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Berlin canal to be turned into swimming area with UV system

An innovative project in central Berlin will transform a former shipping canal into an urban swimming area. The project, created by the non-profit Flussbad...

Xylem understands that smart technology alone isn’t enough to manage today’s water challenges. Along with a portfolio of integrated water technologies, at...
Young inventors use food waste to create sustainable water filter

The winners of this year’s Stockholm Junior Water Prize developed a more sustainable way to produce a material used in water filters. Using the rinds of...
Video on floating desalination plant wins Xylem Water Prize

A team of students from India recently won the Xylem Water Prize for their video on how to solve water. The competition was part of the International Junior...
Leopold filter system saves city water and lowers costs

A water treatment facility in Salida, Colorado, has tripled filter run times and maximized performance thanks to a Xylem solution. Read how a Leopold® Type XA™...

In 2016, Hillsborough County Public Utilities started the first pilot project in Florida for direct potable reuse. The reclaimed water that is produced meets...