• Algae system turns wastewater into clean resource

    Pasco food plants create renewable energy and use algae to cut nutrients.

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  • Inside the work of a Xylem AQUA pro

    Denver Thomas keeps critical water systems for healthcare safe and reliable.

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  • Craft beer brewed with recycled water

    See how Charlotte Water’s Renew Brew builds support for water reuse.

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  • Flood protection for London’s new tunnel

    Learn how Xylem’s flood prevention system helps keep the tunnel safe and dry.

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  • Smarter planning starts with Solver

    Xylem’s selection tool helps you find the right solution for your water system faster.

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  • Rethinking resilience

    Learn how water utilities around the world are scaling proven technology to boost resilience.

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  • Texas community cuts nonrevenue water by 42%

    Xylem’s SmartBall tool detects hidden pipeline leaks without disrupting service.

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Lessons learned from a dry, dry world

A new series of virtual town halls, called Catalyst, is bringing together global water leaders to discuss solutions to the California drought, America’s water...

Access to water and energy key risk for mining industry

In its latest report on the mining and metals industry, EY (formerly Ernst & Young) has named access to water and energy as one of the top ten risks facing...

Water shortages threaten Syria

In the Syrian capital, Damascus, the three-year war between government forces and rebel factions continues unabated. Meanwhile, the citizens of the war-torn...

John Briscoe wins Stockholm Water Prize

Professor John Briscoe, a native of South Africa, has been named the 2014 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate for his unparalleled contributions to global and local...

Dr. Peter Gleick: Water efficiency key to solving crisis

As California continues to struggle to manage the worst drought in more than a century, water issues are once again at the top of the political and economic...

Better water management vital to business growth

Two new reports state that better water management is vital to both the U.S. and global economies. According to new reports from the U.S. Environmental...