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Read analysisFuturistic Grey+Green Infrastructure in Copenhagen
Copenhagen’s futuristic grey+green infrastructure waste-to-energy plant will architecturally integrated into the landscape.
Read analysisCreating Water Efficient Businesses
Welsh Water has developed a range of programs to cater for its business customers’ specific needs, helping them become water efficient businesses.
Read analysisThe Sunshine State’s more crop per drop program
To meet rising demand for food, the Sunshine State will double agricultural production. Read how its more crop per drop plan will ensure water efficiency.
Read analysisMelbourne’s water-efficient future
Between now and 2050, Melbourne’s population will reach 8 million. Read how City West Water and other utilities are ensuring a water-efficient future.
Read analysisHafenCity: A resilient European city on the waterfront
HafenCity is Hamburg’s urban solution to climate adaptation and mitigation that will become a resilient European city on the waterfront.
Read analysisEurope’s green (blue) capital crowned
Oslo has been crowned Europe’s green (blue) capital for 2019 due to its commitment to protecting the environment including reducing water consumption.
Read analysisSingapore’s low-carbon, efficient future
Rather than directing industry to do the heavy-lifting, Singapore’s government is leading the country towards a low-carbon, efficient future.
Read analysisOntario building a low-carbon future
Many governments have implemented green technology challenges. Ontario’s 2030 Solutions Challenge is building a low-carbon future for the province.
Read analysisStockholm’s world-class waste solutions
Stockholm is one Europe's leading cities in terms of wastewater treatment and solid-waste treatment. Read about its world-class waste solutions.
Read analysisA future-proof wastewater resource plant
In the future wastewater is a source of resources. One city taking the lead is Aarhus, who is building a future-proof wastewater resource plant.
Read analysisCreating a green skyline
Green building certification schemes have popped up around the world. Read how Singapore is creating a green skyline.
Read analysisOntario’s drive to cut building emissions
Globally, buildings are responsible for 30% of all energy-related GHG. Emissions. Read about Ontario’s drive to cut building emissions and save water too.
Read analysisWastewater becomes resourcewater
A paradigm shift is required to see wastewater as a resource. One city leading the way in turning waste into resourcewater is Hamburg.
Read analysisThe circular economy and the water world
In the circular economy, water utilities need to understand the flow of resources. One water utility leading the way is Berlin’s water utility.
Read analysisSmart city, smarter water management
With rapid urbanization, smarter water management practices that efficiently manage scarce water resources is critical to ensuring urban water security.
Read analysisSouth Australia’s circular economy initiative
South Australia’s circular economy initiative aims to help businesses transition towards a more circular economy where resources are used sustainably.
Read analysisCreating a water-secure future for cities
With demand for water projected to outstrip supply in the coming decades read how various cities use demand management to create a water-secure future.
Read analysisThe Danish food-water nexus challenge
Agricultural production is one of the largest sources of non-point source pollution. Read how the Danish are addressing the food-water nexus challenge.
Read analysisThe world’s first carbon neutral city
Adelaide has launched its Action Plan with the goal of becoming the world’s first carbon neutral city.
Read analysisMelbourne Water’s low-carbon future
With the Paris Agreement having been ratified the water sector has a role in mitigating climate change. Read about Melbourne Water's low-carbon future.
Read analysisMelbourne developing the foundations of a Smart City
Cities are radically transforming the way they manage resources. In Melbourne, Project Aquarevo aims to develop the foundations of a Smart City.
Read analysisDubai making the summer green
Over summer, the Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA) ran its ‘Lets make the summer green’ program to promote water and energy conservation.
Read analysisAloha to biogas in Hawaii
In Hawaii, the City of Honolulu has recently awarded a contract to Hawaii Gas to capture and process biogas in Hawaii and turn it into renewable energy.
Read analysisA sustainable oasis in the desert
Dubai’s new Sustainable City places resource efficiency and waste reduction as its top priorities in creating a sustainable oasis in the desert.
Read analysisSingapore challenges you to a carbon-off
Singapore launched its Climate Innovation Challenge 2016, a 36-hour carbon-off challenge that promotes innovative, cost-effective green solutions.
Read analysisDC having fun while improving sustainability
The District of Columbia has initiated the Smarter DC Challenge and Power DC program so participants can have fun while improving sustainability.
Read analysisSmart and sustainable water-using cities
Smart and sustainable water-using cities use big data and technology to minimize water consumption as well as promote a higher quality of life.
Read analysisResource efficiency and the water-energy nexus
Under Europe 2020, Amsterdam is leading the way in resource efficiency by reducing water-energy nexus pressures.
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