SUEZ wins a new contract to tackle micropollutants at Hiller?d Centralrenseanl?g Syd wastewater treatment plant.

SUEZ has secured a significant contract with Hiller?d Forsyning to upgrade the HCR Syd wastewater treatment facility, focusing on pharmaceutical residue treatment.

This €4.5 million project, set to begin in early 2025, will introduce a specialized quaternary treatment stage, enhancing effluent quality and serving as a reference for future EU directives on micropollutant management. Completion is expected by mid-2026.

Meredith Emmerich Joins Xylem Inc. as SVP and President, Applied Water.

Xylem has appointed Meredith Emmerich as Senior Vice President and President of Applied Water, effective October 21. She succeeds Franz Cerwinka, who will assist during the transition.

Emmerich brings over 20 years of experience from Carrier Global Corporation, focusing on enhancing customer impact and sustainability in water management solutions.

Algeria to invest $3bln in second phase of water desalination expansion.

Algeria plans to invest $3 billion in the second phase of its water desalination project, constructing six new plants by 2030.

This initiative is part of a $5.4 billion effort to improve drinking water supply amid climate challenges, boosting production capacity to fulfill 60% of the nation’s needs by decade's end.

Kiewit will build Inner Harbor desal plant in Texas.

Corpus Christi has selected Kiewit Infrastructure South Co. to design and construct its first desalination facility, the Inner Harbor Seawater Desalination Treatment Plant, costing $700 million.

This plant will produce 30 million gallons of water daily, with potential for future capacity expansion. Contract negotiations aim for completion by December 3.

Gates open on Thames Tideway Tunnel super sewer.

London's new super sewer, part of the Tideway project, has been activated to protect the River Thames from sewage contamination.

Completed in May 2024, it connects to the Lee Tunnel, capturing significant rainfall. The system aims to nearly eliminate sewage pollution, with full operations expected by 2025, enhancing the river's health.

Kurita America Launches Kurita Dropwise Condensation Technology in North America.

Kurita America has launched its Kurita Dropwise Condensation Technology in North America, designed to enhance operational efficiency and reduce energy consumption in industrial settings.

This innovative technology improves heat transfer by eliminating water film on heat exchangers, resulting in a 5-10% decrease in steam usage and lower greenhouse gas emissions.

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