The financing of 135 million euros has the participation of both international banks and local entities. GS Inima, a world leader in the water sector, positioned as one of the Groups with the largest volume of plants in terms of concessions and with the longest history in reverse osmosis desalination, has reached financial closure of the...
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Massive New Chinese Wastewater Treatment Plant Employs Toray Membrane Modules
Toray Industries, Inc., announced today that an advanced facility that went on line at the Yindingzhuang Wastewater Treatment Plant in July this year employs the company’s hollow fiber ultrafiltration membrane modules. This advanced facility in Baoding, Hebei Province, is one of the largest in China using such modules, with a daily treatment capacity of 315,000...
DEWA’s IPP projects enhance promising investments flow to the UAE and Dubai
HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), announced that the capacity of DEWA’s current projects with the private sector using the Independent Power Producer (IPP) model exceed 4,000 megawatts (MW), with investments amounting to more than AED 40 billion. He noted that through this model, DEWA was...
Orange County Water District named Most Effective Agency on Federal Issues by Association of California Water Agencies
The Association of California Water Agencies (ACWA) recognized the Orange County Water District (OCWD; the District) as a winner of ACWA’s 2022 “Most Effective Agency on Federal Issues” Award. OCWD was chosen as a result of the District’s demonstrated and active engagement on federal issues as prioritized by the ACWA Federal Affairs Committee. “Thank you, ACWA, for...
SUEZ – Water Technologies & Solutions Launches Sievers DataShare Elite Software, Enabling Centralized Water Quality Data Management Across Pharmaceutical Industry
SUEZ – Water Technologies & Solutions (SUEZ WTS) announced DataShare Elite, a new data management software platform for Sievers Total Organic Carbon (TOC) Analyzers. DataShare Elite centralizes TOC and conductivity data from multiple locations, enabling faster, more informed decision-making while maintaining data integrity and compliance requirements. The software simplifies data review and approval and allows for...
Avoiding the High Cost of Infrastructure Neglect
Contracts like BOO and BOOT help ensure that water and wastewater infrastructure remains in top condition New water infrastructure can vitalize a community, but, as time wears on, water and wastewater treatment plants can fall into disrepair, not just from physical forces, but from social and political influences as well. If neglect continues for too long,...
Toray: Partial Withdrawal and Suspension of Certification under the ISO9001 International Standard for Quality Management Systems
Toray Industries, Inc., today announced the outcome of a special audit implemented by the Japan Quality Assurance Organization (JQA), which is a registered certification body of the International Organization for Standardization (ISO). The audit was conducted in connection with the inappropriate actions relating to UL LLC (hereinafter, “UL”) certification which Toray disclosed on January 31,...
Serbia’s First Public-Private-Partnership Water Treatment Project Awarded to Metito
The Contract for the realization of the water treatment project in Zrenjanin was signed between Metito, the City of Zrenjanin and Serbia’s Public Water Company. The signing of the first public private partnership project for the realization of a water treatment plant facility in the Republic of Serbia, has been announced at an official ceremony...
Codelco will begin construction of US$1 billion desalination plant
The Chilian state-owned copper mining company, Codelco, will begin building a US$1 billion desalination plant for its northern operations this year. The plant, which will be operational in three more years, is a major step towards the company’s goal of reducing inland water consumption by 60%, highlights the company’s recent press release. The consortium, formed by...
Gradiant Acquires WaterPark to Move Semiconductor and Advanced Manufacturing Closer to Water Sustainability
Gradiant, a global solutions provider and developer for cleantech water, today announced it has acquired WaterPark Environment Corp. (WaterPark), a design and construction firm based in Taiwan that is focused on water technologies for advanced manufacturing in the high tech industries of semiconductor and microelectronics. “Taiwan leads the world in regulating industrial water reuse and...