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Peru commits to better protect, manage watersheds with investment in nature

Peru is demonstrating an institutional commitment to the sustainable management of water with its new Watershed Services Incubator, a program that will invest in nature and compensate the communities who are stewards of healthy watershed ecosystems...

Brazilian filtration company acquired by MANN+HUMMEL

German OEM supplier MANN+HUMMEL has acquired Fluid Brasil, a filtration system supplier specializing in reverse osmosis and ultrafiltration solutions used in the treatment of water and wastewater...

Universities to collaborate on potable water treatment plant in Honduras

A leading agricultural university in Latin America has teamed up with Cornell University to install a potable water treatment plant in Honduras...

Advanced desalination technology from GE brings clean drinking water to Bahamas

GE's advanced desalination technology is helping the Bahamian island of Eleuthera conserve water, expand water production and improve its access to clean drinking water...

Water supply program in Jamaica gets IDB support

The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a loan of US$133 million to improve the water supply in Kingston, Jamaica...

Brazil's Water & Sanitation Trailblazer
São Paulo's state water sanitation company, Sabesp, is making huge investments to improve services in Brazil. Read More >

Bottling a Winning Clean-in-Place Solution
Vast amounts of water are used in the beverage bottling process, especially in Latin America which hosts some of the world's largest facilities. Read More >

Brazilian water utility reduces water loss by 57 percent

Utilizing water distribution modeling and management software, the Brazilian utility Sabesp has decreased water losses by 57 percent in the distribution system of its East Business Unit in São Paulo, Brazil...

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