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2022 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate
Professor Wilfried Brutsaert is awarded the Stockholm Water Prize 2022, for his important contribution to understanding the effects of climate change on our...
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Solving water in India’s most vulnerable communities
UNICEF has set ambitious goals to expand its water, sanitation and hygiene (WASH) programs in India, where poorer communities struggle due to lack of services...
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Solving Water in Crisis-Affected Communities
For millions, disasters are not one-time events but an ongoing reality as communities around the world face increasingly severe and frequent disasters. Xylem...
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The difference that toilets and sanitation can make
Why is the theme of World Toilet Day 2021 about valuing toilets? It’s because toilets and sanitation systems are today underfunded and neglected in many parts...
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Partnering to Transform Water
Partnership is core to how Xylem operates; one great example of Xylem’s long-term, strategic partnerships is with the city of South Bend, Indiana. To solve the...
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Celebrating The “Water Heroes” Tackling Water Challenges Around the World
Q&A with Randolf Waters, Senior Director, Global Partnerships & Branding at Xylem Young community leaders are the key to solving our climate and water...
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Mercy Corps and Xylem - Partnering to solve water for crisis-affected communities around the world
“I have experienced how it felt when we lost almost everything … so I know how difficult it is for the communities to keep surviving during this difficult...
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How Xylem is empowering the next generation of water innovators
There's a new generation of young people speaking up and taking action. Austin Alexander, Vice President, Sustainability and Social Impact at Xylem, believes...
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Montana water utility detects leaks faster with Sensus smart utility network
Near-real-time data helped the utility stop a 170-gallons-per-hour leak in one home within hours. In the mountain community of Big Sky, Montana, monitoring...
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Americares And Xylem - Bringing Clean Water And Sanitation To Communities In Need Worldwide
Q&A With Matteo Cinquemani, Americares WASH Technical Advisor In 2020, Xylem joined forces with Americares, the health-focused relief and development...
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Americares and Xylem – Solving Water Together By Delivering Clean Water and Sanitation to 3.5 Million People In 2020
In 2020, Xylem joined forces with Americares, the health-focused relief and development organization, as part of our efforts to bring water security and...
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Freshwater thought leader Sandra Postel awarded 2021 Stockholm Water Prize
Sandra Postel is awarded the Stockholm Water Prize 2021 for her long and outstanding work to make sense of complex water-related issues. As an author and...
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Xylem Earns 100 on Leading Survey of LGBTQ Workplace Equality
Xylem has received a score of 100 on the Human Rights Campaign Foundation’s 2021 Corporate Equality Index , a U.S. benchmarking survey and report measuring...
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Xylem donates 300,000 units of personal protective equipment (PPE) to essential workers
The COVID-19 pandemic has spotlighted the critical role that essential services workers play in our society – and the role that communities can play in...
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Xylem named to Newsweek’s America's Most Responsible Companies 2021
For the second year in a row, Xylem has been named to Newsweek’s America's Most Responsible Companies , a list of 400 companies recognized for giving back to...
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How water utility leaders are responding to the COVID-19 crisis
As the global coronavirus crisis unfolds, maintaining critical water and wastewater operations has never been more important. Xylem and the International Water...
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Five Ways Confirmation of Containment Can Strengthen Your Integrity Program
It pays to be prepared for the unexpected. Each year, leaks cost the oil and gas industry millions of dollars due to fines, damages, lost product, and pipeline...
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How do I choose the right pipeline inspection tool?
There is no one-size-fits-all approach to inspecting critical pipelines. Utilities should carefully compare technologies to determine how they meet your...
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Leading the Way
More than a decade of pipeline inspection and monitoring positions Miami-Dade County as a leader in managing aging infrastructure It was still dark when crews...
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Looking back to move forward: the value of historical pipeline data
Assessing pipeline condition and understanding how it changes over time is critical to maintaining safe, reliable infrastructure. A single inspection provides...
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No Silver Bullet Technology For Pipeline Condition Assessment
For utilities with large-diameter networks, waiting for failures to occur before repairing or replacing highly critical mains is not an option. With a large...
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Pipeline Management: Old Pipe Is Not Always Bad Pipe
Underground pipelines are among the most valuable, yet neglected assets in the public arena. They provide essential services such as the supply of drinking...
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Why Outsourcing Large Valve Assessment and Rehabilitation Makes Sense
Outsourcing can be defined as “the strategic use of outside resources to perform activities traditionally handled by internal staff and resources”. Outsourcing...