Noticias sobre Italy

Xylem commits to advancing Italy’s sustainable water future through Publiacqua contract
Empowering local communities with advanced water technology.

Ocean temperatures helped make 2023 the hottest year ever recorded
A multi-national team of scientists (China, U.S., New Zealand, Italy, and France) analyzes the temperature of the Earth annually.

A look at 2023’s major water acquisitions
In an era marked by burgeoning global populations, rapid urbanization, and the intensifying impacts of climate change, the water sector stands at the nexus of formidable challenges and unparalleled opportunities.

Groundwater is vital to the health of our planet: A call for greater protection
An international study classifies groundwater as a keystone ecosystem and proposes ways to improve its protection to preserve biodiversity and mitigate climate change.

2023 costliest climate disasters reveal ‘global postcode lottery’’ study says
Study identifies the year's 20 costliest extreme climate disasters by per capita cost.

Water AMI landscape 2028: Exceeding expectations with over 100% growth in Europe and North America
According to new a research report from the IoT analyst firm Berg Insight, the installed base of water utility AMI endpoints in Europe and North America is set to more than double during the period 2022–2028.

Fleeing drought, vulnerable populations face flood risk in most African countries
The Horn of Africa and southern Africa saw the most people move during droughts, according to a new continent-scale assessment of settlement locations in Africa.

Drought data shows “an unprecedented emergency on a planetary scale”
UNCCD launches ‘Global Drought Snapshot’ report at COP28 in collaboration with International Drought Resilience Alliance (IDRA).

2023 shatters climate records, with major impacts
2023 has shattered climate records, accompanied by extreme weather which has left a trail of devastation and despair, according to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO).

Research unveils devastating fluctuations: droughts to floods impacting millions
New research reveals millions of people around the world living in poverty have been experiencing a ‘climate hazard flip’ since the turn of the century.

Italgas completes acquisition of Veolia’s water concessions in Italy, rebranding it as Nepta
The transaction confirms the Group's growth strategy in the water sector and will enable it to serve, directly and indirectly, 6.2 million citizens.

Contract for interim management of integrated water cycle in Syracuse
In 2022, Agenda21500 obtained its first contract in Italy involving supply and sanitation project management thanks to the trust placed by Servizi Integrati Acque del Mediterraneo – SIAM S.p.A, in the city of Syracuse, Sicily, Italy.

Savings of 1.4 million cubic meters of water through acoustic leak detection project in Italy
A recent fixed acoustic leak detection Case Study in Italy shows: Estimated savings of 1.4 million cubic meters of water and €560,000 per year Estimated reduction of 504,000…

Saudi Arabia honors winners of Global Prize for Innovation in Desalination
Innovators from more than 27 countries competed to win $10 million.

Cannon Artes secures massive project for constructing effluent treatment plant in UAE
Cannon Artes, a leading global engineering and construction company in the water treatment industry, announced that they have successfully secured the contract to construct a massive effluent treatment plant (ETP) for one of the world’s major manufacturers of polyolefins in the UAE.

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).

New map on potentially groundwater-dependent vegetation in the Mediterranean biome
Decreasing rainfall and increased groundwater use are threatening vegetation and ultimately biodiversity in the Mediterranean biome.

ACWA Power signs strategic cooperation agreements in green hydrogen, water desalination and R&D
Saudi-listed ACWA Power, the world’s largest private water desalination company, leader in energy transition and first mover into green hydrogen, has signed strategic agreements with six Italian partners at the Saudi-Italian Investment Forum in Milan on the 4th of September to bolster cooperation in the fields of green hydrogen, water desalination, and research and development.

Bentley Systems announces the finalists of the 2023 Going Digital Awards in Infrastructure
Winners to be announced on October 12 at Bentley’s 2023 Year in Infrastructure and Going Digital Awards Event in Singapore.

Completion nearing for Oman’s Barka 5 water project
Oman's Barka 5 independent water project (IWP) is on track to commence commercial operations by 2024, as indicated Nama Power & Water Procurement Company indicated in its latest Seven-Year Statement, reports MEED.