Global Cause
Future of Water Q1 2022
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Do you know what type of water you have at home?
For many people living in the UK, water quality is often left to the Government and water suppliers to manage. However, the last year has shown us that the quality of our drinking water shouldn’t be taken for granted. The UK is at a pivotal point with regard to how it upholds water quality standards,...
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Opportunities for action on urban water
Around the world, there remains a great disparity in many people’s access to clean water and basic sanitation. World Water Day brings attention to these ever-present issues. Action is needed, but the question is, what ACTION? In many cities and towns worldwide, the problem is not that there is no water treatment plant or water...
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Ensuring food and water security through innovation
The global commitment for a shift towards more sustainable food systems has increased significantly over the recent years, as part of the collective efforts to accelerate targets laid out in the 2030 Agenda. The increased commitment to sustainable food systems has been driven by evidence generated from the global community that currently the world is...
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Ensuring high performing protection membranes for industrial water treatment plants
The water that we consume today has existed since the earth was formed and our successors will continue consuming the same water. Industry must ensure its infrastructure is efficient in protecting this precious resource. Water has always been naturally recycled, but during the industrial revolution as water was considered an unlimited resource, manufacturers poured billions...
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Water under pressure – the need to accelerate progress
World Water Day may seem insignificant for those of us who have access to a reliable water supply. However, there are currently two billion people who live without a safely managed water service.1 Water is a finite resource under growing pressure from agriculture, industry and a rising population. Moreover, the climate crisis is making...
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We must expand water’s role in the circular economy
With precious water resources increasingly stressed by the climate crisis, population growth and pollution, we need to urgently manage water in a way that reflects the limited supply and ensures a sustainable future. Water is a finite resource – the amount of water on the planet stays the same and we can’t make more. That...
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How a sustainable feed solution is supporting aquaculture growth
Traditional aquaculture feed — containing essential nutrients derived from wild catch fish — is impacting the marine environment. Thankfully, a more sustainable solution is available. The practice of farming seafood — otherwise known as aquaculture — plays a critical role in feeding the world’s growing population. Yet there’s a big challenge facing the aquaculture industry,...
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Helping water companies cut down on spillages
Water companies are being supported by a range of innovative technologies to help them gain better control over potential spillages and pollution incidents. Technological solutions are playing a pivotal role in wastewater management across the UK to maintain water quality and reduce pollution. A widening deployment of monitors are giving early warnings of potential spillages...
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How to create water from air and solve the water crisis
It is estimated that most people do not have access to basic water services around the world. As the water crisis deepens, new rising technologies are determined to help find an urgent solution. Considering the global water crisis, Watergen is an extremely important and innovative development. Its unique technological design and electrical efficiency make it...
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Aquaculture has the power to transform food security and nutrition
Food is not an option, it is a right. With the global population expected to reach 10 billion people by 2050, food security and nutrition present enormous challenges in the years ahead. Aquaculture is the fastest growing sector of the global food industry. There is no doubt that products from aquaculture and fisheries can play...