New This Week: Water – The Growth Accelerator
GWW SPOTLIGHT: Our member spotlight this week is on Jennifer Loudon, Founder and CEO of Intelligent Water Services and laboratory manager at Raritan Township MUA.
Jennifer is a self-starting environmental scientist with a wide range of experience and previous project areas, including wet chemistry, ecotoxicology, marine biology, sustainability, solid waste and wastewater management, and aquatic ecotoxicity analysis…to name a few 😉
WATER TRADING STARTS TODAY! Bringing visibility to the value of water and economic opportunity to those who steward it well! Water Futures can help manage the risk of water supply and demand.
OPINION: Will water unify us? Brett Walton, Circle of Blue asks the question. With every nation challenged to recover from the COVID pandemic, the smart and efficient management of water (via #WaterTech solutions made evident in the GWW community) is key to health, growth, social equity and climate change.
IN THE NEWS: Time Magazine’s Kid of the Year is Gitanjali Rao a Colorado 15-year old who invented a mobile device to test for lead in drinking water. She collaborated with water industry scientists to try bringing the device to market.
CASE STUDY: The COVID-19 pandemic has made life more difficult, but also accelerated the use of new business practices and technologies including those for the water industry. Streamlining during the pandemic has been an adjustment, but has improved operations in many instances. Is streamlining here to stay?
POLL: What makes you AquaOptimistic? Share videos or case studies of your game-changer technologies and, take our “Beta Tour” of the community and #WaterTech Showcase if you are looking for reasons for optimism.
SOLVING GLOBAL WATER CHALLENGES: Here are the results of the question, What do you think is most important to resolve global water challenges?
WATER TRADING STARTS TODAY! Bringing visibility to the value of water and economic opportunity to those who steward it well! Water Futures can help manage the risk of water supply and demand.
SAVE THE DATE: Read on for Global Water Works Community Happenings – curated from around the globe.
GWW MEMBER COLLABORATION – Play your part in making water work:… Register today to join the GlobalWaterWorks collaboration.
SUSTAINABLE WATER INFRASTRUCTURE MANAGEMENT runs from December 7-10 and will expose you to digital infrastructure leaders. A Smart Water 101 Briefing with the pros is included.
MUNICIPAL WASTEWATER SUMMIT – December 7 – 9
GLOBAL LEAKAGE SUMMIT – December 7 – 10
AWWA WATER QUALITY & INFRASTRUCTURE VIRTUAL SUMMIT – December 8 – 10
EPA WORKFORCE TECHNOLOGY ADOPTION WEBINAR – December 9
WATER AND WASTE INTERNATIONAL – February 24 – 27. Dual tracks for Eurasia and Americas participants, including sponsor and speaking opportunities.
PRAYER MEETING – December 8
WELCOME NEW MEMBERS!
Natacha Buts (Belgium), Michael Klump (Georgia), Cristo Facundo Pérez Cerón (Arizona), Sanjiv Gupta (California), Subrata Halder (India), Warren Scurlock (Wisconsin), Islam ul Haque (Pakistan), Scott Hadder (Ohio), Mariana Mendoza (Florida), Scott Sertich (Texas),
Adi Lev-Tov (Israel), Seppo Lappalainen (Finland), Eric Mischnick (Colorado), Mark Kaney (United Kingdom), Matthew McCormick (California), Jawad Chaudhry (Pakistan), Michael Strahand (United Kingdom), Ramgopaul Roop (Trinidad and Tobago)
ABOUT GlobalWaterWorks: Each week, we identify research, success stories, new technologies and water heroes to illustrate how global water works for the planet, people and prosperity.
Our mission is to connect drops of interest for waves of impact, and we invite you to collaborate and celebrate impactful water work in the community: https://www.globalwaterworks.org. You can also follow us on Twitter @GlobalWaterWork.