The series of triennial Arab Water Forum (AWF) is considered one of the most important water-related events in the Arab region. The 5th edition of AWF will be convened by the Arab Water Council during the period 21 – 23 September 2021 in Grand Hyatt, Dubai, under the patronage of the United Arab Emirates Ministry...
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Kubota signs contract for Pursat City Water Supply System Expansion Project in Cambodia
Kubota Construction Co., Ltd., (a wholly owned subsidiary of Kubota Corporation: Head Office: Naniwa-ku, Osaka, Japan; President: Noriyuki Arakawa; hereinafter, “Company”) is pleased to announce that it has signed a contract for the Project for Expansion of the Water Supply System in Pursat City, Pursat Province, in the western region of the Kingdom of Cambodia....
Importance of Agricultural Water Treatment Systems | NuWater
The Importance of Agricultural Water Treatment Systems, Taking a closer look at why consistent, clean water is so essential to agriculture, in particular blueberry farms. What Are Agricultural Water Treatment Systems? Agricultural water treatment systems offer water solutions to the agricultural industry through water filtration and treatment processes. These systems supply quality water to agricultural operations,...
Danfoss announces best half-year results ever
Sales grew 18% against H1 2020. Operating profits (EBITA) increased by 45% against H1 2020. The Eaton Hydraulics transaction closed on August 2, 2021. Danfoss growth strategy is driven by our energy-efficient, low emission and electrification solutions, and unmatched innovation and R&D capabilities. Our top priority remains the health and wellbeing of our employees who...
DuPont selected to provide membrane technology to Sorek B, Israel’s largest desalination plant
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...
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....
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...
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...
Crowdsourcing Water Solutions with PUB’s Global Innovation Challenge
National Water Agency PUB has launched its second edition of the Global Innovation Challenge (GIC), inviting companies and researchers around the world to co-create innovative water solutions that can improve its operational excellence and meet future water needs. This Challenge is part of PUB’s efforts to accelerate discovery and adoption of digital solutions and technologies...
ACCIONA will undertake the operation and maintenance of the Oropesa desalination plant
ACCIONA will undertake the operation, maintenance and conservation work on the desalination plant at Oropesa (Castellón, Spain), with a current treatment capacity of 48,700 m3/day, extendable up to a maximum of 130,000 m3/day. The contract awarded by Acuamed, a public body under the Ministry for the Ecological Transition and the Demographic Challenge, is for €...