Industrial Sustainability Monthly image showing Itron Intelis wSource NB-IoT ultrasonic water meters for Hunter Water Digital Metering Pilot Program.

Itron Supports Hunter Water Digital Metering Pilot Program

May 2026 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

Itron is expanding its collaboration with Hunter Water to support the Australian utility’s Digital Metering Pilot Program, a water network initiative focused on improving data visibility, reducing non-revenue water, and supporting customer conservation. Hunter Water serves the Lower Hunter region of New South Wales, Australia. Through the pilot program, the utility plans to use digital […]

Industrial Sustainability Monthly image of an FTS H2O membrane-based brine concentration system following its acquisition by Aquatech

Aquatech Acquires FTS H2O for Expanded Water Reuse Capabilities

May 2026 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

Aquatech has acquired the Oregon-based FTS H2O as part of its continued expansion into industrial water reuse, brine recovery, and zero liquid discharge technologies supporting manufacturing, energy, mining, and critical minerals processing markets. The addition of FTS H2O strengthens Aquatech’s capabilities in membrane-driven brine concentration, industrial wastewater treatment, produced water recycling, lithium processing, and seawater […]

Industrial Sustainability Monthly image of a Complete Filtration Resources industrial filtration system supporting wastewater treatment and water reuse following its acquisition by Integrated Water Services

Integrated Water Services Expands Industrial Wastewater Operations

May 2026 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

Integrated Water Services has announced its recent acquisition of Complete Filtration Resources, as part of its planned expansion into industrial wastewater treatment, process filtration, and water reuse markets supporting food and beverage and industrial processing operations. The acquisition combines Integrated Water Services’ modular wastewater treatment and membrane bioreactor technologies with Complete Filtration Resources’ process filtration […]

Experimental setup for hydrogen production using partially treated wastewater with special carbon-based electrodes. (Photo courtesy of RMIT University), appearing on Industrial Sustainability Monthly

RMIT Researchers Turn Wastewater Contaminants into Green Hydrogen Catalysts

August 2025August 12, 2025 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

Researchers from RMIT University, a leading public research institution in Melbourne, Australia, have successfully developed an experimental method to turn wastewater’s high contaminant load into an advantage for producing green hydrogen, potentially reducing reliance on freshwater — a scarce resource in many regions.

Rendering of Solidec’s proprietary modular electrolyzer, a key component of its clean chemical manufacturing platform enabling on-site production using only air, water, and electricity appearing on Process Control Industry Monthly

Solidec Raises $2M to Advance Clean Chemical Manufacturing

August 2025December 31, 2025 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

Solidec, a Houston-based innovator in clean chemical manufacturing, has announced that it has secured over $2 million in pre-seed funding to advance its breakthrough technology.

PROflex high-recovery reverse osmosis unit used in Veolia’s Vitória Water Reclamation Station project appearing in an article on Industrial Sustainability Monthly

Veolia to Deliver Advanced Water Reuse System in Brazil

August 2025August 12, 2025 Molly Bakewell Chamberlin

Veolia, industry experts in advanced water treatment and resource recovery technologies, has been selected to design and deliver Brazil’s most advanced municipal wastewater reuse system for industrial applications.