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Mapal completes wastewater purification project in Brazil

By: Michal Chesla, Blog Manager

Mapal Brazil Installation

Mapal Energy, an Israeli start-up which develops and supplies advanced diffusers for wastewater purification plants, has completed a project in Brazil for the supply and installation of floating fine-bubble aeration units in the FLORES WWTP, state of São Paulo. Mapal’s Read More

Aqwise Recieves $4.5 Million Growth Capital from Strategic Investors

By: Michal Chesla, Blog Manager

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Israeli wastewater treatment solutions provider Aqwise today announced that it has raised $4.5 million in a financing round led by new strategic investor -Triveni Engineering & Industries, a publicly traded industrial group based in India, with a fast growing water Read More

UN recognizes Mekorot’s Dan wastewater treatment plant as global model

By: Michal Chesla, Blog Manager

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Mekorot’s Dan Region Wastewater Treatment Plant is among 30 projects from around the world chosen by the United Nations to demonstrate the ability of local authorities to deal with environmental problems.
Mekorot‘s chairman of the board, Alex Wiznitzer, said that Read More

Emefcy gets top honors from Bloomberg

By: Michal Chesla, Blog Manager

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Israeli efficient wastewater treatment innovator Emefcy was one of only ten companies selected to be “2012 New Energy Pioneers” at the fifth annual Bloomberg New Energy Finance Summit in New York City. According to the Bloomberg Press release, the Bloomberg Read More

Israel and India sign cooperation agreement on urban water

By: Michal Chesla, Blog Manager

Israel’s Minister of Industry, Trade and Labour Shalom Simhon and India’s Minister of Urban Planning Kamal Nath

India’s Minister of Urban Planning Kamal Nath just completed a visit to Israel (February 12-14) during which an agreement was signed between the two nations aimed at fostering cooperation, with a focus on urban water.
Oded Distel, Head of Israel Read More

Bubbling new technologies for cost effective wastewater purification: Mapal and Diffusaire

By: Merav Ankori

Mapal

One of the biggest challenges in the water arena is lowering the cost of wastewater purification, which is a heavy consumer of energy. Israeli start-ups Diffusaire and Mapal have developed technologies which bring dramatic cost-savings to wastewater treatment facilities.
Wastewater Read More