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Net Zero: Mapping the route to water utility decarbonization
The water sector has a role to play in the global effort to achieve net-zero greenhouse gas emissions and helping to slow climate change. Our sector is energy-intensive, and technology now gives us an opportunity to manage water much more efficiently.
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New Hampshire treatment plant reduces nitrogen and meets regulatory requirements using IQ SensorNet system
The plant deployed the IQ SensorNet system, from Xylem’s YSI brand, to continuously monitor nitrogen levels, optimize processes and lower costs.
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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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People of Xylem: Inside the work of a Xylem AQUA pro service professional
Meet Denver Thomas, a Xylem AQUA pro who keeps critical water systems running in healthcare, pharma, and life sciences facilities.
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People of Xylem: Monique Terry, Senior Director, Continuous Improvement
Monique Terry shares her journey from engineering student to continuous improvement leader, driving innovation, mentoring talent, and championing diversity at Xylem.
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Redefining innovation for sustainability impact
Q&A with Xylem’s Vice President, Sustainability and Social Impact Austin Alexander
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Remote pump monitoring helps aquaculture farmer work more effectively
NLN Farms, located near the coastal town of Chocowinity, North Carolina, needed to transfer water from four aquaculture ponds to a nearby reservoir. The farm selected Xylem's Godwin CD100 dewatering pump for the job, with Field Smart Technology, which enables real-time monitoring and control of the pump from a smartphone.
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Rethinking resilience: How utilities are scaling solutions to close the innovation gap
Around the world, water utilities are rethinking resilience – not by waiting for new breakthrough technology, but by scaling proven solutions today to meet the challenges of tomorrow.
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Rethinking water in the AI economy: A path to resilient data centers
Xylem’s Ann Perreault explains why water is becoming a defining factor in how data center projects are planned and delivered. -
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Ripple Effect: How utilities in Europe are putting data to work to unlock the digital potential
Xylem’s Roxana Marin discusses some of the trends being set and outlines why digital is fast becoming an operational imperative to build resilience.
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Ripple Effect: Inside Aurora Water’s digital shift to build a more resilient city
Aurora, Colorado, is meeting the challenges of aging water infrastructure and rapid growth with digital tools that improve performance and service.
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Ripple Effect: Weathering climate challenges by combining data with nature-based solutions
As climate impacts escalate, utilities worldwide are reimagining water system management to build resilience against more frequent floods. In Ontario, Canada, Kitchener Utilities uses digital technologies to enable quicker response times and make smarter investment decisions.
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Roslagsvatten reduces pump station visits by 50% with Remote Inspection technology
The utility Roslagsvatten in Sweden needed a more efficient way to inspect its pump stations. It decided to test Avensor Remote Inspection from Xylem, a brand-agnostic hardware kit that sends live video, audio and data to operators. The solution reduced pump station visits by 50%, giving operators more time to focus on crucial tasks.
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Severn Trent facility meets stricter phosphorus limits and protects Coventry rivers with ballasted clarification
As phosphorus limits tighten, Severn Trent shows how Xylem’s CoMag™ helps UK plants meet strict targets, protect rivers and upgrade treatment affordably.
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Silanna Semiconductor produces ultrapure water with multi-stage solution
The semiconductor manufacturer converts 70% of readily available municipal water into Type E-1 ultrapure water, while minimizing maintenance and downtime.
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Sinking or swimming in a data-enabled water utility: Q&A with IWA expert Oliver Grievson
Data and digital technology are increasing priorities for the water industry, helping utilities solve real problems. But while there are many paths to digitalization, there are also pitfalls.
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Smart irrigation: How digital tools help cities and growers save water
Irrigation expert Begoña Tarrazona shares how smart digital tools help cities and farms save water, reduce costs, and boost sustainability.
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Smart, fully monitored stormwater pumping system delivers peace of mind and savings
As climate change leads to bigger stormwater events, Xylem helps customers address this challenge with reliable, easy-to-use pumping solutions that save costs.
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Student's passion for the environment leads to a smarter way to clean up oil spills
High-school senior Naomi Park, winner of this year’s Stockholm Junior Water Prize, is working to solve oil spills and climate change. With a sponge.
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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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Technology powers Scottish Water's emission reduction journey, transforming pumping stations and paving the way to net-zero goals
The Flygt Concertor pumping system cut energy use by up to 60% and the Xylem Avensor digital monitoring service significantly reduced reactive callouts.
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Teen innovators use machine learning and chemistry to combat PFAS pollution
Two students combined their interests in machine learning and natural sciences to create an affordable solution to detect and treat PFAS.
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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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Water, climate and collaboration: Navigating the global challenges beyond COP28
Alexis de Kerchove, Senior Director, Client Sustainability at Xylem, on the water sector’s important role in mitigating and adapting to climate change.