Noticias sobre Romania
Drought Risk Atlas: heightened risk threatens the environment and the economy
The European Drought Risk Atlas provides for the first time a comprehensive assessment and mapping of drought risks and impacts in the EU for a global warming of 1.5, 2 and 3 degrees.
Peatlands were drained for agriculture. Now researchers are trying to restore them
With wellies and waterproof clothing, Claudia Nielsen spent time splodging through the Bois-des-Bel peatlands earlier this year.
Aqualia wins water management contract in Riohacha, Colombia
The contract, under which it will provide service to a population of 196,000 inhabitants for 30 years, provides the company with a portfolio of 293 million euros and becomes Aqualia's largest operation in Colombia.
Quality of Europe’s bathing waters remains high
The majority of bathing water sites in Europe met the European Union’s most stringent ‘excellent’ water quality standards in 2022, according to the latest annual Bathing Water report published today.
EU provides €166 million for the development of water and wastewater infrastructure in Romania
The investments refer to two projects that will improve quality and access to drinking water, as well as wastewater treatment in the area.
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Egis wins supervision project for development of Water and Wastewater infrastructure in Romania
CCAT Solution Grup and Egis have been awarded a 5 million € contract to provide supervision of the works contracts under the Regional Water and Wastewater Infrastructure Development Project in the operation area of EUROAPAVOL, during 2014-2020, a project co-financed under the Cohesion Fund – POIM 2014-2020.
VA Tech WABAG to upgrade Purolite’s wastewater treatment plant in Romania
VA Tech Wabag announced that its European subsidiary has won a contract worth €30 million from Purolite S.R.L to upgrade its Industrial Wastewater Treatment Plant in Romania, reports India Times.
Idrica develops new technologies using Big Data and advanced data analytics to optimize irrigation
These solutions provide a smart system that supports decision-making, optimizes infrastructure control and field work monitoring, thanks to data integration and the use of advanced algorithms.
Global public braces for ‘severe’ effects of climate change by 2032, new survey finds
Vast global majority expects to be severely impacted by climate change by 2032.
Spanish water management for more than eight million Saudis
The state-owned NWC (National Water Company) has just awarded a Spanish-Saudi consortium led by Aqualia the water and sanitation management of a region equivalent to three quarters of Spain.
EU approves over €65 million for water and wastewater infrastructure in Romania
The Commission has approved a contribution of more than €65 million from the 2014-2020 Cohesion Fund for a better water and wastewater infrastructure in the Medias, Agnita and Dumbraveni regions, in Sibiu County, Romania.
Droughts in Europe in July 2022: almost half of the EU +UK territory at risk
The European Commission’s Joint Research Centre today published the “Drought in Europe - July 2022” report, an assessment of Europe’s drought situation based on the European Drought Observatory.
Aqualia obtains a €1.1 billion green corporate loan, led by CaixaBank
CaixaBank has led the syndicated loan, acting as financing coordinator, agent bank, solebookrunner and sustainability agent.
WABAG secures an EP order towards a Brine Water Treatment Package for €18 Million
WABAG secures an EP order towards a Brine Water Treatment Package worth about 18 Million EUR.
EU approves over €127 million to upgrade water and wastewater infrastructure in Romania
The Commission has approved an investment of more than €127 million from the Cohesion Fund to solve water supply problems by developing the water and wastewater infrastructure in Buzău county, Romania.
LIFE WILDisland Project marks new commitment to protect wetlands along the Danube
On 11 May 2022 the new Danube WILDisland Project was launched in Vienna, Austria.
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.
EC approves €70m cohesion funds for water infrastructure in Romania
The European Commission has approved an investment of more than €70 million from the Cohesion Fund to improve water and wastewater infrastructure in Romania’s Sibiu and Braşov counties in line with the Drinking Water Directive and the Urban Waste Water Directive.
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.