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	Nov 02, 2022 News Luca Guillaumot An integrated modeling framework to assess surface and ground water resources Against the backdrop of climate change and rising water demand, tools for adequately modeling water availability are much needed. In a new study, researchers applied a large-scale model linking surface water to groundwater, which can be used for estimating water resources at a high spatial resolution.
	Nov 04, 2022 News Ludo Debever The Construction 2050 Alliance calls for the EU taxonomy to create the conditions to support the transition to sustainable construction The Construction 2050 Alliance hosted a public event on Sustainable Finance and the impact of the EU taxonomy on the construction sector.
	Aug 05, 2024 News Franziska Betz Knowledge transfer on sustainable water infrastructure in India India’s fast-growing cities need an efficient infrastructure for water supply and wastewater disposal. A research cooperation, is therefore supporting the development of a sustainable water infrastructure in the southern Indian city of Coimbatore with the “AQUA Hub” project. At the center of this is a contact point for German-Indian technology and knowledge transfer, the so-called Water Innovation Hub.
	Nov 21, 2022 News Trenchless Australasia Watercare kicking off $20 m wastewater upgrade New Zealand: Watercare is set to begin laying down the foundations for a new $20 million wastewater pipe network to reduce wastewater overflows and cater for growth in Rosedale and its surrounding suburbs.
	Jul 19, 2021 News Candida Heinrich-Piras In-house Rehabilitation in the City of Love - Easily Done Thanks to BRAWO® SYSTEMS TELEREP rehabilitates 38-metre-long downpipe on a multi-storey apartment building within two hours in the middle of Paris. Magnificent view of the Eiffel Tower during the installation of the BRAWOLINER® HT DN 100.
	Jul 20, 2021 News Eva Ori Major Advances to Be Announced at PPXX Major technical and business advances will be announced at the International Plastic Pipes XX Conference and Exhibition. These developments are previewed by the provisional program of papers for the conference that will be held September 6 – 8, 2021 at the Okura Hotel in Amsterdam.
	Aug 25, 2021 News Interflow Stormwater Renewal at Amarina Avenue Sets Community up for Success Normally tucked away from view, stormwater networks are the unsung heroes of pipeline infrastructure, operating as the vital drainage networks that promote happy and healthy communities. When they run smoothly, they are hardly noticed. However, their malfunction or failure can have serious ramifications. Sunshine Coast Council recently partnered with Interflow to proactively address the region’s stormwater needs, keeping the community at the forefront.
	Aug 27, 2021 News Dave Coustan ALLETE, Inc and Triniti Consulting Successfully Deploy Oracle Utilities Customer to Meter Laying a Foundation for the Future as ‘One Team’
	Aug 26, 2021 News Karen Cotton Illinois American Water Acquires Village of Livingston Water and Wastewater Systems Illinois American Water President Justin Ladner announced the Company’s acquisition of the Village of Livingston water and wastewater systems. The purchase adds approximately 375 water and 352 wastewater customers to the company’s southern Illinois service area.
	Mar 30, 2022 News Megan Ford Can We Make Water Famous? An innovative project to help the water utility sector engage directly with the public will be revealed at this week’s Water Action Platform webinar, which took place on Thursday, 26 August.
	Aug 31, 2021 News Susan Wade PVC Ranks Favorably Among Piping Materials Used in U.S. Water Projects A nationwide survey of engineers, contractors, and municipal employees found that PVC piping is a preferred material for water infrastructure.
	Aug 24, 2020 News Achim Kühn A Special 2020 Training Day at Herrenknecht In July 2020, wide-open plant gates provided young people from the company's home region with a diverse range of insights into around a dozen apprenticeships at Herrenknecht AG. About 200 visitors, young men and women with accompaniment, joined the 2020 Training Day.
	Aug 27, 2020 News Achim Kühn Mega Project Brenner Base Tunnel: First Milestone Achieved with Herrenknecht Tunnel Boring Machine A first major step has been taken in the construction of the world's longest underground rail link with a length of twice 64 kilometers in total. In July, with the completion of the 16.7 km long exploratory tunnel, proud tunnelers at the Brenner Base Tunnel celebrated the first decisive breakthrough of a Herrenknecht tunnel boring machine. A key structure for sustainable trans-European freight and passenger transport is being built on the north-south axis from Helsinki to Valletta.
	Aug 13, 2020 News Avacta Life Sciences Ltd Avacta and Integumen PLC Collaborate for Detection of SARS-CoV-2 Coronavirus in Wastewater Avacta Group plc, the developer of Affimer® biotherapeutics and reagents, is pleased to announce that it has entered into a collaboration with Integumen plc (“Integumen”) to evaluate recently generated Affimer reagents that bind the SARS-COV-2 spike protein for the detection of the coronavirus in waste water, to provide a real-time alert system to warn of localised COVID-19 outbreaks.
	Sep 08, 2020 News Michael Higgins Advanced Drainage Systems Elects Anesa T. Chaibi to Board of Directors Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc., a leading global manufacturer of stormwater and onsite septic wastewater management products and solutions for commercial, residential, infrastructure and agricultural applications, announced that Anesa T. Chaibi has been elected to its Board of Directors at the Company’s Annual Meeting of Stockholders, effective immediately. The addition of Ms. Chaibi increases the size of the Board from 10 to 11 directors.
	Sep 09, 2020 News Monika Lauchner Rimtec – Frank Preuss, relies on BRAWO® Tech rehabilitation trailers in Switzerland The company Rimtec – Frank Preuss is a Swiss specialist dealer for sewer cleaning and rehabilitation technology. As part of a customer order, the company relies on an extensively equipped and fully upgraded rehabilitation trailer from BRAWO® Tech. The handover of the 3.5-tonne trailer took place in mid-June at the BRAWO® SYSTEMS site in Kaiserslautern.
	Sep 11, 2020 News Olea Edge Analytics Olea Edge Analytics Launches CityEdge, a Platform to Recover Revenue for Cities Olea Edge Analytics, an intelligent edge computing platform for the water utility industry, announced the launch of CityEdge, a combination of blockchain technology, AI and machine learning that unlocks much-needed revenue for cash-strapped cities.
	Sep 14, 2020 News Louise Elliott Call for Water Professionals to Join Crisis Response Register A new centrally held register of water professionals who can contribute to disaster efforts has been launched by the Water Action Platform. The Crisis Response Register has been set up initially as a response to the explosion that occurred in the port of Beirut, Lebanon on 4 August and is intended to be a permanent record.
	Sep 15, 2020 News Granite Granite Inliner Awarded Five Trenchless Sewer Lining Contracts Totaling $148 Million in Chicago Granite announced that Granite Inliner, a wholly-owned subsidiary with one of the most comprehensive service portfolios in the piping infrastructure renewal industry, has been awarded five sewer renewal contracts totaling approximately $148 million by the City of Chicago. These contracts will be booked into Granite’s third quarter 2020 backlog.
	Oct 08, 2020 News Joseph Szafran American Water Recognized for Excellence in Water Quality by Partnership for Safe Water The company demonstrates outstanding commitment to delivering high quality drinking water to customers.
	Oct 12, 2020 News Jim Suhr Paso Robles WWTP Upgrade Garners Top Wastewater Project Award for Packing Multifaceted Sustainability into Existing Footprint New tertiary treatment facilities, nutrient management system are models of sustainable innovation.
	Oct 28, 2020 News Leila Dillon The City of Gatesville Partners with Ameresco to Upgrade Water Meters and Implement Automatic Metering Infrastructure Ameresco, Inc., a leading energy efficiency and renewable energy company, announced that it is partnering with the City of Gatesville, Texas, to replace over 3,600 city water meters as part of an automatic metering infrastructure (AMI) project. Upon completion, Gatesville residents will benefit from greater transparency into their water usage and billing, helping the community conserve more and spend less on operating its water infrastructure.
	Nov 05, 2020 News Sedaru, Inc. City of Palo Alto Utilities Selects Sedaru as Next Generation Asset & Operational Management Platform for Wastewater The silicon valley city advances its digital water initiatives.
	Nov 11, 2020 News Louise Elliott Diversity and Inclusivity ‘Lacking’ in the Water Sector The lack of diversity and inclusion in the water sector, along with the latest research on Covid-19, features in updates presented to the Water Action Platform community in October’s webinar.
	Nov 16, 2020 News Michael Kellner Olea Edge Analytics Launches Smart Water Management Platform to Power Cities with Complete Visibility of All Managed Assets Olea Edge Analytics, an intelligent edge computing platform for the water utility industry, launched its Smart Water Management Platform, a single dashboard that gives cities and utilities complete visibility of all their managed assets.