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Xylem technology measures water quality during epic swim on the Danube River
Andreas Fath swam through 10 countries to raise awareness of pollution in the Danube River, using Xylem’s portable meter to measure water quality.
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Xylem, partners and communities accelerate progress on water security
In 2023, Xylem employee volunteers, partners and customers helped 1,000 nonprofits to deliver WASH access and education for communities in 56 countries.
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Making Waves in 2023: 5 Xylem customers revolutionizing water access, affordability, and resilience
Learn how Xylem customers are using digital technology to improve drinking water, prevent sewer overflows, lower emissions and detect leaks.
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More than 4,400 students from 150 countries participate in Xylem Global Student Innovation Challenge
High school and university students developed solutions to the world’s biggest water security and sustainability threats. Meet this year’s winners.
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Xylem Ignite Awards Ceremony & Global Launch
Xylem Ignite is Xylem’s global youth program to develop a strong network of passionate, creative student leaders, and empower them to drive real changes in the water industry. The Xylem Ignite Awards Ceremony and Global Launch will introduce this new initiative and celebrate the winners and participants of our inaugural Xylem Global Student Innovation Challenge.
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Plankton wars: A student’s journey to solve harmful algae blooms
What if we could use tiny animals to eat harmful algae? If so, which genotype would be best suited for the job? That was the subject of Annabelle M. Rayson’s...
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Leading With Infrastructure: Harnessing the Biggest Opportunity of Our Time
In November, Congress passed the historical Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) – the single largest investment in infrastructure that the federal...
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After winter storm Texas city pinpoints where to shut off water with smart utility network
Xylem’s Sensus technology enabled Jacksonville, Texas, to shut off water remotely and strategically – preventing flood damage and saving millions of gallons of...
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Partnering to Solve Water in India
Partnership is core to how Xylem operates and to our work to solve water in India. To solve the world’s biggest water challenges, you need partners who share a...
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Towards net-zero emissions: How the water sector is rewiring for a zero-carbon future
Now that the curtain has come down on the UN’s Climate Change Summit in Glasgow, the question becomes “where to next?” COP26 has created a foundation for...
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Spotlight on hydroinformatics: The force shaping the future of water
The water sector is in the throes of a bold transformation, driven by technologies, digital insights and smart water infrastructure. But there’s a powerful,...
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Advanced digital optimization solutions from Xylem reduce sewer overflows by 247 million gallons annually
Innovative installation saves money while advancing sustainability The Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) of Greater Cincinnati serves an Ohio population of...
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Q&A: Award-winning teenagers develop solution for farming in arid regions
The winners of this year’s Stockholm Junior Water Prize, Hiroki Matsuhashi and Takuma Miyaki, found a new use for tataki – a material used in Japanese earthen...
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Smart utility network to help Anglian Water tackle water shortages
By 2025, Anglian Water, located in East England, could face a projected water shortage of up to 30 million liters of water a day. To meet this challenge, the...
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Xylem funds WEF Chief Medical Officer to protect water professionals during COVID-19 and beyond
“There is a lot of science out there, and that science helps us to understand how to protect workers.” To help protect the health and safety of wastewater...
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Xylem solves vibration problem in wastewater pumping station
People living near a wastewater pumping station in Hardenberg, the Netherlands, were complaining about the vibrations coming from the station, caused by an...
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2020 water events, conferences and exhibitions
Here is our annual list of water events, conferences and exhibitions around the world in 2020. The list also includes water-related trade shows for energy,...
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Documentary “Brave Blue World” highlights water innovation
An inspirational new documentary shows how technologies and innovations are changing how we manage water. Filmed across five continents, “Brave Blue World”...
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Water sustainability in focus as Swedish prime minister visits Xylem
Swedish Prime Minister Stefan Löfven visited a Xylem factory on October 23 to view technologies that are solving water challenges around the world. The visit...
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Utility eliminates bad-tasting water due to algae with advanced oxidation
A South Carolina water utility was receiving hundreds of complaints per week about bad-tasting water after algal blooms. Xylem’s advanced oxidation treatment...
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Xylem launches new dry-pit pump testing facility in Sweden
Xylem has unveiled a new dry test pit for large capacity pumps at its global manufacturing plant in Emmaboda, Sweden. The new facility will enable testing of...
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Manchester City Football Club highlights global water challenges
Premier League Champions Manchester City and Xylem have teamed up to launch a campaign to drive awareness of urgent water challenges. The “Closer Than You...
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Thai rescue video: “We went down into the cave”
On June 23, 2018, a young Thai soccer team is reported missing. Nine days later, the boys are found trapped two miles inside a cave. It would be one of the...
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Sewer bypass solution delivered in France in one week
When connecting a new wastewater treatment plant in France to the sewer, a temporary bypass solution was needed for the old treatment plant. Xylem delivered a...