Month: February 2025

Water Sustainability in Auto Dealership and Service Centres

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Sustainability-in-service-centres

In the rapidly changing world, environmental consciousness and responsibility are paramount. As the population grows and industrialization expands, the global water demand escalates to alarming levels. Businesses in the dealership and service and maintenance of vehicles sector face increasing pressure to conserve water. It is essential to recognize the critical role played by water conservation in sustainable business practices. In today’s time, it has become imperative to proactively reduce water usage, meet regulatory requirements, and contribute to global sustainability goals. At Globe Toyota, we stand at the forefront of this…

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Building a sustainable water supply with Smart Metering

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Smart-Metering

Shirpur Warwade is the first town in India to implement smart water meters and automatic meter reading system for 100% connections. Today, with the data received from 13500 smart meters installed, the daily water supply has reduced by 33% and time spent on the entire billing process has become one-third than earlier. Finally, the citizens of Shirpur have a new appreciation of the water they are consuming. Despite its only 80,000 inhabitants, Shirpur Warwade in the Dhule district in the north of Maharashtra is a progressive town well-known within the…

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Smart Water Meters: Driving Behavioural Change for Sustainable Water Use

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Smart-Water-Meters

By Raghunandan Prasad, Managing Director at Konarak Meters Smart water meters have revolutionized the way we manage and conserve water. Beyond providing accurate and real-time consumption data, these innovative devices profoundly impact behavioural change. By leveraging technology and psychological insights, smart water meters encourage households and businesses to adopt water-efficient habits. INCREASED AWARENESSSmart water meters provide users with detailed, realtime information on their water consumption. This transparency fosters awareness, enabling individuals to understand their water usage patterns. Studies have shown that simply being aware of one’s consumption can lead to…

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The explosion of data validation: The Great Challenge of Water Digitalisation according to Kisters

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The-Explosion-Of-Data-Validation

As urban water utilities face mounting challenges, digital transformation has become essential. In this interview, Stefano Vincenzo De Simone, Operational Water Management Solution Area Manager at KISTERS, discusses the role of data validation in these shifts and how technologies like IoT, AI, and big data are reshaping water management. KISTERS is a global leader in water, weather, and environmental data management solutions, known for its scalable platforms and instrumentation. With decades of experience and expertise in managing complex data ecosystems, KISTERS helps organisations worldwide improve operational efficiency, ensure compliance, and…

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Odour Abatement in Food Processing Industry

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Odour-Abatement

BACKGROUND Molasses, a thick and dark syrup produced as a by-product of the sugar-making process, can sometimes emit a strong, unpleasant odour. The unpleasant odour of molasses comes from sulphur compounds or fermentation. Intense and prolonged odour exposure can cause respiratory problems such as coughing, throat irritation, and shortness of breath. Strong, unpleasant odours triggers headaches, nausea, vomiting. One of our clients, uses molasses as a fermentation raw material to manufacture additives for bakery, distillery, food and pharmaceutical sectors. During the manufacturing process, raw materials undergo anaerobic digestion and are…

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Amagua C.E.M. designs Solar-Powered Water Treatment and Distribution Network for Ecuador’s Samborondón District

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Amagua-C.E.M.-Designs

ADOPTING SOLAR ENERGY FOR A NEW INTEGRATED WATER SYSTEM Amagua C.E.M. provides drinking water and wastewater management for the La Puntilla Parish in the Samborondón district of Ecuador. Committed to offering a quality, efficient water supply and sewerage service, they also provide complementary preventive system management, as well as consulting for network design, construction, and maintenance of residential facilities. To streamline operations and ensure a reliable water supply, Amagua decided to build an integrated water capture, transportation, and treatment system. “To have operational autonomy, we determined the need for an…

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Ultrasound based Silent Sound Therapy for Algae Bloom Prevention and Water Quality Management

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Ultrasound-Sound-Therapy

INTRODUCTION Water, which was perceived as a plentiful resource until the last century and the notion of conserving or reusing water was not given much serious consideration, moving towards the latter part of the preceding century, this perspective began to shift. Presently, water is recognized as one of the most crucial resources in both industrial and domestic sectors. While there is significant emphasis on purification and treatment for recycling or reuse, insufficient attention is often paid to maintaining water quality parameters, particularly concerning bacterial and biomass/algae growth during storage. Controlling…

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Grundfos expands its cooling portfolio by launching cutting-edge solutions

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Grundfos

Bengaluru, India, 20th Feb 2025 – Grundfos, a global leader in intelligent and energy-efficient pumping solutions, launched MIXIT, a groundbreaking HVAC solution at ACREX India 2025. This next-generation technology is set to transform energy efficiency in heating and cooling systems. According to JLL, India, the world’s fastest-growing economy, is projected to see growth in its commercial space market across the top seven cities by 1 billion sq. ft by 2026 and touch 1.2 billion sq. ft by 2030. District cooling in India is critical to addressing the rapidly growing demand…

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Greater Noida Authority to build 5 Sewage Treatment Plants

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Noida-Sewage-Treatment-Plant

The Greater Noida Authority has approved the construction of five sewage treatment plants (STPs) to enhance wastewater management and recycling for irrigation purposes. Among these, a `40 crore estimate for a 12 MLD STP in Sector IT City received in-principle approval from CEO Ravi Kumar NG after IIT Delhi endorsed the detailed project report. The planned STPs include a 45 MLD plant in Sector 45, a 50 MLD plant in Knowledge Park V, a 42 MLD plant in Ecotech VI, and a 72 MLD plant in Sector MU. The CEO…

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WABAG ranked 3rd among “World’s Top 50 Private Water Operators”

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WABAG

VA TECH WABAG LIMITED has achieved a significant milestone by being ranked 3rd globally in the “World’s Top 50 Private Water Operators” by Global Water Intelligence (GWI) for the second consecutive term. This recognition highlights the company’s commitment to providing safe and clean drinking water and sanitation to over 95.93 million people worldwide. The biennial list published by GWI serves as a benchmark for excellence in the water sector, and WABAG’s ranking reflects its dedication to sustainable water management practices. Chairman and Managing Director Mr. Rajiv Mittal expressed pride in…

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