Corporate water risk management

I am utterly convinced that one of the more interesting growth areas for employment of water professionals is in corporate risk management. Almost every manufacturing and agricultural process requires water, and any firm in the business of making or selling things will find water inputs at some stage of their supply chain. Since most power stations are [...]

Affordability

After writing the last post about pipes, I was interested to come across a company called Driptech on Linkedin. The founders studied  the  Stanford Institute of Design: Entrepreneurial Design for Extreme Affordability  course. Driptech aims to deliver an extremely low cost drip irrigation system to developing country farmers, who cannot afford the currently available drip technology, so now use low [...]

And the winner is – Pipes (and pumps)

In my view, the biggest winner from climate change and water scarcity will be the pipe industry. It is no secret that there is a global crises in agricultural water supplies which could threaten world food supplies in the not so distant future. The good news is that agricultural water use is so inefficient that [...]

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