TasWater is celebrating its tenth anniversary in 2023. People across the organisation have been involved in the industry for decades. This is the story of TasWater and Tasmania’s water industry.
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Saving water through water efficiency and the Water Conservancy
The Water Conservancy has been playing a critical role in maximising water efficiency for a range of products… but the products they study are surprising.
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Creating cleaner-tasting desalinated water
One of the issues with desalinated water is that it can be expensive, both financially and with energy use. Elkia Szczecinski has studied modification of the target bromide concentration in desalinated seawater to find efficiencies and benefits.
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Taylor Swift leaving Teardrops on her Guitar in Rio de Janeiro
It’s been A Cruel Summer for Taylor Swift fans in Brazil. Organisers were Mean and refused to let fans bring water bottles into the stadium. This is despite it being a Picture to Burn in scorching hot temperatures.
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Yarra Valley Water harnessing Internet of Things with Sagemcom
Yarra Valley Water, one of Australia’s largest utilities, has announced a strategic partnership with Sagemcom Australasia to help digitise its asset networks.
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Waterwise Perth Action Plan wins big at WA Water Awards
The Waterwise Perth Action Plan has been recognised at the Australian Water Association‘s (AWA) Western Australian Water Awards, taking out the award for Organisational Excellence.
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New infrastructure to increase drinking water savings
Barwon Water and Deakin University have deepened their partnership. This follows the signing of a funding agreement to extend Barwon Water’s Class A recycled water supply to Deakin’s Waurn Ponds campus. It will save an estimated 60 million litres (ML) of drinking water annually.
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Temporary works, permanent impact with Coates
Darren Browne has established himself as an influential figure in temporary works engineering at Coates. Possessing a skill set that is both diverse and specialised, he has introduced valuable strategies and solutions that have enhanced both the team and projects at Coates.
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NZ unions welcome new model for staff in water sector
Collaborating for a cleaner future
Waste Expo Australia has wrapped up for another year. Over 3000 visitors attended the 2-day conference and exhibition in Melbourne. They all took away valuable thoughts and actions towards creating a sustainable future in Victoria and Australia.
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Tracking down environmental toxins in PFAS and forever chemicals
A new technique has been found that can detect per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) by interrupted energy transfer.
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