Apr
2023
Hydrologist Andrea Rinaldo Wins Stockholm Water Prize 2023
The world-renowned hydrologist Andrea Rinaldo is awarded the Stockholm Water Prize 2023 for his ground-breaking research on river networks, demonstrating their significance in the spread of solutes, aquatic species, and ...
Feb
2023
Ice Water Swimming to protect the Antarctica
The Chilean ice-water swimmer Bárbara Hernández is about to undertake the longest swim ever done by a person to raise awareness for the need to protect Antarctica and the Southern ...
Dez
2022
The Earthshot Prize Awards in Boston
The 2022 Earthshot Prize Awards took place on Friday, December 2nd at the MGM Music Hall in Boston. Prince William and The Earthshot Prize revealed the 2022 Earthshot Prize winners – an accomplished group of ...
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Aug
2022
Canadian Annabelle M. Rayson wins Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2022
Annabelle M. Rayson from Canada receives the prestigious 2022 Stockholm Junior Water Prize for her research on how to treat and prevent harmful algae blooms. HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden announced the winner ...
Apr
2022
Japanese researcher awarded prestigious Lee Kuan Yew Water Prize 2020
Japanese Professor Kazuo Yamamoto’s pioneering invention of the world’s first operationally and commercially viable submerged membrane bioreactor (MBR) benefitted millions ...
Jun
2021
Henning R. Deters ist neuer BDEW-Vizepräsident Wasser/Abwasser
Der BDEW-Vorstand hat am Dienstagabend Henning R. Deters einstimmig zum neuen BDEW-Vizepräsidenten Wasser/Abwasser gewählt. Der 52-jährige Diplom-Kaufmann ist seit 2011 Vorstandsvorsitzender der GELSENWASSER AG. Er ...
Mai
2021
EurEau: Dr Claudia Castell-Exner re-elected for two years
On May 28 Europe’s water services today re-elected Dr Claudia Castell-Exner as EurEau President for the next two years. Claudia comes from the German association DVGW, where she leads the water management, quality and ...
Okt
2020
Grundfos appoints Poul Due Jensen as new CEO
Grundfos Holding's Board of Directors has appointed Group Executive Vice President Poul Due Jensen as the new CEO of Grundfos. Poul Due Jensen has said yes and took up the post ...
Mrz
2020
Dr John Cherry receives Stockholm Water Prize 2020
Dr John Cherry is awarded the Stockholm Water Prize 2020 for research that has raised awareness of the growing threats against the world’s groundwater. He has established a new field of research which has led to a ...
Aug
2019
18-year-old student invented a method for removing microplastics from water
Fionn Ferreira from Ireland won a $ 50,000 scholarship at the 2018-2019 Google Science Fair, an international science competition for 13- to 18-year-old teens. He applied ferrofluids to remove microplastic particles ...
Jul
2019
Lisa Henthorne is the new Produced Water Society’s President
The Produced Water Society (PWS) announced on July 9, 2019 the election of new President of the Board, Lisa Henthorne, Senior Vice President and Chief Technology Officer, Water Standard. Lisa is excited to support the ...
Jun
2019
Dr. Mirka Wilderer named CEO of De Nora Water Technologies
De Nora has named Dr. Mirka Wilderer to lead the company’s Water Technologies group as chief executive officer effective June 1, 2019. Dr. Wilderer, who replaces retiring predecessor Theo Brandes, joined De Nora in ...
Apr
2019
Dr Jackie King wins 2019 Stockholm Water Prize
Dr Jackie King is named the 2019 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate for her game-changing contributions to global river management. She has advanced the scientific understanding of water flows, giving decision-makers ...
Feb
2019
Henry Stommel Research Medal for German oceanographer Martin Visbeck
Professor Martin Visbeck, Head of Physical Oceanography and Spokesman for the Cluster of Excellence "The Future Ocean", received the award for his outstanding contributions to understanding ocean circulation and mixing, ...
Apr
2018
WPL technical director joins BSI wastewater committee
WPL’s technical director Andrew Baird has been accepted to the British Standards Institute (BSI) as a member of its committee on wastewater treatment ...
Sep
2017
2017 Stockholm Water Prize
Professor Stephen McCaffrey received the 2017 Stockholm Water Prize for his unparalleled contribution to the evolution and progressive realization of international water ...
Okt
2016
Diane d’Arras new IWA President
Diane d’Arras is the new President of the International Water Association. She has been an active member of the IWA for many years, and has served on the organisation’s Board for the last six ...
