Roland Berger has successfully completed its acquisition of Amane Advisors, a strategic consulting firm specializing in water, and resource and energy recovery. With the acquisition of Amane Advisors, Roland Berger strengthens its expertise and offering in water consulting and builds a leading position in this field. The two consulting firms are a strategic and geographic...
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XPRIZE Water Scarcity Competition Launches to Unlock the Abundance of Earth’s Seas and Oceans
The 5-year, $150M competition with a $119M prize purse is designed to create new desalination solutions that increase access to clean water globally XPRIZE, the world’s leader in designing and operating large-scale incentive competitions to solve humanity’s grand challenges, today launches XPRIZE Water Scarcity. Made possible by a $150M investment from the Mohamed bin Zayed...
UAE President establishes initiative to address global water scarcity
Under the directives of His Highness Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, President of the United Arab Emirates, the Mohamed bin Zayed Water Initiative was launched today to confront the urgent challenge of water scarcity around the world. The initiative aims to enhance awareness of the severity of the water scarcity crisis and accelerate the...
Toray Receives Reverse Osmosis Membrane Order in Kingdom of Saudi Arabia for Yanbu 4 IWP Desalination Project
Toray Industries, Inc., announced today that it has received a reverse osmosis (RO) membrane order for the Yanbu 4 IWP desalination plant in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. This will be the Kingdom’s first seawater reverse osmosis desalination plant using clean energy under a public-private-partnership (PPP) structure. The Yanbu 4 desalination plant is located 140...
PUB partners UCLA Institute for Carbon Management and Equatic to build world’s largest ocean-based carbon dioxide removal demonstration plant in Singapore
PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, actively pursues technologies and innovation to reduce its carbon footprint The system will be capable of 3,650 metric tons of carbon dioxide removal per year while producing 105 metric tons of carbon-negative hydrogen Following the successful launch and operation of two pilots in Los Angeles and Singapore1 in 2023, UCLA...
The Nemmeli (India) desalination plant is officially inaugurated with a capacity of 150,000 m3/day
This is the country’s largest seawater desalination project for municipal use, fully developed by the consortium formed by Cobra-Tedagua and Tecton, with a production capacity of 150,000 m3/day. This is an emblematic project, which has a robust pretreatment that guarantees its total reliability and ability to cope with the effects of Climate Change.On February 24,...
Lantania leads project to produce green hydrogen from wastewater without electricity
HYLIOS will provide new solutions for the generation of green hydrogen via photocatalysis of wastewater from treatment plants The company will coordinate the consortium conducting the research, formed by ITECAM, Ansasol, ITQ and IMDEA Energy Madrid, 26 February 2024. Lantania is leading the development of the HYLIOS research project, which aims to find a sustainable...
CIO Leadership Awards 2024 honors Future Pipe Industries VP Business Systems’ Remarkable Achievement
Earlier this month, we celebrated the remarkable accomplishment of our Vice President of Business Systems, Saeed Halal, who has been awarded the CIO Leadership Award by tahawul tech at the CIO Leadership Awards 2024 in Dubai. This award is a proof to Saeed’s visionary leadership and commitment to driving digital transformation, positioning him among the...
More than 10,000 kilometers traveled from Huelva to Mexico, GS Inima ROWSIP® Pilot Plant by GS Inima
Built in Huelva, the ROWSIP® pilot plant arrived in Ensenada, Mexico, around mid-2023. ROWSIP® is an innovative pretreatment for seawater desalination plants with open intake. In its R&D&i projects, GS Inima looks for the best conditions to obtain results that can be extrapolated to large projects. And the location of the pilings is a key...
FilmTec™ Hypershell™ NF245XD Nanofiltration Elements Offer Increased Efficiency for Dairy Processors
Improved membrane chemistry with enhanced chemical resistance offers up to 20% longer service time and up to 10% greater productivity compared to standard nanofiltration elements DuPont Water Solutions has launched the new FilmTec™ Hypershell™ NF245XD range of nanofiltration elements for use in the dairy industry. The durable elements are purpose-designed for use in long-lasting and...