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Xylem announced it is sponsoring an innovative new funding mechanism for water utilities to deploy promising new technologies. The partnership with water consultancy Isle Utilities is a new approach to funding and scaling breakthrough water technologies, called the “Trial Reservoir.”

Xylem Watermark aims to reach over 3.4 million children by end of 2023 through its support of UNICEF, the world’s leading organization for children.

KROHNE announces that Branom Instrument Company, with its headquarters in Seattle, WA, is the manufacturer’s representative for all served industries throughout the Northern California region as of January 1st, 2022.

Grundfos has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Singapore Polytechnic (SP) to co-develop energy and water efficient smart solutions that support industries in Singapore in their efforts to be sustainable, through collaboration, talent development, and sustainability education.

The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA), which represents the business interests of UK and Irish suppliers of liquid pumps and pump related equipment, has further expanded its numbers with the addition of four new associate members, bringing the total roll call of ‘associates’ to fifteen.

Alfa Laval and Orcan Energy have signed a cooperation agreement regarding sales of marine energy efficiency solutions based on Orcan’s Organic Rankine Cycle (ORC) technology.

Grundfos announced that it has been selected by Royal HaskoningDHV as ‘Preferred Supplier’ to its award-winning Nereda wastewater treatment technology. This formal agreement will allow Grundfos to be listed as the Preferred Supplier of pumping solutions for Royal HaskoningDHV’s Nereda Wastewater Technology offerings.

Within the framework of the develoPPP subsidy programme, Wilo and the GIZ (Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit) are cooperating to promote and develop renewables in Uzbekistan. As one of the world wide manufacturers of pumps and pump systems, Wilo is contributing its technical expertise and supporting education and the transfer of knowledge between political and agricultural players in the region.

Within the scope of the agreement, Neles will deliver Neles segment valves to be used in electrolysis plant modules supplied by thyssenkrupp Uhde Chlorine Engineers.

Wilo, manufacturer of pumps and pump systems and Schneider Electric, active in the digital transformation of energy management and automation, announced that the companies have partnered to advance Wilo’s climate strategy in anticipation of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050.