World Water Day

Essential Utilities Launches Third Annual Earth Day Celebration

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수요일, 4월 17, 2024
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Essential Utilities Inc. launched its third annual Essential Earth Day, a month-long celebration of volunteer events, donations and employee education opportunities, which will run through the end of April and support the company’s mission of protecting and providing Earth’s most essential resources and investing in the communities it serves.

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  • Essential Utilities Inc. launched its third annual Essential Earth Day, a month-long celebration of volunteer events, donations and employee education opportunities, which will run through the end of April and support the company’s mission of protecting and providing Earth’s most essential resources and investing in the communities it serves.
  • “Earth Day is a powerful reminder of the vital link between safe drinking water, essential resources and the well-being of our planet and communities,” said Essential Utilities Chairman and CEO Chris Franklin.
  • “By launching our initiatives on World Water Day, we demonstrate our unwavering commitment to improving the lives of the people we serve.
  • Essential Earth Day is part of the company’s comprehensive commitment to the environment and the communities it serves.

SFS supports Solvatten in its mission to provide access to clean water for all

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수요일, 4월 10, 2024
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On the occasion of today’s World Water Day, SFS Group announces its new strategic partnership with Solvatten.

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  • On the occasion of today’s World Water Day, SFS Group announces its new strategic partnership with Solvatten.
  • The Swedish company develops and manufactures environmentally friendly water cannisters for people with restricted access to clean and warm water.
  • The fasteners in the portable cannisters have to meet high standards in terms of longevity and resistance to corrosion.
  • SFS optimized these fasteners and provides them to Solvatten, along with an annual financial contribution.

Five Talented Women Scientists from the Global South Win OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Research Prize for Their Work on New Ways to Tackle Water Quality Issue

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목요일, 3월 21, 2024
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The 2024 OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Awards have recognized women-led science from more than 20 low- and middle-income countries since 2013

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  • The prize also acknowledges the scientists’ commitment to leadership, mentoring and engagement within their communities, including the translation of research into actionable insights for stakeholders.
  • We are so proud of them and are sure this prize is just one step on their path to success."
  • By offering this prize, we want to spotlight the important research undertaken by the women who've become inspiring role models for communities most affected by this issue."
  • To find out how the OWSD-Elsevier Foundation Award helps shape our understanding of the global South, read more about the 2023 winners here .

Considering the Barriers to Clean, Safe Water on World Water Day

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수요일, 3월 20, 2024
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CREEMORE, Ontario, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As we approach World Water Day on March 22, Water First Education and Training Inc. wants to know what safe water means to you.

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  • CREEMORE, Ontario, March 20, 2024 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) -- As we approach World Water Day on March 22, Water First Education and Training Inc. wants to know what safe water means to you.
  • For most of us, safe water means not even considering the act of turning on the tap, cooking dinner, or taking a shower.
  • Reflecting on the importance of World Water Day and raising awareness of the disproportionate effects of climate change and the number of drinking water advisories in Indigenous communities, John Millar, Water First’s Founder and Executive Director, says, “To me, safe water means the ability to feel respected because everyone should have access to safe, clean drinking water in Canada.
  • “To me, safe water means turning on the tap and not wondering if the source of the water was safe, or considering what equipment was used by how many skilled people,” says Water First Project Manager Krysta Wordock.

Advanced Drainage Systems Marks World Water Day by Highlighting Importance of Stormwater Management

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금요일, 3월 22, 2024
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Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE: WMS) (“ADS” or the “Company”), a leading provider of innovative water management solutions in the stormwater and wastewater industries, is using this year’s World Water Day (March 22) to emphasize the need for effective stormwater management and the importance of properly managing the entire lifecycle of a raindrop.

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  • Advanced Drainage Systems, Inc. (NYSE: WMS) (“ADS” or the “Company”), a leading provider of innovative water management solutions in the stormwater and wastewater industries, is using this year’s World Water Day (March 22) to emphasize the need for effective stormwater management and the importance of properly managing the entire lifecycle of a raindrop.
  • This is a message that is resonating as more Americans are growing worried about ineffective stormwater management.
  • The survey also found that many U.S. adults believe the impact of climate change is outpacing current stormwater management practices.
  • Additionally, 43% of respondents expressed concern that stormwater management in their area is not keeping up with climate changes, emphasizing the need for stronger and more sustainable water management practices.

Ecolab Watermark™ Study Reveals Global Generational Gap on Access to Clean and Safe Water

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금요일, 3월 22, 2024
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Data from a global study commissioned by Ecolab, a global sustainability leader offering water solutions and services, and conducted in partnership with Morning Consult, has revealed that the level and immediacy of clean and safe water concerns varies across generations.

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  • Data from a global study commissioned by Ecolab, a global sustainability leader offering water solutions and services, and conducted in partnership with Morning Consult, has revealed that the level and immediacy of clean and safe water concerns varies across generations.
  • Still, safe water emerges as one of the foremost environmental concerns for most generations, alongside other critical global issues such as pollution and climate change.
  • As a global leader in water management and solutions, Ecolab recognizes the role businesses play in forging a safer, more prosperous future.
  • Ecolab continued to grow its Ecolab Water for Climate™ program, which is designed to help companies advance sustainable business growth while meeting climate and water goals.

charity: water Launches ‘World Water Day’ Campaign to Empower Clean Water Access Globally

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수요일, 3월 20, 2024
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charity: water , a nonprofit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people around the world, today announced a campaign to raise awareness for access to clean water in conjunction with World Water Day on March 22nd.

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  • charity: water , a nonprofit organization bringing clean and safe drinking water to people around the world, today announced a campaign to raise awareness for access to clean water in conjunction with World Water Day on March 22nd.
  • In a world where differing opinions often divide us, one fundamental truth unites us all: every human being deserves access to clean water.
  • charity: water's World Water Day campaign aims to shine a spotlight on this pressing issue and rally individuals worldwide to take action.
  • "We might not agree on everything, but we can all agree on one thing: everyone deserves access to clean water.

LifeStraw Honors World Water Day with Release of Annual Impact Report and Launch of New Products Benefiting Humanitarian Relief

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금요일, 3월 22, 2024
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BALTIMORE, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeStraw, a public health B Corp and Climate Neutral Certified Brand on a mission to provide equitable access to safe drinking water, reveals its 2023 LifeStraw Impact Report on World Water Day. This year's World Water Day is focused on uniting around water and using water for peace to lay the foundation for a more stable and prosperous tomorrow.

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  • BALTIMORE, March 22, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- LifeStraw , a public health B Corp and Climate Neutral Certified Brand on a mission to provide equitable access to safe drinking water, reveals its 2023 LifeStraw Impact Report on World Water Day .
  • This year's World Water Day is focused on uniting around water and using water for peace to lay the foundation for a more stable and prosperous tomorrow.
  • For the first time, LifeStraw is launching limited-edition Safe Water Bracelets and Water Bottle Carriers, all proceeds of which benefit humanitarian efforts.
  • LifeStraw's 2023 Impact Report outlines the results of its commitment to positively impact people and the planet this past year and beyond.

On World Water Day, the Government of Canada announces funding for new community projects to protect fresh water

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금요일, 3월 22, 2024
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Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced over $800,000 in funding for new projects and ongoing initiatives under the Community Interaction Program.

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  • Today, the Honourable Steven Guilbeault, Minister of Environment and Climate Change, announced over $800,000 in funding for new projects and ongoing initiatives under the Community Interaction Program.
  • As part of the St. Lawrence Action Plan 2011–2026, the Community Interaction Program supports community projects aimed at conserving biodiversity, promoting sustainability, and improving water quality in the St. Lawrence River.
  • Its unique ecosystem and habitats remind us of the importance of supporting community projects to preserve biodiversity and protect fresh water in Canada.
  • The Community Interaction Program supports projects that aim to:
    Protect or restore biodiversity in the St. Lawrence

Statement by the Prime Minister on World Water Day

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금요일, 3월 22, 2024
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OTTAWA, ON, March 22, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on World Water Day:

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  • OTTAWA, ON, March 22, 2024 /CNW/ - The Prime Minister, Justin Trudeau, today issued the following statement on World Water Day:
    "Water is our most precious natural resource.
  • Today, as we mark World Water Day , we reaffirm our commitment to preserving and protecting clean water for generations to come.
  • This year's World Water Day theme, 'Water for Peace', reminds us of the need to unite around protecting and conserving water while expanding access for the 2.2 billion people around the world without access to safe drinking water.
  • "On World Water Day, I invite all Canadians to reflect on the importance of our most precious resource.