Noticias sobre Italy
SWPC issues request for proposals for RIYADH – QASSIM IWTP
The Saudi Water Partnership Company (SWPC) has announced the issuance of request for proposals (RFPs) to pre-qualified bidders for its ambitious Riyadh-Qassim Independent Water Transmission Pipeline (IWTP) project.
CSIRO collaborates with California universities on water quality initiatives
An important water body for agriculture and natural ecosystems of the San Francisco Bay, has become a test site for the AquaWatch Australia mission.
Cybersecurity, a must for European water utilities
Cybersecurity has become a major issue for companies in the water sector. In recent years, there have been multiple attacks on utilities, given the importance of this sector as an essential service.
EU green light: Nature restoration law finally adopted after prolonged negotiations
In a pivotal decision, the Nature Restoration Law was passed by environment ministers in Luxembourg today, following months of arduous negotiations between the EU Council and the European Parliament, reports EuroNews.
Treated wastewater and sludge introduce tire additives into leafy vegetables, study finds
The presence of drug residues in commercially sold fruit and vegetables has already been scientifically investigated many times.
Grundfos to acquire the commercial and industrial business of Culligan
The new acquisition strengthens Grundfos’ water treatment portfolio.
ACWA Power and Tunisia sign MoU for major green hydrogen project
ACWA Power to explore the development of major green hydrogen project with a first phase of a capacity of 200,000 tonnes per year powered by 4GW of renewable energy.
EIB provides ETRA with €100 million to support the transition to a greener, more circular economy
The initiatives financed with EIB funds will help to improve the coverage and quality of integrated water services and waste collection in the Veneto region.
EIB grants €35 million to enhance water services in Italy
The European Investment Bank (EIB) and Valle Umbra Servizi have signed a €35 million agreement to boost water service resilience and efficiency in 22 municipalities of the province of Perugia.
Water security: multidimensional threats at a global scale
Water security is globally recognized as one of the imperatives of global development and forms a crucial part of one of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals of the UN (Goal 6: "Clean Water and Sanitation") and is considered a necessary condition to achieve any of the other sixteen goals.
SUEZ and Vodafone partner for remote reading of new-generation smart water meters
SUEZ, a leader of circular and digital solutions for water and waste services, and Vodafone, a global leader in communication technologies and services, are joining forces to accelerate the global roll-out of remote water meter-reading via Narrowband IoT (NB-IoT*) communication networks.
Cost-effective method detects low concentrations of pharmaceutical waste in water
Pharmaceutical waste and contaminants present a growing global concern, particularly in the context of drinking water and food safety.
New cutting-edge pilot plant in Italy targets micropollutant removal
Water Living Lab inaugurated in Hera Group’s potabilization plant.
EU takes Italy to court over failure to comply with the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive
The European Commission decided to refer Italy (INFR(2017)2181) to the Court of Justice of the European Union for failure to fully comply with the collection and treatment obligations set in the Urban Wastewater Treatment Directive (Directive 91/271/EEC).
Researchers create global maps to show changes in irrigation across the planet
UD study creates global maps to show changes in irrigation across the planet.
Historic €79 million Rome-Vatican water project uses advanced technology to keep water flowing
Relocation of Major Sewer Infrastructure Enables Construction of Pedestrian Link for 35 Million Visitors to the 2025 Jubilee.
New ‘digital twin’ Earth could help predict water-based natural disasters before they strike
The Digital Twin Earth Hydrology Platform, a ground-breaking step toward a virtual replica of the terrestrial water cycle, combines new high-resolution satellite observations and cutting-edge modeling to build a test environment for our planet.
Aqualia appoints Santiago Lafuente as new CEO
Aqualia's Board of Directors has appointed Santiago Lafuente, current director for Spain, as the company's new CEO.
Astronomers reveal a new link between water and planet formation
Researchers have found water vapor in the disk around a young star exactly where planets may be forming.
Record drought hits the Mediterranean region
Severe and prolonged drought events have affected Europe for more than two years and northern Africa for six years, causing water shortages and hampering vegetation growth.