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EU Allocates €86 Million for Climate Resilience and Water Projects

The European Commission has approved €86 million in funding for Strategic Integrated Projects aimed at enhancing water security, reducing pollution, and improving climate resilience across Europe. The investment supports initiatives in Denmark,...

Upcoming projectWaterThe Birmingham Water Works (BWW)USA

Birmingham Water Works To Advance Automated Meter System Implementation

The Birmingham Water Works (BWW) is progressing with its transition to an automated meter-reading system, with the first phase nearing completion and the second phase expected to begin by year-end. The project, guided by consulting firm E Source...

New Project (Full-Scale)WaterVodacom BusinessMezzanineSouth Africa

Vodacom Launches Smart Water Management System in Gauteng

In a strategic effort to combat Gauteng’s escalating water crisis, Vodacom Business, in partnership with Mezzanine, has officially begun rolling out the Digital Water Tower platform — a smart water management solution aimed at improving water...

PartnershipEnergyWaterItronMicrosoft

Itron Partners with Microsoft to Integrate AI into Utility Operations

Itron has teamed up with Microsoft to integrate generative AI (Gen AI) Copilot technology into its Intelligent Edge Operating System (IEOS), aiming to streamline utility operations. The collaboration should enable utilities to use natural language...

Upcoming projectWaterSpain

Terrassa to Present EFIAIGUA Project on Water Cycle Efficiency

The Terrassa City Council and municipal water company Taigua will present the EFIAIGUA project on April 10 at the Comarcal Archive. The initiative, focused on digital transformation and water cycle efficiency, has a budget of €7 million, with...

Project ReportWaterVeoliaFrance

Veolia Upgrades Europe’s Largest Wastewater Treatment Plant

The Seine Aval wastewater treatment plant, Europe’s largest and a key facility serving 6 million residents in the Paris region, has reached a major milestone in its modernization with the inauguration of a new primary settling unit. Designed and...

Public FundingWaterEIBCanal de Isabel IISpain

EIB Approves €430 Million Loan for Madrid Water Infrastructure Upgrades

The European Investment Bank (EIB) has granted a €430 million loan to Canal de Isabel II, Madrid’s public water management company, to modernize and expand the region’s water supply and wastewater treatment infrastructure. The funding aims to...

Mergers and AcquisitionsEnergyWaterVeoliaBpifrance

Bpifrance and Lac1 Fund Acquire €800 Million Stake in Veolia

Bpifrance, the French public investment bank, along with its fund Lac1, has announced an €800 million investment in Veolia, a global leader in ecological transformation. The deal, finalized under a shareholder agreement, includes plans to appoint...

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