Europe: Heathrow honored with Ecomagination award

September 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

Heathrow Airport in London has saved more than 130 million liters (34.3 million gallons) of water annually using GE’s advanced water treatment solutions. Thirty-nine cooling…

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Europe: Water cooler use increased in 2015

September 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

According to a new report from Zenith International, 64,000 extra water coolers were installed across west Europe in 2015, marking a 2.3-percent increase. The number…

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North America: Annual Day of Action announced

September 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

The Value of Water Coalition announced details of its 2nd Annual Day of Action, which will take place on September 15 (http://imagineadaywithoutwater.org/). Imagine this: no…

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North America: Spiral Water product honored

September 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

Spiral Water Technologies was recently honored with the Blue Tech Forum’s Innovation Award, which honors the most disruptive technology presented at the event. It also…

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North America: Water agencies push for legislation

September 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

The American Public Works Association (APWA) joined 86 organizations in a letter to Senate Majority Leader Mitch McConnell (R-KY) and Senate Minority Leader Harry Reid…

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North America: Fisher 80th anniversary celebrated

September 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

Family-owned and operated Fisher Manufacturing is celebrating 80 years of dedication to the commercial plumbing industry. The business has evolved to include green technologies, using…

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North America: ASTM standard to be published soon

September 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

A soon-to-be-published ASTM standard, D8001, Test Method for Determination of Total Nitrogen, Total Kjeldahl Nitrogen by Calculation, and Total Phosphorus in Water and Waste Water…

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North America: Legionella website launched

September 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

An alliance to prevent Legionnaire’s disease has recently launched a brand new website (PreventLegionnaires.org) aimed at providing the public with information about Legionella bacteria, its…

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North America: Ban reversal applauded

September 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

The International Bottled Water Association (IBWA) reported passage of the fiscal year (FY) 2017 Interior and Environment Appropriations Bill (HR 5538), which contains a provision…

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North America: Calgon Carbon second quarter results

September 15, 2016 by Nils Dailey

Calgon Carbon Corporation reported net sales for the second quarter increased sequentially by $12.4 million, or 10.3 percent. Sales for the Activated Carbon and Service…

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