Winterizing Vacuum Pumps – 6 Essential Maintenance Tips from Busch

Winterizing Vacuum Pumps – 6 Essential Maintenance Tips from Busch

With the winter season, safeguarding the performance and longevity of vacuum pumps becomes a top priority. Cold weather poses unique challenges that can affect the reliability and efficiency of these crucial industrial components. The experts of Busch Vacuum Solutions understand the importance of winterization in preventing corrosion, freezing, and other potential damage. In this guide, […]

BPMA Stresses the Critical Role of Energy Audits in Enhancing Efficiency Across UK Industry

BPMA Stresses the Critical Role of Energy Audits in Enhancing Efficiency Across UK Industry

The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) is calling on businesses across the UK’s industrial sector to prioritise energy audits as a key strategy for improving operational efficiency, cutting costs, and reducing environmental impact. With energy prices continuing to fluctuate and sustainability becoming increasingly central to business operations, understanding how and where energy is consumed has […]

Xylem Helps Understanding PFAS Treatment Technologies

PFAS treatment is a growing area of concern for water utilities, businesses and communities, particularly as governments pass stricter regulations. Research increasingly shows the harmful effects of PFAS on humans and ecosystems. Discover how PFAS treatment technologies can provide safer drinking water and limit the amount of PFAS in the environment. What are PFAS and […]

WaterEquity Announces New Impact Fund Focused on Climate-Resilient Water and Sanitation Infrastructure

WaterEquity Announces New Impact Fund Focused on Climate-Resilient Water and Sanitation Infrastructure

Investors include Microsoft, through their Climate Innovation Fund, as anchor investor, Starbucks, and Xylem as strategic investors, alongside Ecolab, Reckitt, Gap Inc., and others, with the goal of reaching 15 million people globally with access to safe water and sanitation WaterEquity, an asset manager dedicated to financing water and sanitation solutions in emerging and frontier […]

Enhanced Treatment Can Speed-Up Spill Reduction

Enhanced Treatment Can Speed-Up Spill Reduction

Enhanced wastewater treatment holds the key to reducing sewage overflows to the environment in a sustainable way, says Dominic Hurd, managing director, ACWA Services. Public and political pressure on water companies to address the issue of sewage spills into rivers and seas means overflows are no longer solely an issue for operations teams. They top […]

Efficient Water Usage Through Innovative Filtration

Efficient Water Usage Through Innovative Filtration

Water shortages are already the cause of numerous conflicts around the world. As a result, it is not only the economical use of this vital resource that is coming more into focus. Companies are working flat out on new technologies that improve water purification. In this way, even industrial water can be turned back into […]

Editorial: Desalination Is Booming, But Faces a Saltwater Reality Check

As population grows and economies expand, they are putting an immense strain on the world’s water supplies. According to the UN World Water Development Report 2024, 2.2 billion people worldwide have no access to clean drinking water. Climate change is threatening to exacerbate the challenge with prolonged droughts parching the land in some regions and […]

UKWIR’s Innovative Research Programme Transforms Sewerage Management

UKWIR’s Innovative Research Programme Transforms Sewerage Management

Sewage pollution in surface waters in the UK and Ireland is one of the most high-profile environmental issues in the country. Water industry research organisation UKWIR is leading a raft of innovative sewerage projects designed to transform the way water companies manage this issue in the coming five-year Asset Management Plan period for England and […]

10 Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your Compressed Air Piping System

10 Signs It’s Time to Upgrade Your Compressed Air Piping System

How old is your compressed air piping system? Ensuring your compressed air distribution system operates efficiently is crucial for the overall efficiency and performance of your compressed air system. Here are ten signs that indicate it’s time to replace or upgrade your compressed air pipe. How Long Does Compressed Air Piping Last? The service life […]

IWA Climate Smart Utilities Recognition Results 2024

IWA Climate Smart Utilities Recognition Results 2024

The International Water Association and Xylem are pleased to share the results of the third edition of the IWA Climate Smart Utilities Recognition Programme. The 2024 Recognition Programme raises awareness of the steps being taken by water and sanitation utilities operating in challenging conditions to respond to climate change. This initiative recognises ambitious and innovative […]