IDRA is pleased to announce a special extension on the call for extended abstracts for three specific topics. The call will remain open until March 10, 2024. Billions of people still lack access to safe water, sanitation facilities, and clean water for agricultural purposes remains under constant threat. With population growth, industrial water demands, and...
In acknowledgment of a profound commitment to sustainable water practices, the Water Positive Achievement Award seeks to honor the corporate water user, utility, or multilateral agency that has demonstrated outstanding efforts in significantly reducing its water footprint and exemplifying a pioneering approach towards being IDRA Water Positive through their water stewardship endeavors. The IDRA Water...
Recognizing Leaders in Water Stewardship. The prestigious Global Industrial Water Reuse Champions Award 2024 cycle by the WateReuse Association, U.S. Chamber of Commerce, Veolia, the University of Pennsylvania Water Center, and International Desalination and Reuse Association, is now open for nominations. Nominate a top Fortune 1000 company by August 31, 2024, that exemplifies excellence in water recycling and reuse programs, demonstrating a commitment to water stewardship...
Dubai, United Arab Emirates, December 10, 2023 — On a significant day dedicated to water discussions at COP28, the Department of Energy Abu Dhabi (DOE Abu Dhabi), proud host of the IDRA 2024 World Congress, joined hands with the International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA) to lead a pivotal conversation addressing the global challenge of water scarcity...
October 30, 2023, Le Havre, France – Be Water Positive sailing team was set to debut at the prestigious Transat Jacques Vabre 2023 race yesterday but was delayed because of a rapidly worsening weather forecast. The team is now awaiting further instructions from the race organizers in order to reschedule a start in the next...
Boston, 24 October 2023 – The International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA) is thrilled to announce the winners of the 2023 Seville Summit Awards, honoring visionary companies that have shown exceptional commitment and leadership in addressing the critical issues of water and climate change. These awards celebrate innovation, sustainability, and resilience in pursuing a regenerative water...
On September 27, 2023, in Boston, United States, the International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA) announced the return of its flagship event to Abu Dhabi, marking almost two decades since the 1995 IDRA World Congress in the same city. This highly anticipated event, the IDRA 2024 World Congress, is scheduled to take place during the...
Rome, Italy – September 14-15, 2023 – The IDRA Secretary General Shannon McCarthy and IDRA Vice President, Alejandro Sturniolo were honored to participate in the 48th National Conference ANIMP (Associazione Nazionale di Impiantistica Industriale) -UAMI at Confindustria, Rome, on September 14th and 15th, 2023, to commemorate the 50th anniversary of ANIMP’s foundation. The event focused...
The International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA) welcomes formal bids to host the 2026 IDRA World Congress on Desalination and Water Reuse Solutions to be submitted until to December 20th, 2023. For over four decades, the IDRA World Congress has played a unique and critical role in fostering innovation, technical development, and business exchange among stakeholders focused...
