Scarcity is the new reality, but proven technologies bring results Droughts are likely to be an increasing problem around the world. Climate change is both reducing precipitation in many regions and dumping too much water at once. Urbanization is increasing water demand beyond the capacity of existing systems and resources. What solutions are available to...
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Thames Water pledges millions in additional financial support for customers battling the cost of living crisis
Thames Water will provide support for 53,000 additional households in the billing year 2023-24, taking the total helped to 384,000 households The total value of support is forecast at over £110m in 2023-24, and combined with 2024-25 will exceed £240m England’s largest water company introduces a new scheme to support more customers and enable easier...
Danfoss powers two new zero-emission ferries for Molsinjen
In 2024, the short-sea ferry operator Molslinjen will introduce two 100% electric ferries powered by Danfoss drives and power converters. The ferries will serve Molslinjen’s routes to the islands of Als and Samsø. Danfoss power converters feature on both vessels, powering battery power conversion on board, and the vessel charging systems onshore. In addition, Danfoss...
Emerge Partners with Coca-Cola Al Ahlia Beverages’ on new Solar Project
• 1.8 MWp photovoltaic (PV) plant to provide clean energy to Coca-Cola Al Ahlia Beverages’ Al Ain bottling facility • Project marks an expansion of Emerge’s commercial and industrial (C&I) footprint since being established in 2021, bringing total capacity in operations and delivery to over 25 MWp Emerge, a joint venture between the UAE’s Masdar...
Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions and OLI Systems to Jointly Accelerate Digital Transformation for the Oil and Gas Industry with Water Chemistry Insights
Veolia Water Technologies & Solutions announced today a collaboration with OLI Systems, a leader in water chemistry-based process simulation and electrolyte thermodynamics, to optimize operating performance in the refining and petrochemical industries through the use of OLI’s innovative cloud platform that delivers actionable insights to operations teams. OLI’s deep understanding of electrolyte-intensive applications in refining, like crude...
Gradiant, Global Water Solutions Provider, Selected to the 2023 Global Cleantech 100 List
Gradiant, a global solutions provider for advanced water and wastewater treatment, has been named on Cleantech Group’s 2023 Global Cleantech 100. The Global Cleantech 100 is an annual list of the most innovative and promising companies in clean technology. Gradiant was recognized for this honor at the 2023 Cleantech Forum North America Dinner on January...
Bob Pragada Assumes Role as Jacob’s Chief Executive Officer
Pragada confirms focus on driving significant profitable growth and delivering on the company’s strategy accelerators around climate response, data solutions and consulting and advisory Following its leadership succession plan previously announced in September, Jacobs (NYSE:J) confirms Bob Pragada has been named Chief Executive Officer effective Jan. 24, 2023. He is expected to join the Company’s Board of Directors upon...
Seven Seas: Depleting Groundwater Leads to Dangerous Subsidence
Providing alternative sources of fresh water can take the pressure off valuable aquifers When a stretch of road suddenly collapses into a sinkhole, it’s likely to make the national news. When land sinks slowly, a process known as ground subsidence, it usually happens gradually and with less fanfare but with potentially devastating effects in the...
Waterleau’s contribution to TAIF’s independent sewage treatment plant
Waterleau and partners in TAIF – Saudi Arabia Waterleau was privileged and honoured to be invited at the official visit to TAIF’s Independent Sewage Treatment Plant of his Excellency the Saudi Minister of Environment, Water & Agriculture, the Chairman of the Board of Directors of Saudi Water Partnership Company and the CEO of SWPC Mr....
SUEZ strengthens its position in the Czech Republic with a new 10-year water and wastewater contract for 17 municipalities in Central Bohemia
VHS Benešov, in which SUEZ owns a 50 % stake, signed at the very end of 2022 a new 10-year contract with the newly established voluntary association of municipalities “Společná voda”. With a cumulative turnover of 200 million euros, this contract covers the treatment and distribution of drinking water and the collection and treatment of...