Emirates Central Cooling Systems Corporation (Empower), world?s largest district cooling service provider, underlined the importance of implementing a less expensive and greener alternative to air conditioning, such as district cooling solutions (DCS), to optimise climate change and reduce energy consumption and carbon emissions
Water
Doosan wins US$422.05mn desalination plant contract in Saudi Arabia

With the latest deal, the South Korean group has re-entered the Saudi Arabian seawater desalination market after five years, stated the report. (Image source: RO Plant/Flickr)
South Korean group Doosan Heavy Industries & Construction Company said it has secured a US$$422.05mn construction contract for a seawater reverse osmosis desalination (SWRO) plant in Saudi Arabia
Xylem pumps help tackle heavy rainfall in GCC

The Godwin and Flygt pumps can assist to prepare in advance for weather contingencies, and get rid of waste water. (Image source: Xylem)
Xylem, a global water technology company, has deployed its pumps to support municipalities throughout the GCC region to better cope with unexpected amounts of heavy rainfall
CEO of Danfoss: Action on the Paris Agreement flows in the Water
Niels Bjorn Christiansen, CEO of Danfoss, writes ?Action on the Paris Agreement flows in the Water?
Xylem Inc. buys water analytics company Visenti

Throughout the Middle East, where water is scarce, the need to manage non-water revenue and protect the limited resources available is important. (Image source: Tiburi/Pixabay)
Xylem Inc., a global water technology provider, has acquired Visenti Pte Ltd, a Singapore-based smart water analytics company that provides a suite of advanced products and services to enable smart management of water networks