International Water Association

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Collaboration to tackle Europe’s water challenges

Michelle H. Williams explains how Knowledge and Innovative Communities can forge a holistic approach to water management. Europe is faced with a myriad of complex...

China’s path to carbon neutral wastewater treatment

Xiaodi Hao, Wenbo Yu, Liting Hao and Rabin Liu describe how China is using thermal energy applications in its bid to achieve carbon neutral...

Platinum: Group Elements: Precious, powerful, and problematic

A new book on the treatment of platinum group element pollution offers innovative ways of thinking about treating and recovering these critical raw materials....

Zhengzhou’s sewage shift to green and low-carbon development

With China focusing increasingly on the value of recycled water, Yunfei Tan highlights an innovative sewage treatment model that is tackling water scarcity, reducing...

Driving the standards of world-class wastewater treatment

The China Concept Wastewater Resource Facility received the prestigious Grand Innovation Award at IWA’s Project Innovation Awards Gala event in Toronto, Canada. We asked...

Industrial Water Forum 2024 Innovations and collaborations for a sustainable future

The recent Industrial Water Forum, which took place at IWA’s World Water Congress & Exhibition in Toronto, Canada, brought together more than 120 professionals...

The natural home for water utilities

Water utilities across the world are at the forefront of service delivery to customers and consumers. Their role and importance cannot be overemphasised for...

Initiative, innovation, inclusion: India’s formula for success

India is becoming a rising star in the global water sector – progress that is reflected in its ever-growing participation in IWA. Kala Vairavamoorthy...

Genifuel to pilot biofuel processing technology in Vancouver

Genifuel Corporation, a US water technology firm that specialises in turning wet organic wastes into renewable fuels, will pilot a new system that converts...

Experts address water’s hidden numbers

Two IWA Specialist Groups met in Livorno, Italy to approach water infrastructure problems through the lens of economics, statistics, finance, and asset management. The joint...