International Water Association

Tag: circular economy

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...

Aqaba recovering energy from wastewater

The only coastal city of what may be the world’s most water scarce country has prioritised “Zero Discharge”, cleaning up the air by cleaning...

Facebook has reached 2 billion new users; can the water sector...

By Tom Williams* Back in 2004, the founders of Facebook launched their service to a select group of university students. Fourteen years later and the...

Interview with Sergio Campos, Water and Sanitation Division Chief, IDB

“The Inter-American Development Bank is a Strategic Partner to the IWA Water and Development Congress,where we will showcase our work to advance the water and...

Collaboration is key to seizing the reuse opportunity of wastewater

By Lisa Andrews* Infrequent or a lack of potable water supply has made wastewater reuse and recovery a method of choice for many across the...