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Sewage pollution in surface waters in the UK and Ireland is one of the most high-profile environmental issues in the country. Water industry research organisation UKWIR is leading a raft of innovative sewerage projects designed to transform the way water companies manage this issue in the coming five-year Asset Management Plan period for England and Wales – AMP8, which starts on 1 April 2025.

Christopher Whitfeld and Wenqi (Jonathan) Zhao from the United Kingdom receive the prestigious Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2024 for their work on PFAS pollution in the Thames Basin. HRH Crown Princess Victoria of Sweden presented the winners with their award during a ceremony at World Water Week in Stockholm.

Pfeiffer Vacuum, a member of the global Busch Group, has once again been awarded the prestigious EcoVadis Gold Medal for its site in Asslar. This places the company among the top 2% of organizations evaluated over the past twelve months by the world’s largest sustainability rating provider.

PT. Ebara Turbomachinery Services Indonesia (“ETSI”), a group company of EBARA CORPORATION, announces the opening of a new service center on August 21, 2024.

Critical for Flow Chemistry and HPLC applications, the Hydra-Cell pumps deliver an extremely low pulse flow, without the need for pulsation dampeners in most applications, and with a predictable and controllable flow rate for a consistent process.

In September 2024, the KSB Group will be launching a new generation of submersible motor pumps on the market. The pumps of the type series called AmaRex Pro are driven by high-efficiency motors of the IE5 class.

As swimmers prepared to practice and compete in two massive pools built temporarily in the middle of Lucas Oil Stadium, water experts rose to a different type of challenge. Deliver 2 million gallons of water through a massive piping and filtration system and ensure water clarity for swimmers and viewers alike. This is no easy feat.

An impressive high head pump installation for dewatering the largest coal mine in North Macedonia. Their partner in Serbia recently completed a pumping project with two high head pumps.

August 22, 2024 marked a significant milestone in the history of Atlas Copco Group. The Groups employee driven global initiative, Water for All, celebrates its 40th anniversary, an anniversary that represents four decades of unwavering commitment to making clean and safe water universally available.

Taking care of the constantly increasing requirements regarding environmental protection, URACA developed a concept that allows the pumping of critical media under high pressure without the pumped media escaping to the environment.