water

Jul
09

Government to water industry: Plan now for climate change

Even if strict carbon emissions cuts were to go into effect today, the UK can expect to feel some impacts
1 min read
Jun
23

Rotterdam aims to be world's first water-smart city

The city of Rotterdam is working with IBM to become the world’s first “Smart Delta City” by collecting and
1 min read
Jun
19

Virtually waterless washer could hit market in 2010

Polymer-based cleaning company Xeros and Cambridge Consultants have developed what they say is the world’s first “virtually waterless” laundry
2 min read
Jun
18

Where to holiday? Environment project offers beach data

Microsoft and the European Environment Agency (EEA) today announced the updated “Eye on Earth” environmental observatory project, which will now
2 min read
May
05

Water: A sustainability concern for business

The Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental (CIWEM) recently held a two-day annual conference to address issues within the global
1 min read
Apr
15

Deadline approaches for Water Efficiency Awards

UK business owners: if you’ve successfully reduced your firm’s water consumption and improved conservation over the past year,
1 min read
Mar
31

Simple efficiencies make for big water savings

London alone could reduce its water consumption by as much as 16 billion litres a year (PDF) if residents would
1 min read
Mar
16

New membrane purifies water with less energy

Researchers from IBM, Central Glass, the University of Texas, Austin and King Abdul Aziz City for Science and Technology (KACST)
1 min read
Feb
24

California officials to farmers: No water for you

While Australia burns, California shrivels, and officials are preparing for yet another year of drought by once again drastically cutting
1 min read
Jan
16

Survey: UK firms wasting water, energy ... and money

If not everyone is taking the steps they should to reduce their energy consumption, at least most realize they should
1 min read