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Groundbreaking solution uses a unique process to advance sustainability by reducing micropollutants in water by up to 90%. Dutch water utility Dunea supplies...
Continuous monitoring of a hydropower project reveals massive swings in carbon emissions

The Kariba Dam holds back the world’s largest artificial reservoir and generates power for millions of people in Zambia and Zimbabwe. A recent study of the dam...
Women leaders solving water and inspiring inclusion

To mark International Women’s Day 2024, Xylem is holding events focused on the theme of #InspiringInclusion across our global locations. As part of our People...
Xylem, partners and communities accelerate progress on water security

Volunteers help 1,000 NGOs drive impact in 56 countries in 2023. More than 2 billion people lack access to safe drinking water, and nearly half of the global...

Built in 1750, the Suomenlinna shipyard is a UNESCO World Heritage site that still has two active dry docks. The shipyard is part of the Suomenlinna Sea...
Picking up the pace on climate action: Building momentum from COP28

Austin Alexander, Vice President, Sustainability and Social Impact at Xylem At the halfway point of the Paris Agreement , the legally binding international...