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A Closer Look at IIJA and State Revolving Funds 

On 8 March 2022, the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) issued a memorandum to guide collaborative implementation with state, local, and tribal partners of US$43 billion in water infrastr...

Blockchain’s Place in the Water Sector with Katrina Donaghy 

Katrina Donaghy, founder of Civic Ledger and Water Ledger and blockchain leader, comes on to discuss blockchain and how it can benefit the water sector. In this session, you’ll learn about: Katrinaâ...

Changing Consumer Behaviors to Impact Water Infrastructure Planning 

Predicting Demographic Shifts Is Key to Understanding Water Infrastructure Needs and Priorities. When thinking about infrastructure planning, on a macro level, one doesn’t often consider the impact ...

Infrastructure Investment 

Water infrastructure has been chronically under-funded. According to the most recent Infrastructure Report Card by the American Society of Civil Engineers, the Drinking Water, Wastewater, and Stormwater sectors received grades of C-, D+, and D, respectively. However, recent policy shifts, including federal legislation and increased digitalization of the water sector, are driving innovative infrastructure solutions.

Biogas Strategies to Emerge in Tight Energy Markets 

On 02 February 2022, TotalEnergies and Veolia announced an agreement to produce biomethane from Veolia’s water and wastewater treatment plants, spanning fifteen countries. The resulting biomethane from organic waste will be used as a renewable fuel for natural gas substitutions. The partnership of these two, French nationally championed companies bridges a critical gap between the water sector and energy services.

Water Mergers & Acquisitions: Trends and Deal Flow, Q1 2022 

The 2021 year was marked by key factors shaping M&A across the global water landscape: a broader economic lift created by vaccine deployments, a mounting focus on Environmental, Social & Corporate Governance (ESG), including water, and the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act. These factors, in addition to strong corporate balance sheets, are making water and wastewater management investment opportunities more attractive.

Rethinking Water in the Home: Trends, Opportunities, and Strategies 

Our team of water experts recently presented on key drivers and trends shaping household water use, emerging technologies, and competitive shifts which are transforming the market for domestic water management.

Utilities to Spend US$104B on Hardware, Equipment by 2030 

Looming Energy Crisis to Squeeze Water & Wastewater Utilities 

The conflict between Russia and Ukraine (and the world) will have cascading effects on international energy markets, particularly those more heavily reliant on natural gas, let alone Russian natural g...

Pairing Water Tech with Economic Development with Cleveland Water Alliance’s Bryan Stubbs 

Bryan Stubbs, the President and Executive Director of the Cleveland Water Alliance, provides a compelling case for the water tech model that embraces economic development while nestled along the shore...