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1h agoRematics Runs Waste-Recognition Cameras On 70+ Collection Trucks As MOBA-Backed Pilots Expand 1h agoSuez And Cornerstone Host Wize Water Meter Network On 100 UK Mobile Towers 2h agoTIM Brasil And Smart Luz To Connect Over 12,000 Rio de Janeiro Lighting-Pole Cameras Over 5G 2h agoAbertis Opens €40,000 Safe Road Operations Challenge To Protect Road Workers 2h ago450connect Equips 712 LTE450 Radio Sites With Inexogy Smart Meters In Germany 2h agoSEWA Installs Over 3,200 Smart Electricity Meters In Sharjah And Replaces 1,600 In Q3 2026 8 NovIntellihub Acquires Taggle Systems For A$50M To Add Water Metering Network And Aqualus Software 8 NovQuincy Replaces 50 Flock Safety License Plate Cameras With Axis Hardware Running OdinEye 8 NovModaxo Acquires Brazilian Traffic And Tolling Supplier Fiscaltech 8 NovAléria Closes €793,236.52 Street Lighting Renovation Backed By State, Corsican Agency And EDF

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24 Oct WaterBurnt Island Ventures Launches $50 Million Fund to Boost Water-Tech Startups

New York investment firm Burnt Island Ventures closes a $50 million fund to back global seed-stage water-technology startups in treatment and reuse.

24 Oct WaterTelefónica and Vodafone Secure Multi-Million Contract for Smart Water Meters in Madrid

Madrid utility Canal de Isabel II awards a €30M smart water meter contract to Telefónica and Vodafone to enable remote reading across the region.

24 Oct Environmental MonitoringSenseNet Raises $14 M to Accelerate AI-Powered Wildfire Detection

Vancouver-based SenseNet raises $14 million in Series A funding to expand its AI-driven wildfire detection technology across the U.S. market.

24 Oct WasteCurbWaste Secures US $28 Million Series B to Expand AI-Driven Platform

US SaaS firm CurbWaste raises $28 million to expand its waste-hauling software, adding AI features for 150 haulers across 40 states.

24 Oct WaterNetherlands’ HULO Secures €2.3 M to Advance AI-Powered Water tech Solutions

Dutch startup HULO raises €2.3 million to expand its AI leak-detection software, helping utilities spot water loss without adding new hardware.

19 Oct WaterSmart‐Meter Roll-out Begins in Cádiz Neighbourhood

Aguas de Cádiz begins installing 4,000 smart meters in La Viña under an over €1.1 million pilot scheme to detect leaks and monitor usage.

19 Oct Environmental MonitoringBirmingham City Council to Equip Schools with Air Quality Sensors

Birmingham City Council is deploying 376 real-time air quality sensors at schools to monitor pollution and meet legal environmental standards.

19 Oct WaterSmart Meter Rollout Underway for North East England

Northumbrian Water partners with United Infrastructure to install 750,000 smart water meters across North East England to help detect leaks.

19 Oct Mobility and TrafficSão José do Rio Preto launches a landmark smart-city PPP project

São José do Rio Preto begins a R$ 1.7 billion smart-city PPP to install 78,000 LED lights and 3,000 cameras, cutting energy use by…

19 Oct WaterEIB Grants €50 Million to Modernise Vilnius Water Infrastructure

The EIB lends €50 million to Vilniaus vandenys to upgrade water and wastewater networks serving over 600,000 residents in Lithuania.

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