Taking aim at climate change
According to a new survey of 100 utilities in North America and Europe, water and wastewater utilities are executing ambitious decarbonization goals. Sponsored by global water technology leader Xylem, the … Read More
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SUEZ unveils its new sustainability goals
SUEZ has unveiled its new sustainable development goals for 2027 and beyond, through 24 commitments revolving around three pillars: climate, biodiversity and social responsibility. In terms of climate commitments, the … Read More
Sustainable water treatment through renewable raw materials
Specialty chemicals company Lanxess is now also offering products based on renewable raw materials following the mass balance approach. The new product family initially encompasses three weak acid and two … Read More
Climate change, water stress are key risks to Jordan’s long-term growth
Numerous factors have combined to exacerbate the pressure on Jordan’s already limited water resources, including demographics, urbanization, and climate change, according to a report published by the UNICEF on the … Read More
Egypt among most affected countries by climate change: Minister
Egypt among most affected countries by climate change Egypt is one of the world’s most affected countries by climate change, according to a report. Egypt is suffering water scarcity, high … Read More
Climate on the agenda at the IWA World Water Congress & Exhibition
The International Water Association (IWA) announced that a leading scientist and researcher from the environmental community will be the keynote speaker at the World Water Congress & Exhibition during the … Read More
The world’s rivers are drying up from extreme weather.
Lack of rain and relentless heat waves are drying up rivers in the US, Europe, Asia and the Middle East. Many are shrinking and some rivers are so desiccated, they … Read More
SINGAPORE POLYTECHNIC SETS UP ENVIRONMENTAL SUSTAINABILITY & ENERGY EFFICIENCY CENTRE TO SUPPORT COMPANIES IN THEIR CLIMATE ACTION JOURNEY THROUGH CARBON MANAGEMENT
Singapore Polytechnic (SP) recently set-up of its latest research center – the Environmental Sustainability & Energy Efficiency Centre (ESEE) – at the “Values-Based Green Transition – For Singapore Businesses”, a … Read More
Water and power shortages due to climate change, U.N. warns
The United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP) has warned the two largest reservoirs in the United States – Lake Mead and Lake Powell, which are both man-made reservoirs on the Colorado … Read More
Climate change is intensifying the water cycle, bringing more powerful storms and flooding
The impact of climate change on extreme water-related events like floods, storms and mud flow is becoming increasingly evident. The storms in the U.S. followed extreme flooding this summer in India and Australia and … Read More