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Plugging the leak: Innovative solutions for reducing water loss and its economic impact
As global water demand rises and infrastructure ages, water loss due to leaks has become unsustainable; up to 30% of treated water is lost worldwide. The EU’s Drinking Water Directive mandates utilities to monitor and reduce leakage, requiring advanc …
Q&A: Datatecnics on Solutions to Overcome Barriers in Water Management
We spoke to Datatecnics' Founder and CEO, Suhayl Zulfiquar, to discuss how their advanced solutions are reshaping utility management. Suhayl’s insights not only illuminate the potential of smart technology in predicting network failures and optimisin …
Q&A: Samp’s Approach to Streamlining Water Utility Operations with 3D and AI
Samp is a forward-thinking company that is reshaping the way utilities manage their infrastructure. By blending state-of-the-art technology with practical solutions, Samp is enabling utilities to meet the complex demands of today’s rapidly changing l …
Unlocking Water from Air: How Reticular Chemistry is Reshaping Water Sustainability
As climate change intensifies water scarcity around the globe, innovative breakthroughs in material science are offering promising solutions to secure fresh water in even the harshest environments. A recent Newsweek article explores how advanced mate …
Video Interview: Arcadis on Supporting Utilities Reach AMP8 Targets
Gain insights from James Cooper, Global Director of Water at ARCADIS as he shares an update on recent project developments involving AMP8 targets and supporting water utilities tackle net-zero challenges.

AgTech Navigator News

  • Nestlé has exited the Dairy Methane Action Alliance, which it co-founded to reduce methane emissions, leading to criticism and concerns about its climate strategy. Despite its departure, Nestlé claims to remain committed to its climate goals, but its move is seen as part of a broader trend of corporations withdrawing from climate coalitions amid regulatory pressures, raising doubts about the stability of such partnerships for long-term sustainability.
  • The UK Centre for Ecology & Hydrology has initiated a groundbreaking trial of growing rice in the rewetted peatlands of the Cambridgeshire Fens as part of the AgZero+ programme, marking the first time rice is cultivated on UK farmland. This project, led by Professor Richard Pywell, aims to explore agricultural adaptation to climate change by testing nine cold-hardy rice varieties alongside other crops on rewetted peat to assess their viability under waterlogged conditions, while measuring carbon stocks, GHG emissions, water use, crop yields, and biodiversity impacts.
  • Grain prices are remaining low due to strong production, as global demand for these commodities is expected to rise.
  • InSoil, a European regenerative agriculture company, has partnered with Anew Climate to exclusively market over 500,000 verified soil carbon removals from its Carbon Farming Program in Lithuania. The initiative, independently verified under Verra's VCS VM0042 standard, aims to support farmers with financial and agronomic benefits while contributing to Europe's Net Zero goals by implementing regenerative practices that sequester carbon and enhance soil health.
  • Can AI bring work-life balance to ag retailers and farmers?