Noticias sobre New Zealand

The rest of the world is moving to permanent I&I monitoring. Are US utilities being left behind?
A utility in the US we're working with is facing a $350 million treatment plant expansion.

A first for the state of Victoria: Amazon Web Services to cool new data centre with recycled water
Greater Western Water (GWW) has announced that its recycled water plant in Melton, western Melbourne, will become the first facility in Victoria to supply a data centre with recycled water, marking a significant step in how the state's growing digital infrastructure manages its water demand.

From “we own the river” to “we are the river”: Victoria’s new waterway strategy
Victoria's new 10-year strategy for rivers, wetlands and estuaries puts climate realism and Indigenous co-governance at the centre of waterway management.

AECOM-Aurecon joint venture to support Greater Western Water’s long-term infrastructure planning
Greater Western Water has appointed Thrive, a joint venture between AECOM and Aurecon, as its strategic planning partner for a five-year infrastructure planning and delivery program aimed at supporting growth in Melbourne’s western communities.

New Zealand to build first national flood map as climate risks mount
New Zealand has commissioned the development of its first national flood map, in a move aimed at consolidating fragmented flood-risk data as the country contends with worsening climate impacts.

Mott MacDonald to buy Australian contractor Leed in push into water infrastructure
Mott MacDonald, the employee-owned engineering consultancy, has agreed to acquire Leed Engineering & Construction, a privately owned Australian civil contractor that works on projects in metropolitan, regional and remote areas of the country.

New Zealand’s water infrastructure identified as top climate risk in national assessment
New Zealand's water infrastructure has been rated among the most urgent climate risks facing the country, according to the 2026 National Climate Change Risk Assessment (NCCRA) published on 7 May by He Pou a Rangi Climate Change Commission, the independent statutory body advising the government on climate action.

Jonah Petrie appointed Business Development Manager at Detectronic
Detectronic, a UK-based company specializing in wastewater monitoring, has announced the appointment of Jonah Petrie as Business Development Manager to enhance the company's footprint in Australasia.

Veolia appoints Richard Kirkman as CEO for Northern Europe and Head of Growth and Innovation
Veolia, the global leader in ecological transformation, has announced the appointment of Richard Kirkman as the new CEO for Northern Europe and the Group’s Head of Growth and Innovation, effective April 2, 2026.

Building resilience beneath the surface: Metro Vancouver’s deep tunnel water program
When it comes to ensuring clean, reliable water for a growing region of more than three million residents, Metro Vancouver is looking deep underground.

Southern Waters announces first leadership appointments as new entity takes shape
Southern Waters has appointed its first two senior leaders, marking a significant milestone in the establishment of what will be the largest multi-council water services organisation in the South Island of New Zealand.

Veolia secures AUD $700m in Australian water contracts to boost efficiency and water security
Veolia has strengthened its position as one of Australia’s leading private water operators, securing AUD $700 million (around US$458 million) in contracts with key utilities including Central Highlands Water, Hunter Water and Seqwater.

Bentley Systems announces winners of the 2025 Going Digital Awards
Company also recognizes key projects with Founders’ Honors, the Bentley-Envision winner for infrastructure sustainability, and the 2025 Bentley Educator of the Year.

Pasteurisation plays crucial role in award winning New Zealand AD plant
An award-winning biogas plant, which pioneered food waste collection and treatment in New Zealand, has benefitted from using a dedicated pasteurisation system supplied by HRS Heat Exchangers.

Aqua Analytics expands into WA with Engineered Efficiency acquisition
Aqua Analytics, a leading provider of water network management services across Australia and New Zealand, announced its strategic expansion into Western Australia, following the acquisition of Engineered Efficiency’s water loss field operations, a respected regional specialist in water loss reduction.

Fiji embarks on its first Smart Water metering project with Itron and Pacific Technologies
The Water Authority of Fiji (WAF) has embarked on its first smart metering deployment, partnering with Itron, Inc.

bNovate and ProDetec partner to strengthen water quality monitoring in Australia and New Zealand
bNovate Technologies SA, a Swiss pioneer in microbiological water monitoring, is partnering with ProDetec, a leading provider of water analysis solutions in Australia and New Zealand.

Lake restoration gets global spotlight
Northland’s bold initiative to revive a treasured taonga gains international recognition for its indigenous-led, science-backed approach to restoring water quality and biodiversity.

The role of AI in smart water management in Australia and New Zealand
Driven by the need to adapt to climate change, demographic and environmental challenges, and to optimize water resource management, Australia and New Zealand are taking strategic steps towards the digitalization of the integrated water cycle.

The Antarctic water puzzle – how flooding contributes to ice melt
Researchers have, for the first time, directly observed the flow of water beneath the ice of West Antarctica.