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CIWEM names Emma Causer as its new chief executive
The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) has announced the appointment of Emma Causer as its new chief executive, effective May 2026.
A shared language for corporate water risk: the water scopes initiative
A coalition of leading sustainability organisations has launched what could become a defining moment for corporate water management: an initiative to develop the first standardized guidance for assessing water risk across entire value chains.
“Mastering the Digital Wave”: Siemens’ vision for a resilient water future
The water sector is at a turning point.
Regulatory pressure and executive accountability in the water sector
Water is the one resource no society can afford to lose - even for an hour.
“Access shows today’s coverage, but governance, financing and workforce shape tomorrow’s services”
With less than five years remaining to achieve Sustainable Development Goal 6, the global water sector is confronting a critical question: why is progress on safe water, sanitation and hygiene still uneven despite decades of investment and policy commitments?
Why security is now a core component of water infrastructure?
Water is the one resource no society can afford to lose - even for an hour.
Water as a military asset: when infrastructure becomes a target
On 6 June 2023, the Kakhovka hydroelectric dam on the Dnipro River was destroyed.
Emerson and OPSWAT partner to enhance cybersecurity for critical infrastructure
OPSWAT, a cybersecurity company focused on critical infrastructure, and Emerson, a leader in automation technology, have announced a global reseller agreement aimed at bringing OPSWAT’s cybersecurity solutions to Emerson’s power and water industry customers.
From components to integrated Flow Solutions – Building reliable water networks together
The effects of climate change are putting significant stress on municipal infrastructure, and water networks in particular.
World Bank and global partners launch “Water Forward” to bring water security to 1 billion people
The World Bank Group announced the launch of Water Forward, a global platform designed to expand access to reliable water services for one billion people by 2030.
New webinar: Rethinking network design in InfoWorks ICM with Autodesk Water
Autodesk Water and Smart Water Magazine invite engineers and water professionals to attend a webinar exploring new approaches to automated and transparent network design in InfoWorks ICM. Register now.
Solving the expertise shortage in water treatment
The water and wastewater sector is currently navigating a significant challenge: a diminishing pool of specialized technical talent.
Concessions, innovation & long-term vision in ACCIONA’s Water business sustainable growth strategy
The water sector is entering a pivotal decade.
Desalination and energy efficiency: electrical solutions for a water-scarce world
In an era marked by water stress and climate uncertainty, desalination has become a lifeline for many nations.
Water as heritage: the value of long-lasting infrastructure networks
The water security of the future depends not only on the technical capacity to deploy water transport networks that function effectively today, but also on their ability to withstand the passage of decades with unwavering energy and operational efficiency.
Five digital solutions shaping the path towards global water digitalization
These five solutions are generative AI, agent-based architectures, cybersecurity, early warning systems, and public-private partnerships to boost operational efficiency, according to the latest Xylem Vue report, which identifies the key strategies shaping water management in 2026.
Hassan Aboelnga to drive IWRA’s global shift on water security
A new phase in global water governance is taking shape as the International Water Resources Association (IWRA) renews its Water Security Task Force for the 2026–2029 period—marking a strategic shift from dialogue toward implementation, investment, and measurable impact.
PepsiCo claims full water replenishment at high-risk sites
PepsiCo has achieved two water-related targets set under its sustainability programme, pep+: fully replenishing the water it uses at company-owned facilities in high water-risk areas, and adopting a globally recognised water stewardship standard across all such sites.
Water for 10 billion: why agricultural water management needs a complete rethink
The world is heading toward a population of 10 billion people by 2050.
Beneath the surface: the rise of fatbergs and the cost of what we flush away
Deep beneath streets, out of sight and largely out of mind, a slow-forming threat is hardening into one of the most persistent challenges facing urban infrastructure.