The World Water Council Releases Latest Implementation Roadmaps Report to Reveal Progress on Water Made Since the Last World Water Forum
- The World Water Council has released the latest edition of the Implementation Roadmaps at the 8th World Water Forum - These roadmaps include sixteen themes, hundreds of key focus areas and nearly 100 objectives, detailing the progress and future of water-related issues worldwide - The 8th World Water Forum is currently taking place in Brasilia, Brazil, to unite the global water community, discuss water-related issues and implement solutions World Water...
Bluewater Says Million Dollar Urban Drinking Water Scarcity Challenge is Geared to Find Solutions to Clean Drinking Water Scarcity
Stockholm, Sweden, March 22, 2018 –– As the world celebrates World Water Day, Bluewater, a world leader in innovative water purification technologies, announces a global million dollar urban drinking water scarcity challenge geared to identify and deploy entrepreneurial solutions to tackle clean drinking water issues in mega-cities across the planet. Bluewater says the initiative is designed to address urban drinking water scarcity challenges in a world where the UN predicts some 5.7 billion peo...
Atlas Copco Honors the 25th Annual World Water Day
Stockholm, Sweden, March 22, 2018: Atlas Copco, a leading provider of sustainable productivity solutions, today honors the 25th annual World Water Day by focusing on the importance of water. Atlas Copco started funding water initiatives as early as in 1984 through its employee driven organization Water for All. This world-spanning, non-profit organization provides people in need with long-term access to clean drinking water, sanitation and hygiene. Through voluntary employee donations, twice...
Frost & Sullivan Embraces World Water Day 2018 by Sharing 4 Promising Technologies Inspired by Nature
With global water requirements increasing to 40% by 2030, according to Frost & Sullivan, now is the time to commit to ensuring the availability and sustainable management of water. Mounting environmental awareness and water stress challenges have pushed many to seek viable, energy-efficient and cost-effective solutions to address the growing issue of water security. On World Water Day 2018 Frost & Sullivan explores this year’s theme, “Nature for Water,” by acknowledging the influence and inspira...
Kimberly-Clark and Deltares Launch Innovative Tool for Sustainable Water Management
DALLAS, March 22, 2018 - On World Water Day, attention is focused on the global risk of water scarcity due to increased demand and the effects of climate change. To address this challenge, Kimberly-Clark Corporation has partnered with research firm Deltares to launch WaterLoupe, an interactive, web-based tool to monitor local freshwater supplies and consumption trends and generate actionable insights to mitigate local water risks. WaterLoupe tracks data on social, economic and climate factors...
EU Bank Contributes Financial and Technical Support to Provide Clean Drinking Water for More Than 2 Million People in Gaza
At a high-level pledging conference in Brussels today (20 March), the EIB has signed a letter of intent confirming its support for the Gaza Desalination Programme. This includes a EUR 7.1m technical assistance grant for the Palestinian Water Authority, backed by the European Commission. The EIB will launch the tendering procedure for the provision of technical assistance on 15 April. On this occasion, EIB Vice-President Dario Scannapieco, who is responsible for the Economic Resilience Initiat...
A Natural Leader: UTC Aerospace Systems To Save 25 Million Gallons Of Water A Year, Achieving Major Water Reduction Milestone
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - With a continued focus on reducing water consumption, UTC Aerospace Systems, a unit of United Technologies Corp. (NYSE: UTX), today held a ribbon-cutting for its first U.S.-based water reclamation initiative at its manufacturing facility in Santa Fe Springs, California. The project will increase water savings by 25 million gallons at the site, adding substantially to the 9.7 million gallons of water saved on the premises since 2013. UTC Aerospace Systems has been working wit...
NARUC Recognizes Fix-A-Leak Week, March 19-25
WASHINGTON–The National Association of Regulatory Utility Commissioners and its members encourage communities across America to recognize the week of March 19-25, 2018, as Fix-A-Leak Week. Now in its tenth year, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency's WaterSense initiative promotes water efficiency and conservation by reminding all Americans to check their household fixtures and irrigation systems for leaks. Household leaks are responsible for more than 1 trillion gallons of water wasted a...
East Coast Erosion Control Receives Innovative Application of Technology Award
Bernville, PA - March 19, 2017 – East Coast Erosion Control is honored to be the recipient of the “Innovative Application of Technology” award. The “Innovation Application of Technology” award is given by the Ben Franklin Technology Partners of Northeastern Pennsylvania, to “the company that strongly demonstrates a ‘break-the-mold’ approach to integrating new or existing technology into its business.” East Coast Erosion Control will be formally honored at the Ben Franklin iXchange event, to b...
Water Management Program Projected to Save North Texas HOA up to $5 Million Over Ten Years
DALLAS – Executives with Smart Outdoor Services, Inc., a leader in water management solutions, announced today that the company has developed a water sustainability program for Stonebridge Ranch Community Association, one of Texas’s largest HOAs spanning over 5,000 acres and located in McKinney, which is projected to save the property management group $3 million to $5 million in water utility costs over the next 10 years. During a pilot program that began in March 2015, Smart Outdoor Services h...
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