Nov
European Commission proposes rules for cleaner air and water
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
The European Commission is proposing stronger rules on ambient air, surface and groundwater pollutants, and treatment of urban ...
Nov
Yale launches Superfund Center to address drinking water contamination
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
Yale launches new Superfund Research Center, to be the first in the country to study 1.4 dioxane — a contaminant linked to cancer and found in drinking water wells throughout ...
Okt
The Water Research Foundation seeks proposals for 20 new research projects
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
The Water Research Foundation (WRF) is now accepting proposals for 20 research projects, funded through WRF’s Research Priority Program, that will advance the science of water for communities around the ...
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Sep
EurEau’s position on the draft “Sustainable Use of Plant Protection Products Regulation”
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
EurEau welcomes the legislative proposal of the Regulation on the Sustainable Use of Plant Protection Products (SUR), enshrining the European Commission’s Zero Pollution ambition in pesticides policy to protect human ...
Sep
Dutch Innovation removing plastics from water
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
The world's first bubble barrier is being used in the Dutch river of Oude Rijn, in Katwijk, to help remove plastic waste from the waterway and stop it from entering the ...
Aug
3D-Lernstation zum Thema “Plastikmüll gefährdet unsere Gewässer“
Kategorie: News
Thema: Nachhaltigkeit & Umweltschutz
Klimaschutzministerin Katrin Eder eröffnet im Mosellum in Koblenz eine neue digitale Lernstation. Mit Hilfe eines Virtual-Reality-Spiels tauchen die Besucherinnen und Besucher in die Unterwasserwelt der Mosel ...
Aug
World’s largest ceramic membrane-based water treatment works in development using PWNT innovations
Kategorien: News | Sonstiges
Thema: Water Solutions
The United Kingdom’s South Staffs Water, a regulated clean-water company, serving 1.3 million people and 35,000 businesses, is upgrading its Hampton Loade Water Treatment Works using PWNT’s CeraMac® technologies. ...
Aug
EurEau: The value of waste water services
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
Safe and clean tap water are often taken for granted. EurEua published a paper to give awarness to the value of water ...
Aug
Digital water sites provide clean water in Ghana
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
Following the success of its innovative smart tech clean water pilot in Abomosu, Grundfos Ghana Water Initiative (GWI) announced that it is developing 12 additional sites in collaboration with the Community Water and ...
Aug
British Water appoints Mark Fletcher as chair
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
Mark Fletcher, global water leader at Arup and an Arup Fellow, has been announced as British Water’s new chair. The appointment was announced at the trade association’s annual general meeting on 28 July 2022 ...
Aug
Environmental performance of England’s water and sewage companies has declined
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
Latest annual Environmental Performance Assessment shows environmental performance of England’s nine water and sewerage companies has ...
Jul
Wild Mile: a floating eco-park is coming to life in the Chicago River
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
A remarkable transformation is underway in the north branch of the Chicago River. Led by Urban Rivers, the Wild Mile is a planned mile-long floating wetland and trail built on the ...
Jul
Are Nature-based Solutions the future of water treatment?
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
In light of the increasing pressure on water resources worldwide, the integration of decentralized approaches into existing centralized infrastructure is essential for achieving sustainable water resource management, ...
Jul
EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles aims to protect water resources
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
This strategy will help the EU shift to a climate-neutral, circular economy where products are designed to be more durable, reusable, repairable, recyclable and energy-efficient. The proposed Strategy should help ...
Jul
Newly elected IWA Young Water Professionals Steering Committee announced
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
The International Water Association (IWA) has announced its newly elected IWA Young Water Professionals Steering Committee. This Committee is the representative body of the IWA Young Water Professionals, who are IWA ...
Jun
Water charity is turning 30 years old this year
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
Aquabox is celebrating its 30th birthday this year and is inviting groups across the UK to mark its anniversary year by organizing a fund-raising Walk for Water in ...
Jun
US: venture fund to invest in water-saving technology
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
The Future of Water Fund will lead the US investment round for Hydraloop, a consumer-friendly water recycling system that reduces water consumption by up to ...
Jun
GWI announces winners of the 2022 Global Water Awards
Kategorie: News
Themen: Events | Water Solutions
Global Water Intelligence (GWI) announced the winners of the 2022 Global Water Awards, which were presented on May 17 at the La Quinta de Jarama in Madrid, Spain, as part of the Global Water Summit ...
Jun
Three new water reservoirs to enhance water security in Dubai
Kategorien: News | Sonstiges
Thema: Water Solutions
To enhance water security, Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) is increasing the storage capacity of desalinated water in Dubai. To achieve this target, DEWA is building three water reservoirs in different ...
Jun
EU legislators agree on agricultural statistics regulation (SAIO)
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
On June 2, 2022, the European Parliament and the Council reached a provisional agreement in the Trilogue negotiations on the Statistics for Agricultural Input and Output (SAIO) Regulation. Parliament had proposed ...
Jun
Irish Water donates water treatment units to Ukraine
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
Minister Darragh O’Brien and Irish Water announced on June1 it is sending two containerized water treatment plants (WTPs) to Ukraine in response to urgent calls for support to provide clean water in the war-torn ...
Mai
Update on water situation in Ukraine
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
The damage to infrastructure as a result of shelling and bombing and lack of electricity is severely impacting water and sewage services. The Polish Waterworks Chamber of Commerce (PWCC) coordinates partnerships between ...
Mai
New joint IWA-SWA Singapore Young Water Professionals Chapter
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
May 16, 2022 | The International Water Association (IWA) and the Singapore Water Association (SWA) recently announced the creation of the newly established joint IWA-SWA Singapore Young Water Professionals Chapter. The ...
Mai
Trial Reservoir promotes access to trial loan funding and reduction of carbon emmissions
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
The Trial Reservoir (TR), a world first scheme from innovation consultancy Isle, aims to save the equivalent of 30,000 people’s worth of carbon emissions per year by driving water innovation. The project provides ...
Mai
Auftaktsitzung: Hochwasserschutz-Kommission als Beratungsgremium
Kategorie: News
Thema: Nachhaltigkeit & Umweltschutz
Das Land Nordrhein-Westfalen hat unter Federführung des Umweltministeriums die neue Kommission "Hochwasserschutz in Zeiten des Klimawandels" eingerichtet. Als Beratungsgremium soll sie die Umsetzung des gleichnamigen ...
Apr
Merger marks new era in water collaboration
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
April 29, 2022 | On 1 April 2022, British Water (BW) and the Water Industry Forum (WIF) announced that the merger of the two organizations was complete. The merger will increase the range of services on offer, ...
Apr
EPA announces strategy to protect water quality by accelerating nutrient pollution reductions
Kategorie: News
Thema: Water Solutions
On April 5, a new policy memorandum on Accelerating Nutrient Pollution Reductions in the Nation’s Waters was released. This memo reaffirms EPA’s commitment to working with federal agencies, state co-regulators, ...