Noticias sobre Qatar

Idrica launches new solutions and expands GoAigua platform to cater for other areas of water cycle
Idrica has developed new software solutions for the water cycle in the areas of drinking water, sanitation, urban irrigation, agriculture, water resources and reuse.

“With reverse osmosis, ACCIONA has attained minimal costs efficiently and sustainably”
Desalination know-how: meet the industry leaders is an interview series with major players from the global desalination industry.

ACCIONA is recognised with two Distinctions in Global Water Awards 2022
Global Water Intelligence has awarded ACCIONA Distinctions in the “Desalination Company of the Year” and “Wastewater Project of the Year” categories for the Bahr el-Baqar wastewater treatment plant in Egypt.

Spanish water management sector shows its potential at the Expo Dubai thanks to Aqualia
On Water Week, Aqualia participated in the Water Business Forum, where it shared a panel with the Colombian Vice-Minister of Water and Sanitation and presented the most advanced technologies for obtaining water resources through efficient desalination.

Deserts ‘breathe’ water vapor, study shows
Deserts may seem lifeless and inert, but they are very much alive.

ACCIONA to take part in SWCC O&M forum in Riyadh
This major forum is attended by all the principal water utilities of the Middle East.

Unesco Chair in desalination and water treatment at Qatar University
Qatar University (QU) and United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) announced the establishment of a UNESCO Chair in Desalination and Water treatment at The Center for Advanced Materials, Qatar University.

Aqualia showcases its commitment to water security and sustainability at 2022 Saudi Water Forum
The company has once again played a leading role in the event, the main event for the water management sector in Saudi Arabia.

Spanish desalination know-how, a worldwide benchmark
For years humans have looked to the vast bodies of saltwater hoping they could provide enough drinking water for the global population and meet the needs of other uses such as…

Aqualia-led consortium to manage water for over 5 million inhabitants in southern Saudi Arabia
The contract was signed yesterday in Riyadh by Javier Díaz, Aqualia's Country Manager in Saudi Arabia, Nemer Al-Shebel, CEO of the state-owned NWC (National Water Company), and representatives of the other three companies that make up the consortium.

Idrica strengthens its international expansion with the opening of five new subsidiaries in 2021
In 2021, Idrica opened five new subsidiaries, in Hong Kong, Chile, Canada, Brazil and Saudi Arabia, in addition to those already up and running in the USA, Mexico, Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Qatar and Romania, in line with its international expansion strategy.

Metito consortium selected for Qatar’s Al-Wakrah STP project
The Public Works Authority (Ashghal), established in 2004 and responsible for the planning, design, procurement, construction of all infrastructure projects in Qatar, has selected a consortium for the planned public-private partnership (PPP) sewage treatment plant to service the Wakrah and Al-Wukair areas in Qatar, reports Energy & Utilities.

ACCIONA defends the role of sustainable finance for the development of new infrastructure projects
The role of sustainable finance in the development of infrastructures in the Middle East was one of the topics discussed in the panel titled “The use of Islamic finance”, in which ACCIONA’s Economic-Financial and Sustainability Director José Ángel Tejero took part.

Aqualia acquires GGU for $180 million
Georgia Global Utilities (GGU), a fully owned subsidiary of Georgia Capital (GCAP), owns and operates the water cycle infrastructures of Tbilisi, Miskheta and Rustavi, including:…

Climate change risks ‘runaway’ humanitarian crisis, aid system collapse, UN warns
By Megan Rowling. Aid agencies say the needs of those hit by droughts and floods are surging and could spiral out of control, calling for more money to help the vulnerable adapt to a warmer world.

R&D&I, the key to more efficient and sustainable water management
Population growth and the effects of climate change pose clear challenges to the water sector.

Veolia WT’s mobile water services expand with new regeneration facility and assets in Middle East
Veolia Water Technologies, a subsidiary of the Veolia group and leading specialist in water treatment, continues its investment in its mobile water services offering through the development and construction of a new regeneration and recycling service centre and mobile assets in Dammam, Saudi Arabia.

“We provide innovation and transformation capacity for more efficient integrated water management”
The countries in MENA and Asia face high water stress and high population growth.

ACCIONA presents its solutions for water treatment at the ‘Green EXPO on the Mediterranean’ event
ACCIONA is the main sponsor of ‘Green EXPO on the Mediterranean’, which will be held in Catania (Sicily) from 14-16 June this year.

Qatar extends deadline for Facility E independent water and power project proposals
KAHRAMAA, Qatar’s General Electricity and Water Corporation, has extended the deadline for bidders to submit proposals for the planned Facility E independent water and power project (IWPP) until September 30, reports Energy & Utilities.