Noticias sobre France
The European Water Association announces Arthur Guischet as successor to Secretary General
The European Water Association (EWA) is pleased to announce the successor to its longstanding Secretary General, Johannes Lohaus, who is retiring after 18 years of dedicated service to the organization.
Toopi Organics secures €16M to flood European agricultural markets with urine-based biostimulants
Toopi Organics, a French biotechnology startup developing plant biostimulants derived from the fermentation of human urine, announces the closing of a €16M ($17M) financing round.
Veolia unveils global AI solution for water, energy, and waste management revolution
Veolia, leader in environmental services, is the first company to use artificial intelligence to drive ecological transformation in its three historical businesses: water, energy and waste.
BIO-UV Group sings new multinational agreement with Innovasea
The high-tech water treatment systems specialist BIO-UV Group has announced an exciting new partnership that will dramatically accelerate the delivery of its development strategy in the global aquaculture industry and launch a concerted drive west into the North American market.
Palintest targets European expansion with revolutionary Kemio™ water testing tech
UK market leader seeks strategic distribution partnerships in key markets
WMO calls for better monitoring of increasingly erratic water cycle
The hydrological cycle is spinning out of balance as a result of climate change and human activities, according to a new report from the World Meteorological Organization, which provides an extensive assessment of global water resources.
SUEZ and SAMP partner to improve the resilience of water infrastructure through digital twins
During the POLLUTEC show, SUEZ, leader in circular solutions in water and waste, and SAMP, a deeptech company accelerating the transformation of industrial sites with digital twins, announce the signature of an agreement to develop and deploy a digitalization solution for water and wastewater production facilities operated by the group in France.
BIO-UV Group unveils new bio-sea mini ballast water treatment system for the flow market
To meet increased demand for ballast water treatment systems from operators of workboats, yachts, research ships, OSVs, and similar-sized vessels, UV-based water treatment specialist BIO-UV Group has introduced what is arguably the smallest UV BWTS in the marketplace.
Drought Risk Atlas: heightened risk threatens the environment and the economy
The European Drought Risk Atlas provides for the first time a comprehensive assessment and mapping of drought risks and impacts in the EU for a global warming of 1.5, 2 and 3 degrees.
Scientific evidence supports safe discharge of Fukushima wastewater into the Pacific Ocean
Following the second release of treated radioactive wastewater from the Fukushima nuclear plant (5 October), a team of international researchers have addressed concerns and misinformation.
Île-de-France/SIAH unveils energy-producing wastewater plant with Veolia technology
The Syndicat Mixte pour l'Aménagement Hydraulique (SIAH) for the Croult and Petit Rosne Valley region inaugurated on Friday the Bonneuil-en-France wastewater treatment plant, which treats wastewater from 35 municipalities in the eastern district of the Val d'Oise department.
Predicting the sustainability of a future hydrogen economy
As renewable energy sources like wind and solar ramp up, they can be used to sustainably generate hydrogen fuel.
Rivers contain hidden sinks and sources of microplastics
Research along the Ganges River represents the first combined analysis of microplastics in water, sediment and air around a major river system.
SUEZ’s contract to modernize and improve the water services of Tashkent is now in operation
The “Tashkent Water Transformation Plan”, implemented in collaboration with the Uzbek authorities, came into effect in August.
Schneider Electric appoints Sophie Borgne as new Segment President for Water and Wastewater
Schneider Electric, the leader in the digital transformation of energy management and industrial automation, has announced the appointment of Sophie Borgne as the new Segment President for Water and Wastewater (WWW).
Communauté de l’Auxerrois (France) selects SUEZ to provide premium quality drinking water
With the ambition of supplying inhabitants with premium quality drinking water and preparing the wastewater system of the future, Crescent Marault, Chairman of the Communauté de l'Auxerrois (Greater Auxerre Authority) and Arnaud Bazire, CEO Water at SUEZ, today signed two new major utility contracts for water and wastewater, respectively for 20 years and five years.
As water-related disasters mount, experts push for early warning systems
It was an ecological timb bomb.
Europe’s €1.8 billion water reuse investment soars amid scarcity, regulation, and recovery
Another acute summer drought in southern Europe—combined with the first-ever EU regulation for wastewater reuse and an influx of resilience and recovery funds (RRF) for new projects—is driving investment in municipal wastewater reuse across Europe, according to a new report from Bluefield Research.
What did the Romans do for us? Aqueducts and the art of Roman water management
While 21st century water companies struggle to maintain clean, fresh supplies, new research from an international team led by Oxford geoarchaeologist Dr Gül Sürmelihindi, reveals that, some 2,000 years ago, Roman water engineers were keeping up a regular programme of managing and maintaining the ancient water systems.
Exceptional heat and rain, wildfires and floods mark summer of extremes
Dangerous weather – intense heat and devastating rainfall – has impacted large parts of the Northern hemisphere in this summer of extremes, causing major damage to the people’s health and the environment.