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Xylem’s storm solutions for communities around the world
As a leading global water technology company, Xylem uses its expertise to help communities recover from hurricanes, record rainfall and flooding. Xylem also...
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Hydrologist Taikan Oki wins the 2024 Stockholm Water Prize
Based on his world-renowned research on the virtual water trade, digital river mapping, and inclusion of human activity in the water cycle, Taikan Oki has been...
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Student’s passion for the environment leads to a smarter way to clean up oil spills
High-school senior Naomi Park knows that climate change is a problem affecting the entire world right now. So, for this year’s Stockholm Junior Water Prize...
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Xylem technology measures water quality during epic swim on the Danube River
In April 2022, Andreas Fath began a 57-day journey, in which he would swim 2,700 kilometers (1,678 miles) to raise awareness of pollution in the Danube River....
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Advancing health and safety for our employees – and the communities we serve
Employee health and safety is critical at Xylem as we work to solve the world’s toughest water challenges. We’ve set ambitious 2025 health and safety goals and...
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Plankton wars: A student’s journey to solve harmful algae blooms
What if we could use tiny animals to eat harmful algae? If so, which genotype would be best suited for the job? That was the subject of Annabelle M. Rayson’s...
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Leading With Infrastructure: Harnessing the Biggest Opportunity of Our Time
In November, Congress passed the historical Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act (IIJA) – the single largest investment in infrastructure that the federal...
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After winter storm Texas city pinpoints where to shut off water with smart utility network
Xylem’s Sensus technology enabled Jacksonville, Texas, to shut off water remotely and strategically – preventing flood damage and saving millions of gallons of...
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Partnering to Solve Water in India
Partnership is core to how Xylem operates and to our work to solve water in India. To solve the world’s biggest water challenges, you need partners who share a...
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Towards net-zero emissions: How the water sector is rewiring for a zero-carbon future
Now that the curtain has come down on the UN’s Climate Change Summit in Glasgow, the question becomes “where to next?” COP26 has created a foundation for...
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Spotlight on hydroinformatics: The force shaping the future of water
The water sector is in the throes of a bold transformation, driven by technologies, digital insights and smart water infrastructure. But there’s a powerful,...
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Young innovators take on global water challenges in Stockholm Junior Water Prize 2021
This year’s Stockholm Junior Water Prize includes exciting projects from 32 countries, with 44 finalists presenting innovative water solutions, from new...
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Advanced digital optimization solutions from Xylem reduce sewer overflows by 247 million gallons annually
Innovative installation saves money while advancing sustainability The Metropolitan Sewer District (MSD) of Greater Cincinnati serves an Ohio population of...
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Earth Day 2021: Restore Our Earth. Q&A with Xylem President & CEO Patrick Decker
Solving water to create a more sustainable world. How is the water sector advancing sustainability and helping “Restore Our Earth?” “The water sector has so...
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Flygt prefabricated pump station solves wastewater challenges at fairgrounds
Xylem’s Adaptive N pump technology reduces energy use by 25 percent. The Allegany County Fairgrounds lacked the adequate wastewater infrastructure for the...
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5 things you didn’t know about waterfalls
Waterfalls are often judged by which are the tallest or have the largest volume of water, but there’s so much more about them to know. They can make cliffs,...
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World Toilet Day: Xylem and others call on the EU to ensure the human right to sanitation
Xylem and a coalition of stakeholders are calling on EU institutions to enshrine in EU law the human right of access to sanitation. Today, on the United...
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Q&A: Award-winning teenagers develop solution for farming in arid regions
The winners of this year’s Stockholm Junior Water Prize, Hiroki Matsuhashi and Takuma Miyaki, found a new use for tataki – a material used in Japanese earthen...
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Smart utility network to help Anglian Water tackle water shortages
By 2025, Anglian Water, located in East England, could face a projected water shortage of up to 30 million liters of water a day. To meet this challenge, the...
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Exclusive look behind the Xylem & Manchester City “End of Football” film
What if in 25 years there is no more football due to water shortages? In the End of Football video from Manchester City and Xylem, we follow the emotional...
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Xylem funds WEF Chief Medical Officer to protect water professionals during COVID-19 and beyond
“There is a lot of science out there, and that science helps us to understand how to protect workers.” To help protect the health and safety of wastewater...
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Xylem solves vibration problem in wastewater pumping station
People living near a wastewater pumping station in Hardenberg, the Netherlands, were complaining about the vibrations coming from the station, caused by an...
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How digital innovation is helping water operators navigate COVID-19 and beyond
Bold digital technologies are driving major advances in how water is transported, treated, monitored and used by communities worldwide. This transformation is...
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Xylem Wave Maker: Dr. Christine Boyle, VP of Business Incubation at Xylem
Recently named one of “Mazars Top 10 Most Influential Women in Water,” Xylem’s Dr. Christine Boyle is a water technology leader and innovator. Based on her...
