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Young innovators solve water at the 2023 Xylem Global Student Innovation Challenge
Winning university-level team uses data science to tackle marine pollution.
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Xylem factory recycles its process water with new treatment plant
Xylem’s manufacturing facility in Emmaboda, Sweden, has a new water treatment plant that recycles the plant’s process water. The plant helps ensure a continuous supply of safe water, even in times of water scarcity, using Xylem’s water reuse technology.
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Ripple Effect: How utilities are using digital tech to achieve operational excellence
The water sector’s transformation is gaining pace. Water and wastewater utilities are deploying digital solutions on a larger scale and demonstrating how data and analytics can optimize operations and enhance services for communities. Sharing insights from the pacesetters is an important factor in accelerating progress.
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Embracing the digital ripple effect by focusing on culture
How can utilities ensure their digital solutions deliver incremental value over time? Xylem’s Tim Braun says people and culture are key to success.
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Supporting disaster-affected communities in Pakistan
Sohail Ahmed Siddiqui, a field coordinator for emergency response with Mercy Corps, discusses supporting disaster-affected communities in Pakistan.
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"We had to act" - Xylem's rapid response to disaster in Türkiye
In the aftermath of a 7.8 earthquake in Türkiye, Xylem's local team joined partners on the ground to provide safe water to disaster-struck communities.
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Findlay Township water utility quickly identifies leaks with acoustic monitoring
With the Sensus Analytics Acoustic Monitoring application from Xylem, the utility remotely detects leaks and fixes them before they become a bigger problem.
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Ripple Effect: Unlocking the value of digital is all about smart planning
For water utilities, “going digital” is not an outcome, it’s a way to solve problems. Peter Verlaan, director of a water utility, explains his approach.
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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, winner of this year’s Stockholm Junior Water Prize, is working to solve oil spills and climate change. With a sponge.
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Intelligent dewatering pump prevents flood at Guadalajara train station
Xylem’s Flygt Bibo Alpha dewatering pump, which automatically adapts to real-time conditions, has delivered months of trouble-free operation.
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New Hampshire treatment plant reduces nitrogen and meets regulatory requirements using IQ SensorNet system
The plant deployed the IQ SensorNet system, from Xylem’s YSI brand, to continuously monitor nitrogen levels, optimize processes and lower costs.
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L.A.’s Terminal Island Water Reclamation Plant (TIWRP) leverages water reuse to protect groundwater supply
The Terminal Island Water Reclamation Plant (TIWRP) at LA Sanitation and Environment is a global trailblazer in water reuse, harnessing recycled water to safeguard its groundwater reserves against saltwater intrusion and meet the city’s growing water needs. In this article, Lance Thibodeaux, division manager for the Terminal Island water reclamation division at LA Sanitation and Environment, describes Terminal Island’s industry leading water reuse program and its long-time partnership with Xylem.
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Global cyber challenges need global solutions: How utilities are becoming cyber-savvy
A panel of international experts examines why and how water utilities should embrace a global outlook when it comes to security.
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Ripple Effect: How digital transformation is solving water in Asia
Xylem’s President of China and Asia, Shuping Lu, discusses digital trends across the region and how collaboration is fueling digital transformation.
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Xylem Sustainability Report 2022
Xylem recently released our 2022 Sustainability Report, spotlighting the significant progress we delivered towards our Sustainability Goals. Through our operations, supplier and sector-wide partnerships, and green finance offerings, Xylem aims to improve water security by reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, building watershed stewardship and resilience to climate change, and advancing equitable access to Water, Sanitation and Hygiene (WASH).
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Reimagining industrial water: How Europe is managing risk, resilience, and reuse
Building on insights from Xylem’s "Reimagining industrial water: From commodity to strategic asset," this discussion with Verónica García Molina, Sr. Director, High Growth Verticals at Xylem explores how industrial operators across Europe are approaching water reuse in practice. It examines the treatment, digital, and phased reuse strategies shaping industrial decision-making, and how these approaches help teams improve water performance, strengthen resilience, and support more circular operations.
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Xylem and Dutch water utility Dunea develop first sequential advanced oxidation process (AOP) system to help remove organic micropollutants
Dutch water utility Dunea partnered with Xylem to develop the world’s first sequential advanced oxidation process for drinking water treatment. The system combines ozone-AOP and UV-AOP to remove up to 90% of organic micropollutants while keeping bromate levels far below health thresholds, improving water quality, energy efficiency and long-term treatment resilience.
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Yorkshire Water deploys the largest CoMag system in the world to protect UK rivers
As phosphorus limits tighten across the UK, wastewater utilities are turning to proven, scalable treatment solutions to protect water quality and plan for growth. At its Knostrop Wastewater Treatment Works, Yorkshire Water adopted Xylem’s innovative CoMag™ ballasted clarification technology to meet stricter discharge requirements while increasing treatment capacity and improving operational efficiency.
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Xylem solution removes PFAS compounds from water utility's supply well
After a drinking water well in Maine became contaminated with PFAS, the local water utility worked with Xylem experts to find a cost-effective solution.
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Drought-stricken farmers in Italy get water with Xylem rental pump solution
When a drought in 2022 decreased the flow of the Po River in Italy, Xylem created an emergency pump station in just a few weeks using Flygt rental pumps.
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Water, climate and collaboration: Navigating the global challenges beyond COP28
Alexis de Kerchove, Senior Director, Client Sustainability at Xylem, on the water sector’s important role in mitigating and adapting to climate change.
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Technology powers Scottish Water's emission reduction journey, transforming pumping stations and paving the way to net-zero goals
The Flygt Concertor pumping system cut energy use by up to 60% and the Xylem Avensor digital monitoring service significantly reduced reactive callouts.
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Ripple Effect: How utilities in Europe are putting data to work to unlock the digital potential
Xylem’s Roxana Marin discusses some of the trends being set and outlines why digital is fast becoming an operational imperative to build resilience.
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Powering the Edge of What’s Next: Your Guide to DTECH & TechAdvantage 2026 with Xylem’s Sensus
Join Xylem at DTECH & TechAdvantage 2026. Discover how we’re powering the edge of what’s next with AI-driven grid modernization, smart metering, and the Evolve platform launch.