Noticias sobre Morocco
Morocco wants to mobilize €220 million for wastewater reuse by 2027
Morocco will mobilize 2.34 billion Moroccan dirhams (almost €220 million – nearly $249 million) from donors and other partners over the next five years, reports Afrik 21.
Sabrina Soussan appointed CEO of new Suez
The Consortium of shareholders made up of Meridiam, GIP and the Caisse des Dépôts Group finalized on January 31, 2022 the acquisition of SUEZ, in line with the merger agreement between SUEZ and Veolia of May 14, 2021 and the June 29, 2021 put option agreement.
Veolia completes the sale of the new Suez
Following the very successful tender offer for the shares of Suez, Veolia announces the completion on January 31st, 2022 of the sale of the new Suez to the Consortium of investors composed of Meridiam, GIP, CDC Group and CNP Assurances in line with the purchase agreement dated October 22d, 2021, and for an unchanged enterprise value.
Morocco adopts effective policy to ensure water security
Morocco has adopted an effective water policy to ensure water security and sustainable development, said the Minister of Equipment and Water, Nizar Baraka.
Osward Mulenga Chanda appointed Director of the AFDB’s Water and Sanitation Department
Mr. Chanda brings nearly 30 years’ work experience in policy dialogue and investment programming.
The European Commission approves the acquisition of Suez by Veolia
The project to build the world champion of ecological transformation takes a decisive step closer to completion.
Valuing toilets beyond visible
Yesterday We are Water Foundation, in collaboration with Roca Lisboa Gallery and Give a Shit Project, organised the webinar “Valuing toilets beyond visible”, part of global efforts to raise awareness of global sanitation issues on the occasion of #WorldToiletDay, celebrated on November 19.
Solar Water Solutions to scale up its desalination systems with Nefco financing
The Finnish family enterprise aims to fill the need for sustainable and affordable drinking water in rural areas. Unique battery-less solar-powered water treatment units help reduce e-waste and save groundwater with zero greenhouse gas emissions.
Purchase agreement to acquire the new SUEZ signed
Following the put option agreement entered into on 29 June between SUEZ, Veolia and the Consortium of investors consisting of Meridiam, GIP and CDC/CNP Assurances and the…
International government-led coalition calls for urgent action on pumped storage hydropower
‘Get used to blackouts’ or risk reverting to fossil fuels is the warning, unless the world scales up investment in water batteries to support fast-growing solar and wind power.
Laayoune desalination plant (Morocco) will be commissioned by end of this year
The desalination facility being built in Laayoune, in Western Sahara, will be operational by the end of 2021, reports Utilities Middle East.
María Ruano: “The Deméter system offers wireless connectivity, ensuring communications”
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Engineering seeds to resist drought
A new seed-coating process could facilitate agriculture on marginal arid lands by enabling the seeds to retain any available water.
Suez’s Board of Directors recommends Veolia’s enhanced public offer at a price of €20.50 per share
Meridiam – GIP – Caisse des Dépôts / CNP Assurances consortium submitted a promise to purchase on June 29, valuing the new SUEZ at €10.4 billion.
Increasing access to drinking water in Africa
This week we celebrated World Water Day to emphasise the importance of water and raise awareness of the 2.2 billion people living without access to safe water.
Ana Valverde: “Hidroconta’s products are perceived as high-quality products”
During our visit to the offices of Hidroconta, we have also spoken with Jesús Caballero Marín, Director of Quality.
Carlos Arteaga: “50% of Hidroconta’s projects are outside Spain”
During our visit to the offices of Hidroconta, we also spoke with Jesús Caballero Marín, Director of Quality, and Ana Valverde, Export Manager.
Better forecasting of extreme rainfall in Mediterranean countries
An EU-funded study has analysed ways to improve forecasts of extreme rainfall events in the Mediterranean. It found that most occur in autumn in the west and in winter in the east.
Climate change impacts on water availability threaten Morocco’s development
Water scarcity could threaten sustainable development in Morocco, according to a study by the Centre for Mediterranean Integration (CMI), informs Morocco World News.
Desalination in the tourism industry
Tourism currently increases global water consumption, especially at regional level where tourism concentrates traveller flows in time and space, and often-in dry destinations where water resources are limited. What is the solution?