• Teen innovators work to solve PFAS pollution

    How they combined machine learning and natural sciences to detect and treat PFAS.

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  • Reducing energy use in wastewater mixing

    Three wastewater operators achieve significant energy savings with Xylem’s Flygt mixers.

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  • Understanding PFAS treatment technologies

    How PFAS treatment technologies can ensure safe, clean water and regulatory compliance.

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  • Heathrow Airport cuts pumping station energy use

    Flygt Concertor reduced energy use by 53% and cleaning and service costs by 87.5%.

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  • Inside the biogas boom

    How Xylem’s technology optimizes biogas production and prevents common problems.

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  • Bypass solution for wastewater treatment plant

    Xylem’s custom bypass solution in France rerouted 10,000 cubic meters of water per hour.

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Rental bypass for aeration tank delivers reliable, guaranteed performance during upgrade

To upgrade an aeration tank at a major wastewater treatment plant in Toulouse, France, the plant required a bypass solution that could efficiently reroute...

Beverage manufacturers leading the way in sustainable water management

Beverage manufacturers require their ingredient water and wastewater to be treated to high standards, but how can they balance quality with efficiency and...

Innovative PFAS solution earns UK students Stockholm Junior Water Prize

Christopher Whitfeld and Wenqi (Jonathan) Zhao from the United Kingdom have received the prestigious Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2024 for their work on PFAS...

World Water Week 2024: Advancing WASH through climate-resilient solutions and youth engagement

Xylem’s Vice President of Sustainability and Social Impact Austin Alexander spotlights how the private sector can accelerate WASH innovation. The growing...

Reliable surgical instrument sterilization keeps operations on schedule

St. Luke’s Hospital has one of the busiest emergency departments in Massachusetts, so ensuring surgical instruments are disinfected and sterilized without...

More than 4,400 students from 150 countries participate in Xylem Global Student Innovation Challenge

Teams from the Philippines and Algeria take top honors in competition to develop new water conservation and sustainability solutions. As global water...