Global pump and water technology leader Grundfos has announced the appointment of Inês Breda as its new Head of Group Sustainability, effective August 1, 2026. This strategic leadership move underscores the company’s deepening commitment to embedding sustainability into its core operations, innovation pipelines, and long-term business strategy. A Leader with Deep Environmental Expertise Breda brings […]
The Wilo Group has officially launched a new, innovative energy concept at its site in Hof, Germany, marking a significant step forward in sustainable industrial development. Together with representatives from the region’s political, business, academic, and agricultural sectors, the water technology group celebrated the successful completion of a project that combines climate protection, security of energy supply, […]
For the second year running, EBARA Corporation has received the highest “A” rating in the Supplier Engagement Assessment (SEA) conducted by CDP, the international environmental nonprofit. This 2025 recognition follows the company’s first “A” rating in 2024, solidifying its position as a leader in climate action and supply chain sustainability. An “A” rating distinguishes companies that actively collaborate with their suppliers on […]
In the renewable energy sector, trust is built on transparency, expertise, and accessibility. For engineering-intensive solutions like anaerobic digestion and biogas plants, decision-makers need more than marketing—they need technical clarity, project proof, and seamless access to global support. That’s why WELTEC BIOPOWER, the German specialist in turnkey biogas and biomethane plants, has launched a comprehensively […]
Steel is the backbone of modern civilization—but it’s also responsible for ~7–9% of global CO₂ emissions. As Europe leads the charge toward industrial decarbonization, the question isn’t whether to transform steelmaking—it’s how to scale breakthrough technologies with reliability, safety, and speed. That’s why **GF **(Georg Fischer) has secured a significant order to supply specialized piping […]
Water and intelligence are converging. In an era where every drop counts and every kilowatt matters, artificial intelligence isn’t a futuristic concept—it’s a present-day imperative for building resilient, efficient, and sustainable water systems. That’s the powerful message WILO delivered at IFAT 2026 in Munich: AI-powered pump technology isn’t just about smarter hardware—it’s about enabling a […]
A powerful new coalition is reshaping how we think about industrial product lifecycles. Leading global companies—including Grundfos, Danfoss, Schneider Electric, Kvadrat, DSV, and DXC Technology—have joined forces in the groundbreaking Back2Back project to ensure used industrial equipment gets a second, third, or even fourth life. 🌍 The Challenge: From Scrap to Resource Today, when a […]
As global temperatures rise and urban populations surge, keeping cities cool is no longer a luxury—it’s a necessity. But conventional cooling systems come at a steep cost: soaring energy demand, grid strain, and rising carbon emissions. That’s why Grundfos has joined a groundbreaking international research initiative: **Sustainable Water-based Cooling in Megacities **(SWiM)—a collaboration with leading […]
Hydropower isn’t just legacy infrastructure—it’s the backbone of a resilient, low-carbon grid. And when that infrastructure reaches mid-life, smart upgrades can extend its value for decades. That’s exactly the opportunity ANDRITZ is seizing in New Zealand: a major contract to deliver comprehensive upgrades for three hydropower plants, enhancing efficiency, reliability, and grid-support capabilities for one […]
In today’s industrial landscape, pumps move more than fluids—they move costs, carbon, and competitiveness. Yet too often, pumping systems are treated as “set-and-forget” infrastructure: specified once, installed quietly, and maintained reactively. That mindset is no longer viable. As energy prices fluctuate, climate regulations tighten, and stakeholders demand transparency, sustainable pumping isn’t a niche initiative—it’s a […]
The pump industry is an enormous industry and plays a critical role in almost every facet of our lives. Water supply, fire protection, oil & gas, power plants, waste water treatment, sump pumps at homes, processing chemicals, foods & pharmaceuticals, and many more.
