the annual Global Water Summit, the business conference […] The post NX Filtration receives two distinction awards at the Global Water Summit 2023 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreOvarro announces Barbara Hathaway as leakage technology leader
Technology company Ovarro has announced the appointment of Barbara Hathaway as its new technology leader specialising in leakage solutions. Hathaway joined the technology company 27 years ago as a software […] The post Ovarro announces Barbara Hathaway as leakage technology leader first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreCentrisys/CNP to feature dewatering pilot trailer at Residuals and Biosolids Conference 2023
Centrisys/CNP, a North American manufacturer of decanter centrifuges and advanced biosolids treatment technologies, will showcase its dewatering centrifuge pilot trailer at the upcoming International Water Association and Water Environment Federation […] The post Centrisys/CNP to feature dewatering pilot trailer at Residuals and Biosolids Conference 2023 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMajor thermodynamic pump test breakthrough in California for MWD
A pilot project for the Metropolitan Water District (MWD) of southern California, US has proved speed, cost reduction and accuracy of thermodynamic pump testing. Funded by non-for-profit collective, Waterstart, MWD […] The post Major thermodynamic pump test breakthrough in California for MWD first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreHigh-strength wastewater challenge for township’s new package facility
Consulting engineers Gosling Czubak Engineering Sciences designed a new facility to serve the Haring township wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) — which has biochemical oxygen demand (BOD) in excess of 700mg/l […] The post High-strength wastewater challenge for township’s new package facility first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read More“This filtration system does not require electricity”
Prof Thalappil Pradeep — winner of 2022 VinFuture Special Prize for innovators from developing countries — has developed a low-cost filtration system to remove arsenic from groundwater, helping more than […] The post “This filtration system does not require electricity” first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMascara NT becomes OSMOSUN
Known since its creation under the corporate name ‘Mascara NT’, the French company specialising in water treatment solutions with the use of renewable energies changes its name to adopt the […] The post Mascara NT becomes OSMOSUN first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
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Read MoreMentorAPM and UNGANCO bring asset management to First Nations
One year after more than US$4m of Australian Government funding was announced, software solutions company MentorAPM and engineering consulting firm UNGANCO have reached the halfway mark of an asset management […] The post MentorAPM and UNGANCO bring asset management to First Nations first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreNX Filtration announces Jeroen Pynenburg as CEO
NX Filtration, the global provider of direct nanofiltration technology for pure and affordable water, announces the appointment of Jeroen Pynenburg as CEO. Michiel Staatsen, who currently holds both the positions […] The post NX Filtration announces Jeroen Pynenburg as CEO first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreGradiant advances sustainability in mining through partnerships with SLB, Rio Tinto and an Australian global mining company
Gradiant, a global solutions provider and developer for advanced water and wastewater treatment, has announced partnerships with SLB, Rio Tinto, and an Australian global mining company to improve sustainability in […] The post Gradiant advances sustainability in mining through partnerships with SLB, Rio Tinto and an Australian global mining company first appeared on Water & […]
Read MoreWastewater-borne environmental pollution from textile microfibres requires urgent action
Microfibres are becoming a source of pollution as they often enter marine systems and waterways and are subsequently consumed by aquatic and other wildlife. The textile manufacturing supply chain consists […] The post Wastewater-borne environmental pollution from textile microfibres requires urgent action first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreImproved AWWA C904 for underground potable PEX water service line installation
According to non-profit North American trade association Plastics Pipe Institute (PPI), the updated AWWA C904-22 contains information for proper installation of underground PEX potable water service lines to replace lead […] The post Improved AWWA C904 for underground potable PEX water service line installation first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreMAB celebrates 15 years with expansion of HDPE pipe educational and technical programmes
The Municipal Advisory Board (MAB) is celebrating its 15th anniversary. Formed on 1 May 2008, MAB serves as an independent, non-commercial adviser to the municipal and industrial division of the […] The post MAB celebrates 15 years with expansion of HDPE pipe educational and technical programmes first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read More120Water hosts four-part May webinar series
120Water, the solutions provider for lead reduction and drinking water programmes, continues to provide tools to water professionals with its offering, an informative four-part webinar series. The month-long initiative will […] The post 120Water hosts four-part May webinar series first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDuPont prepares to attend Global Water Summit 2023
DuPont Water Solutions has been shortlisted for Water Technology Company of the Year at the accompanying Global Water Awards. A delegation from DuPont Water Solutions is preparing to attend the […] The post DuPont prepares to attend Global Water Summit 2023 first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreAnaergia secures contract to supply waste-to-biogas solution for PepsiCo in South Africa
Anaergia announced it is providing its technologies, engineering and process design for a new facility that will convert food processing waste into renewable energy at PepsiCo’s Simba Chips plant in […] The post Anaergia secures contract to supply waste-to-biogas solution for PepsiCo in South Africa first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreThe market for laboratory water purifiers expands in R&D
The global market for laboratory water purifiers is anticipated to grow, by the end of the forecast period, the market for laboratory water purifiers is expected to be worth US$29.6bn, […] The post The market for laboratory water purifiers expands in R&D first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDe Nora commissions 20 CECHLO-MS systems at 10 water treatment works for Hong Kong WSD
Industrie De Nora — Italian multinational listed on the Euronext Milan specialising in electrochemical processes — has completed the commissioning of CECHLO-MS systems for the Hong Kong Water Supplies Department […] The post De Nora commissions 20 CECHLO-MS systems at 10 water treatment works for Hong Kong WSD first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreVeolia Water Technologies to deliver MBBR system to Käppala wastewater treatment plant in Sweden
Veolia Water Technologies’ subsidiary AnoxKaldnes, an expert in moving bed biofilm reactor (MBBR) based solutions, will supply its space saving and capacity increasing solution to support the upgrade of Käppalaverket, […] The post Veolia Water Technologies to deliver MBBR system to Käppala wastewater treatment plant in Sweden first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreYokogawa to supply control systems for world-scale seawater desalination plant in Saudi Arabia
Yokogawa Electric Corporation announced that its subsidiary, Yokogawa Saudi Arabia, has received an order from the Saline Water Conversion Corporation to supply control systems and other solutions for the One […] The post Yokogawa to supply control systems for world-scale seawater desalination plant in Saudi Arabia first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MoreDuPont OxyMem MABR poised for installation at Elmira WWTP, Canada
Later this year, several DuPont OxyMem membrane aerated biofilm reactor (MABR) modules will be installed at the Elmira Wastewater Treatment Plant (WWTP) to increase biological treatment capacity, thus becoming the […] The post DuPont OxyMem MABR poised for installation at Elmira WWTP, Canada first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
Read MorePumps for Riventa to test as Welsh Water commits to net zero
As part of its commitment to achieving net zero greenhouse gas emissions by 2040, not-for-profit water company Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water is collaborating with UK pump service company Riventa to […] The post Pumps for Riventa to test as Welsh Water commits to net zero first appeared on Water & Wastewater Asia.
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