water management
28 February 2012
UK utility Thames Water has announced plans to extend a smart metering trial taking place in the Reading area to also include London.
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24 February 2012
FourWinds Capital Management has invested $6.5m in wastewater inspection tech manufacturer RedZone Robotics through its Waste Resources Fund.
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21 February 2012
Driven by strong cleantech investment, corporate venture put most money into the energy sector over recent years with $974m was invested in 95 deals, new figures show.
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21 February 2012
Highstar Capital has agreed to sell Hydro Star, the sole shareholder of one of the largest private regulated water and wastewater companies in the US, Utilities Inc, to Corix Utilities.
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20 February 2012
Water treatment and filtration company Amiad has secured two contracts for projects in Australia, with both projects due to be delivered later this year.
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15 February 2012
Private equity firm Hudson Clean Energy Partners has acquired a minority interest in China-based GSE Investment, an operator of solid waste-to-energy and water treatment projects.
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15 February 2012
A green chemicals company revealed to NewNet that it may look to carry out a listing on London’s AIM market to attract institutional investors.
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15 February 2012
A prominent private equity investor believes the sentiment for cleantech investing has been driven down by a number of macro factors, but conversely this can create opportunity for savvy financiers.
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14 February 2012
Private equity firms are adding value to portfolio companies through the networks that they open to start-up companies and through the management teams they can attract, investors told NewNet.
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10 February 2012
US company the Pasteurization Technology Group, a business that has developed a wastewater disinfection process that utilise renewable energy, has secured $1m from EIC Ventures.
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8 February 2012
A Middle Eastern investment firm will reportedly look to source Chinese fuel cell and water treatment deals over the coming months.
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2 February 2012
Water companies are starting to wake up to the potential of using smart technology as part of the upgrade process for an ageing infrastructure.
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2 February 2012
A UK investment manager has completed fundraising for an industrial-focused fund, and told NewNet that many of its portfolio companies may have an exposure to the renewables sector.
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24 January 2012
The water department of a US state is seeking to bring online additional renewable energy capacity, or purchase renewable energy certificates under a newly-launched request for proposals.
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20 January 2012
The UK’s water management sector is set to get a funding boost with a Chinese sovereign wealth fund on the brink of making an investment in Thames Water.
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16 January 2012
Brazilian water management company the Vectora Technology Group has signed a joint venture agreement with Supply UK, to distribute its technology throughout Europe.
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10 January 2012
Innovations in water management have lagged behind the revolutions taking place in the electricity and gas markets, but the requirement for upgrades to existing infrastructure is catalysing investment and providing innovative companies a chance to enter this traditionally conservative market.
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10 January 2012
A UK water and wastewater management company is on the hunt for start-ups throughout the world that offer an innovative approach to water technology.
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10 January 2012
An Israel-based investment manager has launched a new fund that will target opportunities prompted by both agriculture and water management.
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9 January 2012
UK utility Severn Trent Water has contracted Bluewater Bio for its wastewater treatment technology as part of an upgrade programme to the Ashbourne sewage system in Derbyshire, central England.
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