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4 ways treating wastewater can change the world
Water is one of the most important resources we have – and yet every day we are wasting it. This year’s World Water Day on March 22 takes up the theme of...
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Giant sinkhole studied with Xylem technology
In February 2014, a large sinkhole opened up beneath the National Corvette Museum and swallowed $1 million worth of classic cars. Researchers used Xylem’s EXO...
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New safety book exposes hidden dangers in sewers
A deadly explosion at a wastewater plant in Florida led two Xylem employees on a six-year journey to improve the safety of wastewater workers. Their new book...
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Xylem acquires smart water analytics company Visenti
Xylem has announced that it has acquired Visenti Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based smart water analytics company. Visenti provides a suite of advanced products and...
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Xylem employees volunteer thousands of hours
In October, Xylem employees volunteered a total of 6,487 hours on water-related projects in their local communities. This work was part of the first-ever Xylem...
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Winning project started with the question: Why?
When most of us forget to water a plant, nothing truly amazing happens. For Sureeporn Triphetprapa, it led to an idea that took her all the way from southern...
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Xylem Watermark and partners help three million people
From ending hunger to slowing climate change, water will play a vital role in meeting the UN’s Sustainable Development Goals by 2030. Find out how Xylem...
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New Xylem visitor center in Sweden
Xylem has opened a newly expanded visitor center next to its global manufacturing facility in Emmaboda, Sweden. The new Xylem visitor center showcases...
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Xylem sustainability report 2015 highlights
The world’s natural resources are at risk, and we are faced with the challenges of climate change, a growing global population and increasing urbanization. As...
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Recycled water more popular as water demands rise
Today, severe droughts are driving substantial economic losses, hundreds of millions of people still lack reliable access to clean water, and many critical...
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Thai students win 2016 Stockholm Junior Water Prize
An innovative device that mimics the water retention of the bromeliad plant has won three students from Thailand the 2016 Stockholm Junior Water Prize. The...
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2016 finalists for the Stockholm Junior Water Prize
In a little more than a week, young scientists from all over the world will be meeting in Sweden for the Stockholm Junior Water Prize. Their contributions...
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Developing China’s largest underground wastewater recycling plant
Xylem has been selected to support the development of the largest underground, wastewater recycling plant in China. The new 31 hectare Beijing water recycling...
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Q&A: Xylem’s CITO on intelligent water technology
The water industry is rapidly changing, driven by new innovations, growing populations, and changing weather patterns. Impeller spoke with Jay Iyengar, Chief...
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3 key findings from research on water reuse system design
Water reuse is becoming an important part of water resource management. As this trend grows, it is vital to understand how to choose the most cost-efficient...
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Flygt SmartRun’s cleaning function wins 2016 RIONED Innovation Award
Xylem recently announced that Flygt SmartRun’s cleaning function has won the 2016 RIONED Innovation Award. The RIONED Foundation is the national center of...
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Xylem launches new Flygt pumping website
As part of its focus on providing beneficial customer solutions and innovative products and services, Xylem has launched the new Flygt pumping website. This...
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New Xylect pump selection tool launches
Xylem has launched an enhanced version of its online product selection tool, Xylect. The upgraded product database now delivers Xylem’s expertise and...
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4 ways to take action on World Toilet Day
November 19 marks the UN-designated World Toilet Day. It might sound silly, but the issues World Toilet Day brings awareness to are incredibly serious. Here...
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How the wastewater industry can cut electricity-related emissions in half
When thinking about climate change, there is a tendency to think that some future technology will save us. New research from Xylem, however, shows that the...
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A future built with nanotubes
Perry Alagappan’s interest in science began at an early age, and like with many children, it started with dinosaurs. As a young boy in Texas, he visited the...
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Solving Middle East water challenges
The Middle East and North Africa is the most water-scarce region in the world. With a dramatically increasing population expected in the years ahead, it will...
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Xylem named to Sustainability Index fourth year in a row
Xylem has been named to the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for North America for the fourth consecutive year in recognition of its ongoing sustainability...
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Safe water and sanitation for Indian villages
Making a real difference in someone’s life is an amazing experience. A group of volunteers from Xylem recently got that opportunity when they visited India as...
