CEO Insights 2019: Jonathan McKeown, Australian Water Association
19 December, 2018Jonathan McKeown predicts trends and talks about the threats facing the Australian water industry in 2019.
Seeking ideas on reducing emissions from WWTPs
15 October, 2018Melbourne Water is launching a competition where entrants can submit ideas on how to reduce wastewater emissions and potentially share in an AU$200,000 prize pool.
Improving water security in the face of climate change
24 August, 2018SA's Goyder Institute has developed tools to help planners and policymakers assess the impact of climate change on water resource systems and guide adaption planning.
Govt action could see Melbourne save 100bn litres annually
14 August, 2018Better water efficiency could see Greater Melbourne save up to 100 billion litres of water annually by 2050, according to a report released by Kingspan Environmental.
Victorian schools lead the way in water savings
10 August, 2018Queenscliff Primary School, based in southern Victoria, has become the 1100th school registered for the state's Schools Water Efficiency Program (SWEP).
Environmental protection takes to the road and sea
27 July, 2018A highly efficient low-maintenance liquid-to-solid waste separator has extended its versatility by being offered in skid-mounted format that can be carried by truck or trailer to remote and environmentally sensitive applications.
Improving wastewater treatment performance to create new business opportunities
21 May, 2018 by Michael Romer, Business Development Manager, CalixAlternative wastewater treatment options can reduce maintenance costs and improve in odour.
Smart watering reduces heat at Adelaide Airport
15 May, 2018In a trial conducted by SA Water and Adelaide Airport, average ambient temperature was reduced by 3°C on warm days by the smart use of water on green space.
TRILITY Group acquired by Beijing Enterprises Water Group
24 April, 2018Beijing Enterprises Water Group Limited (BEWG) has announced it now has 100% ownership of the TRILITY Group.
'Nature-based solutions' key to water management: UN report
21 March, 2018The report argues that reservoirs, irrigation canals and water treatment plants are not the only water management instruments at our disposal.
Coping with drought and water restrictions
20 March, 2018 by Andre Boerema, Manager Residential Product & Services Delivery, Sydney WaterTurning on a tap to get a glass of clean and safe water is something that households in the modern cities of Australia and globally have taken for granted for decades.
Stations with stars
19 March, 2018Melbourne's reinvigorated train stations are receiving praise across the sustainability sector thanks to a range of initiatives saving time, money and the environment.
GHD and Stantec partner to raise Sydney's Warragamba Dam
16 March, 2018The Warragamba Dam Raising Concept Design will look at increasing the height of the existing dam, allowing it to be used for flood mitigation purposes.
Sustainability a key topic at 2018 Irrigation Australia Conference & Exhibition
16 March, 2018The 2018 Irrigation Australia International Conference & Exhibition will showcase the latest solutions, technologies and knowledge to help irrigators use water sustainably and responsibly.
Australia to establish ISO committee on water efficiency
14 March, 2018Australia has secured international support for the establishment of an ISO project committee on water efficiency, helping global consumers choose more water-efficient products.