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Supporting disaster-affected communities in Pakistan
Sohail Ahmed Siddiqui, a field coordinator for emergency response with Mercy Corps, discusses supporting disaster-affected communities in Pakistan.
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"We had to act" - Xylem's rapid response to disaster in Türkiye
In the aftermath of a 7.8 earthquake in Türkiye, Xylem's local team joined partners on the ground to provide safe water to disaster-struck communities.
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Embracing the digital ripple effect by focusing on culture
How can utilities ensure their digital solutions deliver incremental value over time? Xylem’s Tim Braun says people and culture are key to success.
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How can I leverage pipeline inspection and monitoring data for long-term planning?
Utilities can predict the future condition of their pipelines and estimate when specific pipes should be reinspected or considered for repair or replacement. The ability to forecast helps utilities better plan and budget for pipeline maintenance in the coming years.
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Managing the changing tides of cybersecurity
Amid the digitization of the water sector, the risks posed by cyber threats are growing. Learn how utilities can modernize while staying secure.
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Naomi Park from the US wins Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2023
Naomi Park has received the prestigious Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2023 for her research on the removal of carbon dioxide and oil products from the ocean.
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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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From spider web to solving water
This year’s winners of the Xylem Global Student Innovation Challenge created a bioreactor to reduce the water footprint needed to create hydrogen.
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Net zero by the numbers - understanding emissions
Alexis de Kerchove, Senior Director of Client Sustainability at Xylem, discusses scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions and how water utilities can measure them.
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Cybersecurity: How tech can modernize, optimize, and protect
Kenneth Crowther, Product Security Leader at Xylem, discusses how utilities can embrace the benefits of digital while strengthening security protections.
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Vote for your favorite project in the Stockholm Junior Water Prize competition!
Until August 15, you can vote for your favorite project in the Stockholm Junior Water Prize. The People’s Choice winner will be announced on August 30.
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Xylem launches pump manufacturing site in Egypt
Xylem and our regional partner, the Tiba Manzalawi Group, recently announced the opening of our new joint-venture manufacturing site in 10th of Ramadan City, outside Cairo. The Xylem Egypt Plant will provide industry-leading water solutions to Egypt, North Africa and across Africa.
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3 ways Xylem customers are solving non-revenue water
Xylem’s water utility customers are using practical, innovative solutions to tackle the critical water challenge of non-revenue water. Read three case studies.
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Mixers at Italian wastewater treatment plant can reduce energy use by up to 50%
The Publiacqua treatment plant uses low-speed, high-efficiency Flygt 4530 mixers, which can reduce energy consumption by up to 50%.
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Xylem Commercial Accelerator spotlight beyond borders: speeding technology adoption across diverse landscapes
Xylem Innovation Labs (XIL) brought together the 2023 Xylem Commercial Accelerator cohort, water innovation partners, and Xylem leadership for the first-ever “Xylem Accelerator Symposium,” focused on how the water sector can drive innovation adoption forward through collaboration.
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Xylem’s YSI data buoy provides water-quality data for mussel farmers
South Coast Mariculture wanted to better understand the water quality conditions of their mussel farms in Jervis Bay, located in New South Wales, Australia. After deploying Xylem’s YSI buoy with EXO2 multiparameter sonde, they now have data that can help them increase productivity, better understand the water column, and expand their aquaculture business.
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Mina Guli speaks up on the need to protect the source
A Q&A with water advocate and ultramarathon runner, Mina Guli, CEO of Thirst Foundation
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Sustainable Flow Loop shower recirculates water with Xylem’s Flojet pump
By recirculating and treating shower water in real time, the innovative LOOP shower system reduces water consumption by up to 80% and energy usage by 70%.
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Young innovators solve water at the 2023 Xylem Global Student Innovation Challenge
Winning university-level team uses data science to tackle marine pollution.
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Xylem factory recycles its process water with new treatment plant
Xylem’s manufacturing facility in Emmaboda, Sweden, has a new water treatment plant that recycles the plant’s process water. The plant helps ensure a continuous supply of safe water, even in times of water scarcity, using Xylem’s water reuse technology.
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Ripple Effect: How utilities are using digital tech to achieve operational excellence
The water sector’s transformation is gaining pace. Water and wastewater utilities are deploying digital solutions on a larger scale and demonstrating how data and analytics can optimize operations and enhance services for communities. Sharing insights from the pacesetters is an important factor in accelerating progress.
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Xylem Sustainability Report 2022
Xylem recently released our 2022 Sustainability Report, spotlighting the significant progress we delivered towards our Sustainability Goals. Through our operations, supplier and sector-wide partnerships, and green finance offerings, Xylem aims to improve water security by reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, building watershed stewardship and resilience to climate change, and advancing equitable access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH).
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New pumps deliver water to Bristol and reduce energy use by 10%
The city of Bristol, England, receives nearly half of its drinking water from the River Severn, supplied via the Gloucester and Sharpness Canal. New column pumps from Xylem’s Flygt brand transport an average of 100 million liters of water a day, while reducing energy use and CO2 emissions.
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World Oceans Day 2023: Time to put our oceans first
We live on a blue planet covered with oceans that we depend on for our way of life. But how much attention are we actually giving them? Today, on World Oceans Day, the United Nations is joining forces with decision makers, leaders and activists around the world to put the oceans first.