DuPont (NYSE:DD) announced that its FilmTec™ membranes have been selected by IDE Water Technologies to provide the sea water reverse osmosis (SWRO) filtration for the Sorek B desalination plant in Israel. The 25-year, 200 million m3/year facility, which will be the largest desalination plant in Israel and one of the largest in the world, is predicted to...
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Register for the IDRA 2021 International Water Reuse and Recycling Conference
REGISTER The International Desalination and Reuse Association invites you to experience Rome’s breathtaking wonder and beauty, the site of the 2021 IDRA International Water Reuse and Recycling Conference. Marvel at the ancient history of a city where the beauty of water has always played a significant role in Roman life. Together, we will discuss water...
Construction continues at Shuqaiq 3 IWP
With construction well underway, the latest video offers an exclusive insight into how one of the largest desalination plants in the world is being realized, and the sheer scale of operations across the 111,000 square meter site – the equivalent of more than 15 soccer fields – which is currently employing more than 2,200 workers....
Industry Innovations to Solve Water Recycling and Reuse
Published on IDRA Global Connections Summer 2021 Issue By Mr. Carlo Patteri and Mr. Jonathan Pressdee, Nanostone Water, Inc Water scarcity and degradation of water resources combined with increasingly more stringent environmental regulations are threatening the license to operate of industries worldwide. In many regions, decades of uncontrolled industrial development have resulted in pollution of conventional surface water and depletion of underground water...
You Are Invited: Call for Extended Abstracts for IDRA 2022 World Congress – Charting Resilient Water Solutions, May 29 – June 2, Sydney
We Invite You To Submit An Extended Abstract For Charting Resilient Water Solutions Submission Deadline 15 September 2021 IDRA is thrilled to host the World Congress 2022 in Sydney, Australia! We expect to deliver a fantastic program following the extraordinary 2019 IDRA World Congress graciously hosted by DEWA in Dubai. The 2019 Congress included 265...
The Role of Water Reuse, Recycling and Desalination in Achieving SDG6
Published on IDRA Global Connections Summer 2021 Issue By Mr. Graham Bateman, Chief Technical Officer, Hydro Industries Ltd., UK Predicted rates of global population growth combined with the anticipated impacts of climate change have been and will continue to be the driving force to develop ever more sustainable approaches to manage global water resources. What is SDG6 and why...
IDRA Announces 2022 Fellowship Application Process Opens September 15, 2021. Sponsored by Harbin ROPV Industrial Co., LTD and Hosted by the University Of Alberta
July 28, 2021, Boston, MA – The International Desalination and Reuse Association announced today the University of Alberta in Canada will host the 2022 IDRA-ROPV Fellowship and the application period will open on September 15, 2021. Inaugurated in 2008, the IDRA Fellowship is a recognized and prestigious program of our community, supported by a monetary subsidy of...
New WASAG White Paper: “Can water productivity improvements save us from global water scarcity?”
Agriculture is essential to achieving food security and supporting livelihoods and economies. Population increase, unsustainable production and consumption patterns, and climate change are critical drivers for increasing water stress. Urgent responses are required to improve agriculture water management, well integrated with other competitive sectors, particularly in water scarce regions. Sustainable water management is indispensable for...
Water-Energy Nexus in Abu Dhabi: An Opportunity to Accelerate the Transition to a Green Economy
Published on IDRA Global Connections Summer 2021 Issue By HE Eng. Mohammad Juma bin Jarsh Al Falasi, Undersecretary of Abu Dhabi Department of Energy Abu Dhabi is committed to pioneering the paradigm shift towards renewable and clean forms of energy – this was one of the key factors in the establishment of the Abu Dhabi Department of Energy (DoE). With a...
Energy Recovery Announces Project Awards in Asia Totaling Over $6 Million
SAN LEANDRO, Calif. — July 22, 2021 — Energy Recovery (NASDAQ: ERII) today announced contract awards totaling over $6 million for its PX® Pressure Exchanger® (PX) energy recovery devices and related equipment and services to multiple seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) desalination facilities in Asia. These orders are currently shipping to customers and are scheduled to be fulfilled by...