Sydney Water has announced that it will be partnering with Veolia to meet the city’s growing demand for water and ensure there is a stable supply in future. “We’re joining forces with Sydney Water to explore innovative ways to drive a circular economy,” Veolia announced. “Over the next 18 months, together we’ll explore how we...
Toray Membrane USA (TMUS) is excited to announce Tri Huynh as the new President & CEO effective April 1, 2022. He will succeed Steve Cappos, who has decided to devote more time to his hobbies and enjoy his well-deserved retirement after 44 years in the water industry. Steve was one of the founding members of...
Dubai Electricity and Water Authority’s (DEWA) Research & Development Centre has registered a new patent for an innovative device for measuring the amount of water that can be extracted from the air during the condensation process and analysing the performance of automated water production systems from air humidity. The device includes a set of condensing...
Veolia, an integrated player of the environmental service sector, is bringing its activity in the Middle East region on a whole new level with its merger deal with the businesses of Suez, a major player in water and waste sectors, finalised earlier this year. Following a successful tender offer for the shares of Suez, Veolia...
Sharjah Electricity and Water and Gas Authority (SEWA), a government utility in the Emirate of Sharjah, has selected, through a competitive bid, the global investor and operator of water, Metito, for the restoration project of the 20 MIGD Hamriyah Seawater Reverse Osmosis (SWRO) plant. According to GCC Business News, Metito will be responsible for the project...
GS Inima is looking to use the recently acquired concessionaire as a platform to realise its ambitions for the region. Spanish project developer and concessionaire GS Inima is looking to rapidly build up an Asian water portfolio After securing a platform for business development in the region, thanks to the acquisition of a stake in...
Rabigh 3 IWP is the first desalination plant of its size in the private sector with 100% Saudi workforce The project has been recognised as the “world’s largest reverse osmosis desalination facility” by the Guinness World Records™ The SAR 2.6 billion project which utilises advanced RO technology will supply 600,000 m3/day to more than 1...
Osmoflo’s shareholder, Hitachi Zosen Corporation of Japan (HITZ), and the Board of Osmoflo are pleased to announce the appointment of Carmine Ciccocioppo, as the new Chief Executive Officer and Managing Director of Osmoflo, effective from Friday 1st April 2022. At the same time, HITZ and the Osmoflo Board would like to acknowledge and thank the outgoing CEO...
Tokyo, Japan, March 30, 2022 – Toray Industries, Inc., announced today that it has won the 2021 Chemical Technology Award from the Chemical Society of Japan. This was in recognition of outstanding potential and social significance of the company’s development and commercialization of a polybutylene terephthalate and polycarbonate co-continuous high-performance nano-alloy via spinodal decomposition. Blending...
A tool will be developed to provide real-time information on the functional and structural state of each reverse osmosis (RO) membrane. Thanks to this information, predictive operation and maintenance strategies will be developed with the aim of reducing the number and duration of shutdowns, extending the working life of the membranes, and reducing energy consumption....
