• Algae system turns wastewater into clean resource

    Pasco food plants create renewable energy and use algae to cut nutrients.

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  • Inside the work of a Xylem AQUA pro

    Denver Thomas keeps critical water systems for healthcare safe and reliable.

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  • Craft beer brewed with recycled water

    See how Charlotte Water’s Renew Brew builds support for water reuse.

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  • Flood protection for London’s new tunnel

    Learn how Xylem’s flood prevention system helps keep the tunnel safe and dry.

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  • Smarter planning starts with Solver

    Xylem’s selection tool helps you find the right solution for your water system faster.

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  • Rethinking resilience

    Learn how water utilities around the world are scaling proven technology to boost resilience.

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  • Texas community cuts nonrevenue water by 42%

    Xylem’s SmartBall tool detects hidden pipeline leaks without disrupting service.

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Xylem named Water Technology Company of the Year

Xylem was named the Water Technology Company of the Year at the 2018 Global Water Awards. The award is presented to the company that made the most significant...

Xylem’s HVAC solution for the tallest building on the West Coast

The new Wilshire Grand Center in Los Angeles, opened in 2017, is the tallest building west of Chicago. Safety and sustainability were central to the design of...

Xylem’s Cape Town office installs systems for rainwater and wastewater use

Cape Town’s water shortage has escalated to the level of a disaster, with the city planning to shut off taps to homes and businesses by mid-July. In order to...

4 videos on women leading water research and innovation

Happy International Women’s Day! Here are four videos featuring women doing inspiring work to bring cleaner water and sustainability to the world. 1. Professor...

Yacht converted into mobile science lab with Xylem solution

Up to 15 percent of the world’s cargo traffic is handled in the Baltic Sea, making it one of the busiest areas for ship traffic in the world. As part of an EU...

Xylem expands with new pump rental hub in the Philippines

Xylem has announced the opening of a new pump rental and service business in the Philippines. The hub, located in Calamba, will serve the growing demand from...