Noticias sobre Asia Pacific
EBRD and EU allocate €38 million to Kyrgyzstan Climate Resilience Water Supply project
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) and the European Union (EU) are promoting sustainable water resource management and agriculture by financing upgrades to existing water conveyance infrastructure in the Kyrgyz Republic and helping to build new infrastructure in this area.
ACWA Power collaborates with Malaysian firm to develop power and water projects in Malaysia
ACWA Power is collaborating with Malaysian firm UEM LESTRA to conduct a feasibility study for developing independent water and power plant (IWPP) projects in Malaysia.
Archroma and Gradiant collaborate to enhance water sustainability in Thailand
Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals, has successfully implemented an advanced Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) technology at its Mahachai plant in Thailand.
SA Water kicks off AUD 37 million project to improve water security in Ceduna, South Australia
SA Water has begun construction of a new 4,500,000 litre water storage tank and associated pipeline in Ceduna on South Australia’s West Coast, which will improve drinking water security and water quality for more than 1,800 local homes and businesses.
Seqwater awards AECOM contract for South East Queensland dam upgrade projects
AECOM awarded engineering services contract to support South East Queensland dam infrastructure projects Seqwater’s Dam Improvement Program will ensure ongoing dam safety and…
EBRD and EU finance upgrades to Western Great Chui Canal in Kyrgyz Republic
EBRD and EU help to upgrade largest irrigation system in Kyrgyz Republic. €23.8 million provided to finance reconstruction and automation of Western Great Chui Canal. Project will create sustainable, climate-resilient infrastructure.
TasWater leads the way in sustainable biosolids management
TasWater is reinforcing its commitment to sustainable waste management, with an innovative approach to biosolids reuse, ensuring positive environmental, economic, and community outcomes for Tasmania.
Suez partners with Uzbek authorities to support water sector transformation
On the occasion of the official visit of the President of the Republic of Uzbekistan to France, SUEZ has announced the signing of two agreements to support the country in meeting its environmental challenges.
IWMI to host Secretariat of the Global Commission on the Economics of Water
International research and innovation institute will facilitate next stage of the Global Commission, as it shares its recommendations for action.
TAQA Water Solutions signs agreement to develop $544m water infrastructure project in Uzbekistan
TAQA Water Solutions has, according to a recent press release, formalized a Memorandum of Agreement (MoA) with the New Tashkent City Directorate to explore the creation of a 65-kilometer raw water transmission pipeline and an advanced water treatment facility in New Tashkent City, Uzbekistan.
Supreme Inds to acquire Wavin India’s piping business
Supreme Industries, India’s largest plastic pipe manufacturer, and the Building & Infrastructure (Wavin) business of Orbia Advance Corporation S.A.B.
Critical snowfall-to-precipitation ratios identified in high mountain Asia amid global warming
A recent study, published in npj Climate and Atmospheric Science, has identified critical thresholds of snowfall-to-precipitation (S/P) ratios sensitive to global warming, as well as their projected future trajectories in High Mountain Asia (HMA).
ACWA Power launches Shanghai innovation centre to advance desalination and green hydrogen
The RMB 20 million facility will focus on research and development in solar photovoltaics, wind energy, green hydrogen, energy storage and seawater desalination. Key partnerships signed with Gulf Renewables Laboratory and Shanghai Jiao Tong University.
Another milestone towards securing the Darwin region’s future water supply
The concept design contract for Stage 2 of the Strauss Water Treatment Plant has been awarded to Jacobs.
Evolving odour management: Innovations, regulations, and community trust
Odour management has become a critical challenge for wastewater treatment facilities across Australia and New Zealand, with regulatory scrutiny intensifying and enforcement actions reaching unprecedented levels.
Malaysia unveils its first digital twin water treatment plant
Pengurusan Air Selangor Sdn Bhd (Air Selangor) has announced the completion of Malaysia’s first Digital Twin Water Treatment Plant (WTP) at Semenyih 2 WTP.
A collaborative approach strengthens Sri Lanka’s groundwater conservation
UK’s Minister for Indo-Pacific launches citizen science element of Jaffna groundwater project.
Singapore to strengthen coastal defenses with $5 billion boost
In a significant move to bolster Singapore's defenses against rising sea levels, Prime Minister Lawrence Wong announced during his Budget 2025 speech that the Coastal and Flood Protection Fund will receive an additional $5 billion.
Unitywater starts construction of new water supply infrastructure for Moreton Bay in Queensland
From late March, Unitywater will begin construction on the Pine Valley Water Supply Project – delivering a new 15 mega-litre water reservoir and more than eight kilometres of associated pipeline to supply the growing communities of Upper Caboolture, Morayfield, and Narangba.
Metito Utilities to invest $150 million in water infrastructure in China
Metito Utilities, a leader in sustainable water management, is making a strong return to the Chinese market with the establishment of a regional headquarters in Dalian and a major agreement to enhance water infrastructure on Xizhong Island, according to a post published in the company's official LinkedIn page.