The Suppliers Partnership for the Environment (SP) – an association of global automakers and their suppliers working together to advance environmental sustainability through the automotive supply chain – today announced the publication of a new guidance document, the “Water Stewardship Action Matrix”. The guidance document was prepared for SP by The Water Council, an internationally…

It’s been almost a decade since The Water Council opened its Global Water Center at 247 Freshwater Way in Milwaukee, a facility dedicated to making the city and region the “Silicon Valley” of freshwater research and technology. While The Water Council’s goals for both the organization itself and the Global Water Center have remained largely the same,…

The Water Council is pleased to announce that Watts Water Technologies, Inc. – one of the world’s leading manufacturers and providers of plumbing, heating, and water quality products and solutions – has successfully completed verification for the WAVE: Water Stewardship Verified program, indicating the company has assessed water-related risk across the enterprise, identified the highest…

Water Council President and CEO Dean Amhaus says technological innovation is needed to address national and global water scarcity. Speaking yesterday to members of the Milwaukee Rotary Club, Amhaus highlighted a number of lakes and other freshwater reservoirs around the world that have shrunk dramatically in recent decades. Read more in WisBusiness. 

Phoslock Environmental Technologies (ASX:PET) announced today that it has entered into an agreement with U.S.-based Water Warriors Inc. to distribute a patented product that has been proven to be effective in the removal of phosphorus from freshwater sources including stormwater, agricultural runoff and municipal waste water. As a solution to addressing flowable water remediation issues,…

Clean water availability is becoming a problem in the U.S. as water technology startups look for solutions amid climate change. That was one consensus among panelists at a water tech innovation luncheon hosted by the Wisconsin Technology Council at UWM’s Innovation Accelerator in Wauwatosa on July 14. Click here to read more from Wisconsin Inno…

The Water Council is pleased to announce the winners of its spring 2022 Tech Challenge, chosen by industry leaders to help solve real challenges in the water sector. The Water Council’s Tech Challenge connects water innovators with leading water technology companies, facilitating potential partnerships and helping new ideas and technologies gain exposure in the industry….

The Water Council is pleased to announce BlueTriton Brands has signed onto The Water Council’s WAVE program, becoming the first company in the beverage industry to participate. BlueTriton is a North American provider of bottled water brands including Poland Spring®, Ice Mountain® and Pure Life®. WAVE will help BlueTriton improve its enterprise-level water stewardship performance…

Corporate water stewardship is increasingly important as climate change exacerbates problems such as droughts, floods, deteriorating infrastructure and poor water quality. Investors are picking up on the issue with the growing focus on environmental, social and governance (ESG) reporting metrics. Read on to learn how water technology companies are leading the way on water stewardship…