• WEFTEC 2022: The Water Council’s WAVE program

    October 28, 2022

    Water Council President Dean Amhaus discusses the council’s WAVE program, a water stewardship verification project, with Water Technology managing editor Daniel Gaddy at WEFTEC 2022 in New Orleans. Click here to watch the video interview.

  • Marquette is 1st institution of higher education to participate in WAVE

    October 26, 2022

    Marquette University announced today that it has committed to The Water Council’s WAVE program for improving, reporting and recognizing good water stewardship by institutions. Marquette President Michael R. Lovell made the announcement at the Sustainability 2.0 Conference; Marquette is the first college or university to participate in the program. “We are proud to commit Marquette University…

  • An Urgent Need for Water Stewardship in Food & Bev Processing

    October 17, 2022

    Without water, there is no food. This truth is often applied to agriculture, but it is valid at all stages of the food and beverage production process. Unfortunately, water has not received enough attention in corporate sustainability or ESG discussions, according to Matt Howard, vice president of water stewardship at The Water Council. Although food…

  • Danish Firm that Chose Milwaukee for 1st US HQ Among new Global Water Center Tenants

    October 13, 2022

    Danish data analytics software firm APX10 has opened its first U.S. office in Milwaukee’s Global Water Center, according to a recent announcement. It’s among several new tenants in the Walker’s Point facility. “The location of Milwaukee and Wisconsin is a deliberate choice of ours since we see great opportunities and value in the significant water…

  • APX10 Opens First U.S. Office in Global Water Center

    October 10, 2022

    Danish software company APX10 has announced it has opened its first U.S. office in the Global Water Center in Milwaukee, Wis. The Global Water Center is the headquarters of The Water Council and the heart of Milwaukee’s world-class water technology hub.  With the new US office in place, the company aims to accelerate the digitalisation…

  • WisBusiness: The Podcast With TWC CEO Dean Amhaus

    September 29, 2022

    This week’s episode of “WisBusiness: the Podcast” is with Dean Amhaus, president and CEO of The Water Council in Milwaukee. Amhaus discusses some of the top trends in water technology innovation, as well as the role of data analysis and predictive modeling in water issues. He spotlights major water-related companies in the state and how…

  • Sustainable Milwaukee: The Shape of (Our) Water

    September 21, 2022

    Water—yep, it’s kind of our thing. No surprise our hometown is home to UW-Milwaukee’s School of Freshwater Science, The Water Council, Reflo, Milwaukee Riverkeeper, and other organizations that highly value our extraordinarily special place in the planet’s ecosystem. Read more in Milwaukee Record.

  • Milwaukee to Host 3 Prominent Water and Great Lakes Summits

    September 13, 2022

    Milwaukee to Host 3 Prominent Water and Great Lakes Summits MILWAUKEE, WI– (September 13, 2022) VISIT Milwaukee is proud to welcome the US Water Alliance’s One Water Summit, The Water Council’s Water Leaders Summit and Healing Our Waters Great Lakes Conference this fall, drawing in 1,200 attendees and over $1.2 million in total estimated economic…

  • New battleground in ESG investing

    September 7, 2022

    Investors’ scrutiny of companies’ ESG disclosures often focus on fossil fuel usage. But a substance that is almost the opposite of heavy fuels is poised to play a larger role in the stewardship of natural resources and pollution: Water. Technology is a thirsty sector, and with semiconductor manufacturing growing in the U.S. under the CHIPS…