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Ayesa Engineering enters Australia with the acquisition of ADP Consulting

The transaction strengthens Ayesa’s geographic reach, service offering and end-market diversification, and represents the continuation of its growth strategy to expand its Engineering division into English-speaking markets. ADP Consulting, a leading sustainability-driven engineering consultancy headquartered in Melbourne, employs over 300 professionals across six offices in Australia and the UK. Ayesa Engineering has acquired ADP Consulting, […]

Asahi Kasei holds grand opening ceremony for biogas purification system at sewage treatment plant in Japan

On-site demonstration trial on CO2 separation/recovery utilizing zeolites Asahi Kasei and Kurashiki City held a grand opening ceremony on February 4, 2025, for a biogas purification system (the System) in Kurashiki, Okayama Prefecture, Japan. The System uses Asahi Kasei’s CO2 separation/recovery technology utilizing zeolites installed at a sewage treatment plant. The goal of this collaboration is to […]

EWEC Leads MENA with Record Energy Management System Accuracy

EWEC achieves 98.5 per cent in State Estimator Quality Index for delivering world-leading grid supply New benchmark driven by EWEC’s strategic implementation of Energy Management System technologies for efficiency and reliability in power supply EWEC (Emirates Water and Electricity Company), a leading company in the integrated coordination of planning, purchasing, supply, and system despatch services […]

Hitachi High-Tech Earns the Top 5% Gold Rating for Sustainability from EcoVadis

Hitachi High-Tech Corporation (“Hitachi High-Tech”) has achieved its first ever Gold Rating for sustainability by EcoVadis, an international ratings organization headquartered in France, placing it in the top 5% of companies evaluated. Hitachi High-Tech was recognized for its sustainability initiatives across the entire value chain, through thoroughly implementing responsible business activities for the local community […]

Sulzer broadens products and expertise available to municipal and industrial customers

The global challenges of water management and the delivery of clean water supplies for both industrial and municipal operators are greater than ever. To help tackle these in South America, Sulzer is boosting support for the region from Brazil with a new sales office, expanded sales force, a new service center and direct access to […]

ACWA Power Expands Portfolio with Strategic Acquisition of Assets in Bahrain and Kuwait

Riyadh, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia: ACWA Power, the world’s largest private water desalination company, leader in energy transition, and first mover into green hydrogen, has announced the signing of a Share Purchase Agreement (SPA) with the regional subsidiary of French utility developer ENGIE, to acquire assets at an amount of $693 million. This strategic acquisition encompasses […]

AECOM secures landmark environmental services contract for California Department of Transportation

AECOM, the trusted global infrastructure leader, today announced it has been awarded a $27 million environmental generalist services contract by the California Department of Transportation (Caltrans) District 4. This contract marks the largest environmental services contract Caltrans has awarded to AECOM, solidifying AECOM’s position as a leading partner in delivering innovative and sustainable solutions for […]

ENGIE strengthens its strategic focus with divestment of power and water desalination assets in Kuwait and Bahrain

ENGIE, a leader in low-carbon energy, announces the signing of a Sale and Purchase Agreement (SPA) for the divestment of its shareholding in Az Zour North, a combined gas and water desalination asset in Kuwait, three gas power and water desalination assets in Bahrain, and the associated operations and maintenance (O&M) companies to ACWA Power. […]

HE Saeed Al Tayer reviews progress on the first phase of the desalination plant using SWRO technology at Hassyan Complex

HE Saeed Mohammed Al Tayer, MD & CEO of Dubai Electricity and Water Authority (DEWA), reviewed progress on the first phase of the desalination plant project at the Hassyan Complex, which uses seawater reverse osmosis (SWRO) technology. This phase has a production capacity of 180 million gallons per day (MIGD) using the independent water producer […]

Toray Innovates Nylon 66 Chemical-Recycled Technology that Boosts Plastic Recycling Rates

Toray Industries, Inc., announced today a breakthrough in recycling nylon 66. The company recently deployed a proprietary depolymerization technology using subcritical water (see note 1) to depolymerize this resin uniformly and efficiently in just minutes, and recover it as a raw monomer material. Demand for nylon 66 is estimated at 100,000 metric tons annually in […]