Increased concerns regarding water scarcity and water use restrictions are main drivers for growth in the North American industrial and municipal water reuse markets, says a new report from Frost & [...]
Posted on 05 July 2010
Increased concerns regarding water scarcity and water use restrictions are main drivers for growth in the North American industrial and municipal water reuse markets, says a new report from Frost & [...]
Posted on 31 May 2010
A study out of the University of Waterloo has found that builders and realtors play a key role in promoting residential water efficiency and green building. The study, Building Towards Water Efficiency [...]
Posted on 18 March 2010
In the food and beverage processing industry, water represents as much as eight per cent of a company’s total cost of production, and the costs to use water—and to comply with regulations affecting [...]
Posted on 16 March 2010
British Columbia's Comox Valley Regional District (CVRD) launched a new water education campaign this week urging residents to adopt simple measures that will assist in achieving a 27 per cent reduction [...]
Posted on 05 January 2010
The judges for the first-ever Imagine H2O Prize have chosen ten finalists of the global competition. Created to help find sustainable solutions to global water problems through entrepreneurship, the [...]
Posted on 08 September 2009
The inaugural Imagine H2O Prize competition has opened for submissions. The competition offers prizes of $70,000 in cash and in-kind services, to be awarded to the business plans that promise the greatest [...]
Posted on 14 August 2009
At the August 5-7, 2009 annual meeting of the Council of the Federation in Regina, Saskatchewan, Canada’s premiers agreed to implement a nation-wide water efficiency labeling program. This program is [...]
Posted on 23 June 2009
The Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation (CMHC) has announced 17 new grants totaling more than $84,000 under its Affordability and Choice Today (ACT) Initiative. Operating since 1990, ACT provides [...]