Amira Yunos

Not-for-profit technical and educational organisation Water Environment Federation (WEF) has recognised the 2023 WEF awards recipients who have contributed to the water environment profession and the federation with their service, educational excellence, and initiatives. They will be honoured at the WEF awards and presidential celebration ceremony on...

North American manufacturer of decanter centrifuges and advanced biosolids treatment technologies Centrisys/CNP will kick off the Water Environment Federation’s technical exhibition and conference (WEFTEC) 2023 with a focus on sludge volume and disposal reduction, polymer consumption reduction, side stream phosphorus reduction, and digester footprint reduction. Its representatives...

The Future of Leakage, a deep-dive leakage report from leakage solutions group Ovarro was launched at Global Leakage Summit, London, UK which took place on 5 and 6 Sep 2023. Its technology leader Barbara Hathaway shares how technologies continue to advance as any water loss through leaking...

UK standpipe solutions provider Aquam Water Services has been selected to operate standpipe hire services on behalf of two new appointments and variations (NAVs) companies.  A NAV is a water provider which has replaced the statutory water company in a specific region. They can...

PUB, Singapore’s National Water Agency, has partnered with National University of Singapore (NUS) to launch the Coastal Protection and Flood Resilience Institute (CFI) under PUB’s S$125m coastal protection and flood management research programme (CFRP). It is Singapore’s first centre aimed to strengthen local capabilities in coastal protection...

Advanced pump solutions and water technologies company Grundfos announced a new partnership with German renewable energy company ABO Wind in which 80% of Grundfos’ European power consumption will be sourced from renewable energy. It also reportedly allows Grundfos to reach its 2030 target of reducing Scope 1...

Global water technology company Xylem announced that its president and CEO Patrick Decker will retire as CEO at the end of 2023, after a decade leading the company. He will be succeeded by current COO Matthew Pine on 1 Jan 2024 in accordance to its long-term succession...

De Nora — an Italian multinational company listed on the Euronext Milan specialising in electrochemical technologies and green hydrogen industry — has been selected by Saudi-listed private water desalination company ACWA Power to jointly perform R&D and produce green energy, water and wastewater disinfection technologies. The partnership...

Global UV technology solutions provider Nuvonic unveiled the ECO product line for ultraviolet (UV) water treatment as it is said to eliminate dead spots and meet hygienic design standards of F&B; pharmaceuticals and healthcare; semiconductor and microelectronics; power and energy; and building services. The...

Wastewater treatment technology from UK company WCS Environmental Engineering (WCSEE) is delivering ammonia removal at a village treatment works which manages seasonal flows and loads. WCSEE Hybrid SAF T10000 at Blymhil WWTW Severn Trent Blymhill wastewater treatment works (WWTW) in...