How digitisation is helping cities to provide clean water
The twin challenge of urbanisation and climate change are taking their toll in the form of increasing water scarcity in cities around the world. More people are moving to urban … Read More
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Mölnlycke invests EUR 50 million in a new surgical gloves plantto meet future demand on supply and sustainability
Mölnlycke is investing EUR 50 million in a new plant in Kulim, Malaysia, to meet future demand for high-quality surgical gloves. The new plant will start production in September 2022 and … Read More
Grundfos announces strong half-year result despite challenging circumstances
Grundfos reported a strong order intake growth of +15%, and sales growth of 11.2% for the first half of 2022, adjusted for lost sales in Russia and Belarus. Adjusting for … 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
Unsafe to drink rain water anywhere in the world.
According to a new study by Stockholm University scientists, rainwater everywhere on the planet is unsafe to drink due to levels of toxic chemicals known as PFAS. This exceeds the … Read More
Water desalination equipment market is forecast to reach a valuation of USD 25 billion by the end of 2032
The global water desalination equipment market is projected to reach US$ 25 bil by 2032, with sales growing at a prolific CAGR of 9% over the forecast period of 2022 to 2032. … Read More
Saudi Arabia allocates $40bn for water projects under 5-year plan
Saudi Arabia’s Minister of Environment, Water and Agriculture has announced the allocation of SR105 billion ($40 billion) for water projects within the five-year capital portfolio of the environment, water and … 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