Posts Tagged ‘water management’
17 May 2012
The systematic under-pricing of water will lead to investment opportunities as the world’s burgeoning population pushes resource use to the brink, a leading analyst said.
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8 May 2012
Israel’s cleantech activities show real promise and are providing ‘exciting’ investment prospects for the World Bank, a senior investment officer said.
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28 March 2012
With faster adoption rates and more pressing water management issues, innovators would do well to look at Asian opportunities, according to one company experiencing success in the region.
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14 March 2012
Goldman Sachs is reportedly working to propose a takeover bid for the UK arm of water management business Veolia.
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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 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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18 January 2012
Water power can potentially provide 15 per cent of the entire energy needs of the US by 2030, according to two new major reports.
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19 December 2011
Water treatment company Amiad has signed a deal to develop a water filtration project with one of South Korea’s largest steel factories.
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25 November 2011
With the US celebrating Thanskgiving and countries in western Europe focused on keeping the euro-bloc above water, it has been the emerging markets in Eastern Europe that have dominated deal activity this week.
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15 November 2011
An infrastructure investment fund manager is reportedly considering the sale of a water and wastewater-focused portfolio company.
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22 September 2011
Climate change is set to impact every aspect of the global economy, with investments on course to grow dramatically as opportunities arise in associated sectors such as energy efficiency, agriculture and renewable energy generation.
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15 September 2011
Water treatment company Amiad saw a return to growth in the US irrigation market sector, one of its core markets, in the first half of this year.
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13 September 2011
Water management specialist BiAqua has appointed Rob van der Meij as CEO.
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6 September 2011
Following quarterly results that saw a 23.8 per cent increase in revenues, water treatment company Hydro International says it is keen to build new partnerships in both core and new markets to help support its growth over the medium term. The AIM-listed company announced recent contracts for its water management products, with clients including utility[...]
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1 September 2011
State-backed technology accelerator Sustainable Development Technology Canada has announced its 20th round of funding.
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31 August 2011
First Solar, Verve Energy and GE Energy Financial Services have broken ground on Australia’s first utility-scale solar power project.
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22 August 2011
The private equity arm of Indian conglomerate Aditya Birla is set to invest in the water management sector with its second fund targeted towards emerging areas within its domestic economy.
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15 August 2011
Trying to reconcile the unprecedented demand we are facing for upgrading and expanding wastewater treatment with the limited funds available calls for innovation, with both new techniques and technologies to be developed and deployed, writes Bluewater Bio’s David Lloyd Owen.
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26 July 2011
The UK would benefit from a breakdown of the monopoly structure that currently defines the country's water services industry, a report has found.
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4 July 2011
Wastewater treatment company Bluewater Bio International has appointed David Lloyd Owen as head of global market research and senior adviser.
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