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Water & World Communities

By Subhash Sethi, Chairman, SPML Infra Limited The world is changing at an unprecedented pace with faster urbanization, industrialization, and technological innovation. There is an on-going trend of migration from rural settlements to cities as it has become the...

Enabling Action At Local Scale To Accelerate Uptake Of Blue-Green Infrastructure (BGI)

Blue-Green Infrastructure (BGI) (often in combination with grey infrastructure) is widely advocated as a concept and technology to achieve sustainable urban infrastructure (through both upgrading and replacement of grey infrastructure). Investments in sustainable...

Making Cities Really SMART (Sustainable, Manageable, Articulate, Resilient & Tax-Free)

By Madhukar Swayambhu Today, our cities are full of problems and taxes. There is a property tax, municipal tax, sewer tax, water tax, and whatnot. On the other hand, we have water scarcity, sewage problems, depleting underground aquifers, drinking water problems,...

Interview: Ceris Van De Vyver, Isle UK – Delivering Essential Training In A Digital Landscape

Ceris Van de Vyver, Head of Technology and Training, Isle UK (Left); and Mandhy Senewiratne, Isle Course Facilitator (Right) Water industry training programs have had to undergo a transformation to ensure essential learning continues during the coronavirus pandemic....

Regulated UK Market Leads On Leak Detection: David Frost

David Frost, MD, Servelec Technologies The pressure to reduce leakage levels coming from the UK water industry regulators has led to a global interest in leak detection and location technologies emerging in the UK market. David Frost, Managing Director, Servelec...

How Sustainable Can Desalination Be?

Miki Tramer, VP Sales & Marketing, IDE Technologies talks to Mayur Sharma about how environmentally-safe and sustainable management is of prime importance to the desalination industry. Q. Tell me more about IDE’s dedication to sustainability.Miki: In a time of...

Taxi Drivers Inspire An Uplifting Water Documentary

The All-Gas EU Project in Chiclana, Spain, is Home to the World's Largest Algal Driven Wastewater Treatment System and the First That Produces Bio-Methane for Use Directly in Cars After a whole year of filming - across five continents - the water documentary Brave...

Water Dialogue With Balakrishna BM, Aquapot RO

Balakrishna BM, Founder & CEO of Aquapot RO Coming from a humble background and beginning his career with numerous small jobs to now owning a well-respected and fast-growing water treatment equipment company in India with an annual turnover of Rs. 20 crores,...

Water Dialogue With Sajiv Nath, Yokogawa India

Sajiv Nath, as an MD of Yokogawa India Limited (YIL), is responsible for the entire end-to-end business strategy and all co-dependent strategies and operations, business planning, and thereon in harmony with the global strategy, vision, and philosophy of the Yokogawa...

Creating Awareness On Industrial Wastewater Management

Turbaashu Bhattacharya, Business Head, Roserve Enviro Pvt. Ltd. Turbaashu Bhattacharya, Business Head of the Mumbai based company Roserve Enviro Pvt Ltd recently undertook a visit to Bangladesh to create awareness about the concept of “Pay-Per-Use” in the industrial...

Indian Beauty & Hygiene Association (IBHA) Is Committed For Sustainable Plastic Waste Management

Dinesh Dayal, President, IBHA (Indian Beauty & Hygiene Association) Dinesh Dayal has been serving as the President of IBHA - Indian Beauty & Hygiene Association since September 2014. IBHA is the voice of beauty and personal care products in India. The trade...

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Memsift Innovations & PILLER Sign MoU To Make New Benchmark For Industrial Liquid-Waste Treatment & ZLD

Dr. J Antony Prince, Founder & CEO, Memsift Innovations Pte Ltd (Left) and Dieter Knoblich, CEO & President, Piller SEA Pte Ltd (Right) Singapore: Singapore based industrial liquid-waste treatment specialist Memsift Innovations and German-based Blowers &...

Prime Minister Modi Inaugurates Two Sewerage Plant In Bihar As Part Of Namami Gange Mission

India: Prime Minister Narendra Modi, digitally has inaugurated and laid the foundation of 3 new projects in Bihar under the Namami Gange mission. During the event, Prime Minister inaugurated a 43 MLD Sewerage Treatment Plant built under the Namami Gange project in the...

Loop Industries & SUEZ To Build First Infinite Loop™ Facility Producing 100% Recycled & Infinitely Recyclable Plastic In Europe

France: Loop Industries, a leading innovator in sustainable plastics technology, and SUEZ, a world leader in environmental services have announced plans to build the first Infinite Loop recycling facility in Europe. Based on enhanced recycling, the partnership will...

IDA Signs On As Official Desalination Partner For India Water Innovation Week (IWIW)

USA: The International Desalination Association will help execute Indian Water Innovation Week (IWIW), in conjunction with Smart Water & Waste World and InDA as the official desalination partner. IWIW is a 6-day webcast series created exclusively for the Indian...

SUEZ Subsidiary To Dispose 53.51% Stake In ESSAL With APUC

France: SUEZ, through its subsidiary Aguas Andinas S.A., has agreed with Algonquin Power & Utilities Corp (APUC) to dispose of its entire stake of 53.51% in Empresa de Servicios Sanitarios de Los Lagos S.A. (ESSAL) as part of a takeover bid. The total enterprise...

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PROJECT TRACKER

Sydney Water Extends Contract With TaKaDu For Central Event Management

File Photo (Image Credit: TaKaDu) As a TaKaDu valued customer, Sydney Water has seen an increase in operational efficiency and improved customer service. Australia & Israel: Since Sydney Water deployed TaKaDu’s Central Event Management (CEM) in 2015, it has been...

Beach Water Quality Monitoring Project – A Success In Argentina

Argentina: To the northeast of the province of Entre Ríos in Argentina is Federación, a municipality next to the reservoir formed by the Salto Grande dam. Regularly the city port has problems with blooms of blue-green algae (cyanobacteria). Strong foul smells and...

Czech Town Welcomes Wastewater Treatment Installation

WPL’s Hybrid-SAF Biological System Comprises Modular Units Controlling Chemical Oxygen Demand (COD), Biochemical Oxygen Demand (BOD) Suspended Solids, and Ammonia. Czech Republic: A new wastewater treatment system installed in a town in the Czech Republic will protect...

Finnish Utility Alva Trials Asset Investment Planning Software For Water Distribution Network

Ovarro’s PIONEER Software can be Used Across All Utility Network Asset Types (Photo Courtesy: Alva) UK: Finnish multi-utility Alva is the first in Scandinavia to trial Ovarro’s PIONEER Asset Investment Planning (AIP) software. The six-month trial, which started in May...

WEHRLE Developing Processes For Elimination Of Pesticides From Wastewater

Raw Wastewater from the Production of Pesticides, Effluent After Membrane Bioreactor Treatment, Effluent After Nanofiltration Step. Germany: Pesticides naturally have a direct impact on eco-systems. This impact is increasingly considered as a critical factor in many...

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MUST VISIT EVENTS

Masterclass Webinar Series: Smart Water Reclamation & Reuse - Experiences From India & USA

12 January 2021

E-Learning Webinar Series: Optimize Space & Pump Efficiency Using VFDs at STPs

20 January 2021

IWET Industrial Webinar by SWWW

25 January 2021

PowerGen India

27-30 Jan 2021 (Virtual)

27-29 Oct 2021 (In Person)

Delhi, India

www.powergen-india.com

Construct Maharashtra

18-20 March 2021

Mumbai, India

constructmaharashtra.in

Water India Expo

24-26 March 2021

Delhi, India

http://www.waterindia.com

IDA Water Reuse Recycling Conference

9-11 June 2021

Rome, Italy

https://wrr.idadesal.org

Flood & Wastewater Expo

22-23 September 2021

Birmingham, UK

thefloodexpo.co.uk

IWA Digital Water Summit

15-18 November 2021

Bilbao, Spain

digitalwatersummit.org

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COVID-19

India On Track In Only 4 SDGs. Time To Address COVID-19 Negative Impacts On SDGs.

The 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by United Nations (UN) The United Nations adopted the “Agenda 2030” with a total of 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) in September 2015 to end poverty, protect the planet, and ensure prosperity for all by 2030....

Six Key-Learnings On COVID-19 From The Water Action Platform

Piers Clark, Chairman of Isle, Shares Updates on COVID-19 for the Water Industry. UK: Assessing risk and determining responses to COVID-19 were major themes of the most recent Water Action Platform webinar which took place this month. Here are the six key learnings...

NSF Offers Educational Posters To Help Prevent The Spread Of COVID-19

NSF International’s new Protect Yourself, Protect Others posters available in five languages to encourage personal behaviors that may prevent the spread of SARS-Cov-2. USA: Global public health organization NSF International is offering small businesses, community...

Sewage Surveillance And COVID-19

The global water sector mobilizes to investigate the use of wastewater surveillance of the genetic signal of SARS CoV-2 as an indicator of the distribution of COVID-19 in communities. By Col. Bhaskar Tatwawadi (Retd) Sewage Surveillance and COVID-19 Monitoring in...

Grundfos Offers SE1 Pump With S-tube Impeller For Efficient Wastewater Solution

India: Wastewater now and in the future is a challenge that needs to be addressed with a long term approach. Wastewater treatment has emerged as a frontrunner, with the capability to address existing water demand-supply gap to a large extent. It plays an instrumental...

LG Sonic Introduces A New Water Quality Monitoring Buoy System

The new monitoring buoy is a unique combination of real-time water quality monitoring and user-friendly cloud software that stores and analyses received water quality data. The system represents cost-effective monitoring and early warning solution for lakes and water...

Endress+Hauser Launches Asset Health Monitoring Solution

SRP700, system ready package, is a solution offering based on the FieldCare device configuration application and combined with new Health Monitoring Application software. USA: Endress+Hauser has launched its Asset Health Monitoring Solution, a pre-engineered...

Veolia Launches TERION – A New Plug & Play Integrated RO-CEDI Unit

France: To meet market expectations and in response to its customers’ needs, Veolia Water Technologies, through its internal manufacturing and global logistics platform SOLYS, has developed a new Plug & Play, integrated RO-CEDI unit for demineralized water...

Analytical Software Predicts Sewer System Blockages

Using historical data and Seeq analytical software, Nukon calculates when sewer blockages will occur up to 13 hours before the occurrence, preventing spills.