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P2W to provide water purification for gold mines worldwide

By: Michal Chesla, Blog Manager

P2W

Israeli P2W is reported to have signed a 35 M NIS (about $9 Million) agreement with South African gold mining giant AngloGold Ashanti, to provide water purification systems.
AngloGold Ashanti operates 17 gold mines around the world. The agreement, which Read More

Father of Micro-Irrigation Daniel Hillel speaks with the Wall Street Journal

By: Michal Chesla, Blog Manager

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Today Israel is a powerhouse of water technology, with dozens of start-ups in everything from water IT to water efficiency, as well as large established companies like Netafim and Mekorot. However the root of this success lies in the legendary Read More

Raising the world’s next generation of Water Industries Engineers at Kinneret College

By: Merav Ankori

Kinneret College water engineering lab

 
The Sea of Galilee (or “Lake Kinneret” in Hebrew), which, until recently, has been the main source of drinking water for Israel, is indeed drying up, but the “Kinneret College In the Jordan Valley” located on the shore of Read More

European Bank looks to Israel for water technology expertise

By: Michal Chesla, Blog Manager

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European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD) President Thomas Mirow opened a recent workshop by stating that the EBRD is very interested in learning about Israeli technologies, and about the successful Israeli model of operation in the water sector, so Read More

Cleantech Marathon Runners – the Ormat Success Story

By: Merav Ankori

Ormat Geothermal turbine in Iceland

From humble beginnings in a remote factory, Ormat is now number 2 in its field, overseeing an international empire. The company’s success is thanks to the persistence of its founders, Yehuda and Yehudit Bronicki, whose unrelenting perseverance can be likened Read More

Agrivest 2012: Harvesting Agritech investment opportunities in Israel

By: Michal Chesla, Blog Manager

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Israel is recognized as a leading innovator in agriculture technologies – this is one of the reasons that Agritech Israel is considered a leading event in the field. Israeli start-up companies are coming up with breakthrough technologies that are gaining Read More