Noticias sobre Denmark

“One of the major applications of IZAR@HOME is to improve customers’ engagement and satisfaction”
Diehl Metering expands its offer to utilities with a new solution called IZAR@HOME.

SUEZ pursues growth in its industrial activity with contract wins and renewals in priority markets
During the first half of the year, SUEZ won a number of industrial contracts, representing total revenues of €773 million.

LIFE GREEN ADAPT increases the resilience of EU waste infrastructure to climate change
The European Union has awarded 3M€ to the LIFE GREEN ADAPT project to increase resilience to climate change of waste infrastructures by the application of blue-green…

Bentley Systems announces Seequent’s acquisition of Aarhus GeoSoftware
Enriching subsurface digital twins through electromagnetic remote sensing for water, environmental, and infrastructure resilience

Climate report: Home buyers ignore flood risk
Buyers neglect to investigate the risk of flooding until after purchasing new homes according to a new report from the University of Copenhagen.

Wetlands conservation and restoration important for climate change resilience in the Arctic
Foreign Ministers of the Arctic States (Canada, Denmark, Finland, Iceland, Norway, Russian Federation, Sweden and the United States of America), representatives of Arctic indigenous peoples and observers meeting on 20 May 2021 in Reykjavik, Iceland for the 12th meeting of the Arctic Council adopted a number of wetland-related recommendations.

New climate predictions increase likelihood of temporarily reaching 1.5 °C in next 5 years
There is about a 40% chance of the annual average global temperature temporarily reaching 1.5°C above the pre-industrial level in at least one of the next five years – and these odds are increasing with time, according to a new climate update issued by the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

Mangroves and seagrasses absorb microplastics
Microplastics do not just end up in the open sea – in fact, a lot also end up in the ecosystems of the coastal zones, a new study shows and this may threaten wildlife.

World Water Day – SUEZ leverages all its expertise to protect water resources
On the occasion of World Water Day, established by the United Nations (UN) on March 22, whose theme this year is “what water means to people and how we can better protect it,”…

Susan Moisio named Jacobs Global Vice President and Water Market Director
Moisio brings vast experience with water projects from around the globe to this growth and strategy role.

Nordic Development Fund grants €7.5 million to African Water Facility for COVID-19 Recovery
The Board of Directors of the Nordic Development Fund (NDF) has approved EUR 7.5 million in grant funding to enable the African Development Bank-hosted African Water Facility (AWF) to strengthen COVID-19 recovery investments and preparation of investment-ready projects for water supply, sanitation, and integrated water resource management in the Sahel and the Horn of Africa.

Liqtech launches groundbreaking water filtration technology
Amid the turmoil and unpredictability caused by the Corona crisis, the filtration organization LiqTech chose to focus even more on product development.

LINKS strengthens disaster resilience through social media and crowdsourcing technologies
The project brings together 15 participating organisations and 2 associated partners across Europe and beyond, to investigate how social media and crowdsourcing can be used in disaster management processes.

Sulzer secures contract for Danish climate protection scheme
Nine Sulzer pumps are set to play a key role in new flood defenses around the town of Ringkøbing.

Pernille Weiss (MEP Water Group): “COVID reinforces my opinion: water is at the heart of society”
The MEP Water Group is an effective driver for placing water higher on the European political agenda and shaping the future EU Water policy.

Pernille Weiss is the new chairwoman of the MEP Water Group
Pernille Weiss has been appointed as the new chairwoman of the MEP Water Group.

Photon Water launches in-situ remediation technology to clean PFAS contamination
Photon Energy announced that Photon Water, a subsidiary of Photon Energy Group, has made substantial advances in its research and development efforts on its patent-pending nano-remediation technology, which has already been deployed across multiple contaminated sites internationally, including encouraging results in breaking down per and polyfluorinated substances (PFAS).

Scientists unlock crops’ power to resist floods
Scientists at the universities of Oxford and Sydney have discovered the structure of an enzyme that helps control oxygen in crops.

Hit by worsening drought, Zimbabwe taps funding for water-wise farming
By Lungelo Ndhlovu. Backed by the Green Climate Fund, small-scale farmers in the south will get help to improve irrigation and use scarce water resources more efficiently.

The city of Calgary to transform sewage into renewable oil
The City of Calgary “The City” and Steeper Energy Canada Ltd.