Noticias sobre Canada
1st edition of WILL Accelerator on the home stretch
Closing Event: 21st April at CSMT Hub, Brescia, Italy: Innovative ideas and solutions to meet the challenges of the water sector.
How groundwater can be efficiently freed from pollutants such as glyphosate
Contaminated drinking water poses a major threat to our health.
infinitii ai sees sales momentum and welcomes new strategic advisor from ThreeD Capital
infinitii ai’s been on a tear in 2023.
Multiple governments issue warnings over Europe’s water crisis
Warnings have been issued by multiple governments around Europe of critical water shortages as the winter drought continues to make its presence felt, with heatwaves and a dearth of rainfall leaving river systems high and dry.
“Utilities will have to work smarter not harder in order to succeed, with the right digital tools”
Klir, a Software-as-a-Service platform for water utility management has recently released “Building the Utility of the Future”, a report on the challenges and barriers that water utilities are encountering as they go digital.
Rethinking the global water cycle: Research examines mystery behind ancient groundwater
New research out of the University of Saskatchewan (USask)'s Global Institute for Water Security (GIWS) is calling on hydrological researchers to reconceptualize the Earth's water cycle.
UN water experts: The world is off-track to meet its sustainable water goal by 2030
3 out of 4 people currently live in water-insecure countries. More people die from a lack of safe drinking water, sanitation, and hygiene (WASH) services than water-related disasters, reveals the new UN global water security assessment.
New UBC water treatment zaps ‘forever chemicals’ for good
Engineers at the University of British Columbia have developed a new water treatment that removes “forever chemicals” from drinking water safely, efficiently – and for good.
Oneka announces $14 million wave energy-desalination project in Canada
Alongside project partners, Canada’s Ocean Supercluster (OSC) announced the $14.1 million Oneka Glacier Project – Utility-Scale Wave Powered Sustainable Desalination, led by Oneka Technologies, a Sherbrooke, Quebec-based clean tech company.
Bottled water masks world’s failure to supply safe water for all, can slow sustainable development
Needed to provide safe water to roughly 2 billion people without it: an annual investment less than half the US$ 270 billion now spent each year on bottled water.
Arctic river channels changing due to climate change, scientists discover
UBCO researcher tracks the migration pace of large rivers in permafrost regions.
Toilet paper is an unexpected source of PFAS in wastewater, study says
Wastewater can provide clues about a community’s infectious disease status, and even its prescription and illicit drug use.
ACCIONA posts €441 million net profit, invests €2 billion
Revenue: Grew to €11.2 billion (+38.1%), with solid progress in acciona energía and the infrastructure business unit.
Xylem appoints Earl Ellis to Board of Directors
Xylem, a global water technology leader, announced that Earl Ellis has been appointed to the Company’s Board of Directors, effective March 9, 2023.
Sacyr raised EBITDA by 63% to 1,502 million, and achieved record 26% profitability rates
The company experienced record growth rates in 2022 thanks to its investment strategy in concessional assets.
Napier-Reid joins Axius Water
Axius Water has broadened its platform by acquiring Napier-Reid, a leading supplier of custom-engineered water and wastewater treatment systems located in Ontario, Canada.
Xylem Challenges Young Innovators to help solve global water crisis
High school and university students to compete for $20,000 in prizes in Water Innovation Challenge.
Brown and Caldwell appoints leader for expanding Canada business
VP Dave Bergdolt brings three decades of environmental consulting experience.
Idrica’s partnerships and tech developments strengthen its global position in the water sector
Idrica ended the year as a benchmark player in the digital transformation of the water sector.
Kamstrup names Ian MacLeod Vice President of Sales, North America
Kamstrup North America has appointed Ian MacLeod to the position of Vice President of Sales, North America.