Green hydrogen innovation wins award
South East Water and RMIT University‘s ground-breaking method for producing green hydrogen from solar radiation and recycled water has won the 2024 Water Minister’s Climate Innovation Challenge.
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Gippsland Water bubbling with innovation
Gippsland Water has been awarded $50,000 from the Victorian Water Minister’s Climate Innovation Challenge prize pool to trial new energy-efficient aeration technology at the Neerim South wastewater treatment plant.
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20 years of transformative impact on water and sanitation
WaterAid Australia celebrated two decades of life-changing impact on water and sanitation at an inspiring 20th-anniversary event in Melbourne, attended by prominent leaders and advocates across the water sector.
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Funding announced for innovation in climate change projects
The Victorian Water Minister’s Climate Innovation Challenge has concluded, and several water utilities across Victoria have reaped the benefits, receiving funding for their projects.
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Asian Water Awards celebrate South East Water
Victorian utility South East Water has continued to showcase its culture of excellence after winning two awards at this year’s Asian Water Awards.
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Bryn Estyn WTP wins big at Tas water awards
The 2024 winners of the Australia Water Associations (AWA) Tasmanian Water Awards have been announced, with TasWater’s Bryn Estyn Water Treatment Plant upgrade recognised for outstanding innovation.
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New team steps up to lead Australian Water Association
The Australian Water Association (AWA) recently convened its Annual General Meeting, during which significant changes were announced regarding the Board of Directors. Four new individuals were officially approved to join the Board, with their terms set to commence in May 2025, following the conclusion of Ozwater’25.
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Queensland has best tasting tap water in 2024
Queensland’s sample from Isaac Regional Council‘s Glenden Scheme water treatment plant has won the IXOM Best Tasting Tap Water in Australia title for 2024.
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Licensing information sessions to help NSW farmers
Leading water utilities are paving the way to net zero, says Xylem
World leaders are gathering this week in Baku, Azerbaijan, to accelerate the decarbonization of the world economy at the 29th Conference of the Parties to the United Nations Framework Convention on Climate Change. The water sector, which accounts for almost 2 per cent of the world’s carbon emissions, is answering the call with ambitious strategies to deploy advanced technology to cut the sector’s carbon footprint.
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Australia’s best tasting tap water to be tested in Tassie
Australia’s best-tasting tap water will be decided in Tasmania on Saturday, 16 November, when the Water Industry Operations Association of Australia (WIOA) hosts the IXOM 2024 Best Tasting Tap Water in Australia competition. As the 2024 state champion, TasWater’s Fern Tree water treatment plant will represent Tasmania.
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