February 2, 2024
Wetlands, as vital transition zones between land and water, are indispensable for maintaining biodiversity, ecological balance, and numerous ecosystem services. In the face of a changing climate and rapid environmental transformat...
January 30, 2024
Over the past 50 years, Constructed Wetlands, also known as Treatment Wetlands, have emerged as champions in treating domestic and industrial wastewaters, stormwater overflows, and waste sludge. In this blog, we explore the evolut...
As the world gears up for World Wetlands Day on 2 February, let's delve into the story of treatment wetlands and their profound influence on human wellbeing. Originating in the visionary work of wetland scientist Käthe Seidel in ...
November 15, 2023
As part of IWA’s mission to empower Young Water Professionals to contribute to sustainable water management, a new IWA Young Water Professionals (IWA YWP) chapter was officially established in Malaysia in 2023. This IWA YWP chap...
September 25, 2023
IWA is pleased to present a new short guide on Greenhouse Gas Emissions and Water Resource Recovery Facilities produced by the IWA Climate Smart Utilities GHG sub-group. As humanity faces the looming challenges of global heating a...
June 20, 2023
The International Water Association (IWA) recently concluded its highly anticipated Leading-Edge Conference on Water and Wastewater Technologies (IWA LET) 2023 in Daegu, South Korea. Held from 29 May to 2 June and marking the 20th...
June 14, 2023
Aarhus Vand has converted wastewater into green energy at the Marselisborg wastewater treatment plant. Over the past decade, the plant has achieved an impressive 25% reduction in power consumption. Simultaneously, energy productio...
May 19, 2023
IWA is pleased to announce that the 2023 LET programme, built around the theme of achieving sustainability through water technology, is now available! The IWA Leading Edge Conference on Water and Wastewater Technologies (LET) is d...
March 10, 2023
The treatment of urban wastewater is a critical process for ensuring the protection of public health and the environment. As such, the European Union (EU) has recently published a draft revision of the established regulations to g...