U.S. EPA commits $90 million to boost water infrastructure in Tribal and rural communities
The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has announced $90 million in grant funding aimed at improving drinking water and wastewater infrastructure servin…
“GUCT will strengthen UK’s water infrastructure, creating a legacy of resilient water resources”
As England develops major Strategic Resource Options to secure future water supplies, the Grand Union Canal Transfer combines advanced water recycling with the …
Western Australia backs water future with record AUD 2.7 billion budget commitment
The Government of Western Australia has announced a record AUD 2.7 billion water infrastructure investment for the 2026-27 financial year, a concrete expression…
Chile advances landmark $460 million water reuse project in Antofagasta
A major milestone has been reached in Chile’s efforts to strengthen water security with the financial close of a $460 million water reuse facility in the …
“Strategic water utilities are seeing the water-energy coupling as an asset, not a liability”
Water innovation is no longer just about making treatment technologies work. Meagan Mauter explains how energy constraints, system design, policy reform, and di…
UK parliamentary report on PFAS highlights drinking water gaps and billion-pound clean-up burden
A wide-ranging inquiry by the UK's Environmental Audit Committee finds that PFAS regulation is falling dangerously behind international standards. Publishe…
Libya endorses national water security strategy with 2050 horizon
The Government of Libya has officially approved the National Water Security Strategy (NWSS), developed with UNDP and Italy's support, setting measurable ta…
EBRD commits €66 million for a multipurpose dam to strengthen Serbia’s climate resilience
The European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) has approved a sovereign loan of up to €66 million to Serbia to advance a major water infrastru…
Governance changes at South Staffordshire Plc reinforce leadership structure amid sector pressures
South Staffordshire Plc has announced new board appointments following a governance review, in a move aimed at reinforcing oversight and aligning leadership wit…
Texas releases $174 billion draft water plan amid mounting supply pressure
The Texas Water Development Board has published its Draft 2027 State Water Plan, setting out the investment and strategy needed to close a widening gap between …
Kurita expands U.S. PFAS strategy with investment in Cyclopure Inc. and exclusive DEXSORB rights
Kurita Water Industries has announced a strategic investment in Cyclopure Inc., strengthening its collaboration with the U.S.-based firm and advancing its PFAS-…
Southern Water deploys AI and nature-based solutions to reduce storm overflows in Whitstable
Southern Water is expanding its efforts to reduce storm overflows in Whitstable through a combination of artificial intelligence, infrastructure upgrades and na…
Jordan signs final agreement for $4.3 billion National Water Carrier, targets July financial close
Jordan has taken a decisive step toward advancing its flagship National Water Carrier project, with the signing of the final technical and legal agreement in Am…
US EPA launches Water Reuse Action Plan 2.0 to serve industry, AI and energy sectors
The US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) has launched the Water Reuse Action Plan 2.0 (WRAP 2.0), a renewed federal initiative to scale up water recycling a…
Vortex Companies strengthens global water infrastructure platform through strategic acquisitions
Global trenchless water and sewer infrastructure specialist Vortex Companies has announced two acquisitions in April 2026, reinforcing its capabilities across p…
North Carolina allocates $215 million to rebuild and strengthen water infrastructure
The state of North Carolina in the United States has announced a new funding package exceeding $215 million aimed at improving drinking water and wastewater inf…
Smart meters need smarter communication, CCW research warns
The rollout of smart water meters to business customers in England is broadly on track operationally, but a significant communications gap is undermining the te…
Maynilad strengthens potable reuse strategy with expansion of NEW WATER program
Maynilad Water Services, Inc. is continuing to advance its NEW WATER initiative in the Philippines, reinforcing efforts to diversify supply sources and improve …
U.S. Bureau of Reclamation advances measures to stabilise Colorado River System amid drought
Operational measures are being prepared across the Colorado River Basin as federal authorities respond to increasingly severe hydrological conditions that are p…
Victoria’s water sector emissions transition plan: a roadmap toward net zero
Australia's state of Victoria has released the Water Sector Emissions Transition Plan, a structured framework guiding its 18 water corporations toward net-…