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UAE Plans Global Water Solutions at Sustainability Week
Planet WinsJan 19

UAE Plans Global Water Solutions at Sustainability Week

The UAE is leading the charge on solving the world's water crisis with bold new strategies unveiled at Abu Dhabi Sustainability Week 2026. Investment plans, youth leadership, and food security initiatives could transform how the planet manages its most precious resource.

Google News - Uae Innovation2 min read
Ghana Water Company Launches Bottled Water Brand Board
SolutionsJun 13

Ghana Water Company Launches Bottled Water Brand Board

Ghana Water Limited just took a major step toward turning its quality water into a thriving business everyone can access. The company launched a new leadership board to transform its G-Water brand into one of Ghana's most trusted bottled water options.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
Swiss Water Filter Turns Swamp Water Safe in 60 Seconds
SolutionsMay 7

Swiss Water Filter Turns Swamp Water Safe in 60 Seconds

A new modular water filter system from Swiss gear maker Katadyn can transform even stagnant pond water into safe drinking water anywhere on Earth. The three-stage Explorer system is already being used by disaster relief teams and expedition professionals worldwide.

New Atlas3 min read
Gujarat Signs Deal to Secure Clean Water Through 2028
SolutionsMar 21

Gujarat Signs Deal to Secure Clean Water Through 2028

Gujarat just locked in a major win for rural drinking water, signing an agreement to strengthen and sustain water systems for millions through 2028. The state already connected every rural home to tap water in 2022, and now it's making sure those taps keep flowing.

The Hindu2 min read
South Africa Makes Clean Water Cheaper with Local Tech
SolutionsMar 16

South Africa Makes Clean Water Cheaper with Local Tech

A South African sanitation company just acquired a water treatment innovator, making advanced water and waste systems more affordable by combining international tech with local parts. The move could bring sustainable water solutions to thousands of businesses across the country.

Google News - Africa Innovation3 min read
Bottled Water Has 95% Fewer Chemicals Than Tap Water
Health & WellnessJan 20

Bottled Water Has 95% Fewer Chemicals Than Tap Water

A new University of South Carolina study found bottled water contains dramatically fewer disinfection byproducts than tap water. The research offers reassuring news for the billions of people worldwide who choose bottled water every day.

Phys.org - Earth3 min read
From Bankruptcy to 10M Water Bottles a Month
Community HeroesMar 20

From Bankruptcy to 10M Water Bottles a Month

After twice facing financial ruin and relying on food aid, Francisco "Curro" Rodríguez built Ly Company into one of Europe's fastest-growing water packaging companies. His sustainable carton-packaged water now reaches 3,000 brands across airlines, hotels, and major events worldwide.

Euronews2 min read
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SolutionsMar 25

Swiss Firm Invests $20M in Mexico Water Conservation

Building materials giant Holcim is pouring $20 million into water-saving technology across its Mexican plants, aiming to cut water use by a third while helping the drought-stressed nation rebuild sustainably. The company has already slashed freshwater extraction by 58% and created concrete that doesn't need watering.

Mexico News Daily2 min read
Australia Turns to Ocean Water as Climate Solution
SolutionsMar 17

Australia Turns to Ocean Water as Climate Solution

Australia is solving its water crisis by transforming seawater into drinking water, giving drought-stricken cities a reliable supply that doesn't depend on rain. New technology is making this ocean-to-tap solution cheaper and more sustainable than ever before.

Google News - Innovation Technology2 min read
Thailand Hosts Asia's Biggest Water Innovation Event in 2026
Planet Wins5d ago

Thailand Hosts Asia's Biggest Water Innovation Event in 2026

Thailand is launching Aquatech Asia 2026, bringing together global water technology leaders to tackle Southeast Asia's growing climate and water security challenges. The November event positions Thailand as the region's hub for sustainable water solutions.

Regional: thailand innovation (TH)3 min read
Safe Water Network Serves 2M Across Rural Ghana
SolutionsMar 21

Safe Water Network Serves 2M Across Rural Ghana

While illegal mining threatens water quality across Ghana, one organization is providing clean drinking water to over two million people in rural communities. Safe Water Network uses underground sources and pristine lake water to keep families safe.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
Saudi Arabia and UN Partner on Water Security Vision
SolutionsApr 1

Saudi Arabia and UN Partner on Water Security Vision

Saudi Arabia is strengthening its water sustainability programs through a renewed partnership with the United Nations Development Programme. The collaboration aims to tackle water scarcity and climate challenges while building local expertise.

Regional: saudi arabia development (SA)2 min read
Somaliland Water Experts Train in Israel on Tech Solutions
SolutionsMar 12

Somaliland Water Experts Train in Israel on Tech Solutions

Water management professionals from Somaliland just completed advanced training in Israel, learning cutting-edge techniques to bring clean water solutions back home. The program could help address critical water challenges facing communities across the region.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
Scientists Find Hope in Water Use Decoupling Research
Planet WinsApr 13

Scientists Find Hope in Water Use Decoupling Research

New research shows some economies are growing without draining more water resources, offering a blueprint for sustainable development. Scientists identify promising pathways that could help the world break free from the old pattern of economic growth requiring more water consumption.

Google News - Economic Growth3 min read
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SolutionsMar 3

Uganda Launches Water Week with 560km Awareness Walk

Walkers are trekking 560 kilometers from Moroto to Kampala to spotlight water access challenges in Karamoja, Uganda's driest region. The journey launched the country's 9th Water and Environment Week, bringing partners together to improve clean water access for communities that need it most.

AllAfrica - Environment2 min read
California Has Enough Water—It Just Needs Better Access
SolutionsFeb 6

California Has Enough Water—It Just Needs Better Access

A groundbreaking UC Irvine study reveals California doesn't have a water shortage at all. The state's real crisis is getting existing water supplies to thousands of disconnected residents.

Phys.org - Earth3 min read
UAE Scales Water Innovation After World Water Day
Planet WinsMar 23

UAE Scales Water Innovation After World Water Day

The United Arab Emirates is tackling water scarcity with renewable-powered desalination plants and smart technology that could help drought-stressed nations worldwide. Their solutions are already drawing partnerships with global research institutions.

Google News - Uae Innovation2 min read
Egypt Creates Device That Turns Air Into Drinking Water
SolutionsJun 20

Egypt Creates Device That Turns Air Into Drinking Water

An Egyptian scientist has invented a machine that pulls water straight from the air, producing 15 liters of clean drinking water daily. The homegrown innovation could help millions facing water scarcity across Egypt and beyond.

Google News - Egypt Innovation2 min read
South Africa Showcases Water Tech at Africa Day 2026
InnovationMay 27

South Africa Showcases Water Tech at Africa Day 2026

The Technology Innovation Agency highlighted breakthrough water solutions at University of Johannesburg's Africa Day celebration. The event brought together innovators solving Africa's water challenges through science and collaboration.

Google News - Innovation Technology2 min read
7 Water-Saving Farm Methods Help Crops Thrive in Droughts
SolutionsMar 28

7 Water-Saving Farm Methods Help Crops Thrive in Droughts

Farmers worldwide are adopting smart irrigation and planting techniques that slash water use while boosting harvests. These seven practical methods prove sustainable farming can protect both crops and our planet's precious water supply.

The Better India2 min read

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