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New push to alleviate water scarcity

The World Bank Board of Executive Directors recently approved US$228.5 million for a new push to boost water management in the Senegal River Basin and further improve the development prospects of Guinea, Mali, Mauritania and Senegal. More than 4.5...
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Fostering a water savings culture

UCT Corobrik Architectural Student of the year winner’s design of a desalination and salt harvesting plant helps alleviate water scarcity.  As the impact of climate change continues to dominate international debate, there is an increasing need for...

Modern Water in China

Modern Water is set to build a forward-osmosis (FO) desalination plant in Xugong Island, China. A contract for the 500 m³/d FO plant will be moved towards under a three-way outline contract with Ottomen Estate Resources and Hangzhou Water. Modern...
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Setting the stage for sustainability

Petco’s international colloquium held in Cape Town recently was instrumental in establishing  global partnerships in the recycling sector. “There is no Planet B.  We are all a part of the global market and live on a planet with finite resources. We...