Altru forms Global Water Project advance progress in addressing the global water crisis by finding and helping to scale the most promising innovations and proven solutions in water scarcity, toxicity and management.
New York - Altru Institute announced the formation of the Global Water Project with the mission to advance technologies to address water scarcity and water toxicity and water management. Water is a highly fragmented industry that touches virtually every aspect of the human experience and without which there is noStanford University research: a new kind of rechargeable battery that could hold far more energy than today’s standard lithium-ion cells.
A new battery startup emerging from Stanford University research, Energia Power Systems, is drawing attention for what it calls a breakthrough in the science of energy storage. At the heart of Energia’s pitch is a new kind of rechargeable battery that could hold far more energy than today’sAddressing PFAS. Forever chemicals are taking an irretrievable toll on health everywhere. What options exist?
September 2025 — PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, often referred to as “forever chemicals,” have emerged as one of the most pressing environmental and public health challenges of the 21st century. Their extreme persistence in the environment and links to severe health risks have placed them at the center ofLatest Articles
OceanWell Taps Deep Ocean to Redefine Sustainable Desalination
Water scarcity is rapidly becoming one of the most pressing global challenges, driven by climate change, population growth, and declining freshwater reserves. While desalination has long been seen as part of the solution, conventional systems remain energy-intensive, land-heavy, and environmentally controversial. OceanWell is advancing a new approach that rethinks how
Revolutionizing Water Management: How Technology is Tackling Water Waste in Buildings.
Shayp client ING went live in 2022 and has already saved over 3 million litres per year. In a couple of months, they were able to avoid 473 kg of carbon emissions by just monitoring their water and taking action efficiently.New Ecosystem Resource Directory Launched to Support Water Technology Companies Worldwide
A new Ecosystem Resource Directory is being developed to support water technology companies working to scale breakthrough innovations and proven solutions across the global water sector. The initiative aims to create a comprehensive, practical inventory of resources available to companies navigating the complex journey from innovation to market scale. ByPulse Industries to Build First Mass-Production Facility for Industrial Linear Accelerators which can be applied to water treatment systems capable of destroying ‘forever’ chemicals.
MARIANNA, FL – Pulse Industries will establish a 278,000-square-foot advanced manufacturing facility at the Marianna Airport Industrial Park, marking a transformative milestone in the mass production of linear accelerator systems. This initiative will create hundreds of skilled jobs and profoundly expand the accessibility of electron beam technology for diverse globalPilot success at Atlantic County Utilities Authority (ACUA) paves way for full-scale deployment of PolyGone Systems micro-plastic removal technology
Atlantic City, NJ — November 8, 2025 — A year after the grand unveiling of the micro-plastic removal pilot at ACUA’s wastewater treatment facility, the partnership between PolyGone Systems and ACUA is now transitioning into a full-scale implementation phase — marking a significant milestone in the fight against micro-plastic pollution in treatedDryp Unveils “Lens” Platform to Unite Utility Data Streams. Integration of diverse data streams from utilities into a unified interface can result in 90% reduction in data analysis time.
Copenhagen, Denmark — November 8, 2025 — Danish cleantech firm Dryp A/S today announced the launch of “Lens”, a new hydraulic-data visualisation and analytics platform designed to integrate diverse data streams from utilities into a unified interface. Utilities amass vast volumes of information — from SCADA pump readings and GIS maps, toSwedish Water technology Wayout signs Ukrainian MoU to Rebuild Water Services in Kherson regions hardest-hit by water supply collapse—especially following the Kakhovka Dam breach and sustained hostilities.
KYIV, Ukraine – A new memorandum of understanding (MoU) has been signed between the Swedish-based technology firm Wayout and the Ukrainian government, signaling a milestone in reconstruction efforts for war-hit water infrastructure in the southern region of Kherson. At a ceremony held at the Swedish Embassy in Kyiv, Wayout’s FounderNLM Photonics’ vision is to substantially reduce the power consumption and footprint of high-performance data-centre and AI-training infrastructures by shifting from purely electronic to hybrid photonic-electronic interconnects
Seattle — NLM Photonics, is a Seattle-based startup developing next-generation hybrid organic electro-optic (OEO) photonic modulators At its core, NLM Photonics’ vision is to substantially reduce the power consumption and footprint of high-performance data-centre and AI-training infrastructures by shifting from purely electronic to hybrid photonic-electronic interconnects. The company’s patented SelerionWater
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OceanWell Taps Deep Ocean to Redefine Sustainable Desalination
Water scarcity is rapidly becoming one of the most pressing global challenges, driven by climate change, population growth, and declining freshwater reserves. While desalination has long been seen as part of the solution, conventional systems remain energy-intensive, land-heavy, and environmentally controversial. OceanWell is advancing a new approach that rethinks how
Revolutionizing Water Management: How Technology is Tackling Water Waste in Buildings.
Shayp client ING went live in 2022 and has already saved over 3 million litres per year. In a couple of months, they were able to avoid 473 kg of carbon emissions by just monitoring their water and taking action efficiently.New Ecosystem Resource Directory Launched to Support Water Technology Companies Worldwide
A new Ecosystem Resource Directory is being developed to support water technology companies working to scale breakthrough innovations and proven solutions across the global water sector. The initiative aims to create a comprehensive, practical inventory of resources available to companies navigating the complex journey from innovation to market scale. ByAltru Research initiates coverage on water creation firm Ahbstra Engineering which uses metal organic frameworks (MOFs) to create potable water from air.
NEW YORK – Altru Research announced it will begin coverage of Abhstra Engineering, a London based early-stage company developing a new approach to atmospheric water generation (AWG). The company’s major innovation was to recognize the potential of MOFs. Metal Organic Frameworks a significant discovery in the material sciences that emergedEnergy
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NLM Photonics’ vision is to substantially reduce the power consumption and footprint of high-performance data-centre and AI-training infrastructures by shifting from purely electronic to hybrid photonic-electronic interconnects
Seattle — NLM Photonics, is a Seattle-based startup developing next-generation hybrid organic electro-optic (OEO) photonic modulators At its core, NLM Photonics’ vision is to substantially reduce the power consumption and footprint of high-performance data-centre and AI-training infrastructures by shifting from purely electronic to hybrid photonic-electronic interconnects. The company’s patented SelerionStanford University research: a new kind of rechargeable battery that could hold far more energy than today’s standard lithium-ion cells.
A new battery startup emerging from Stanford University research, Energia Power Systems, is drawing attention for what it calls a breakthrough in the science of energy storage. At the heart of Energia’s pitch is a new kind of rechargeable battery that could hold far more energy than today’s
More Efficient Solar
DESCRIPTION Lens technology increases the efficiency of solar panels. Polycarbonate sheet manipulates light to maximize the good light and addresses the current limitation of solar panels to capture at best 22% of the energy from the sun. PROBLEM Solar panels only capture at best 22% of the energy from theWaste
Waste can have value. Our focus includes waste to energy from municipal solid waste, plastic waste and industrial waste repurposed to energy.
Wild Hydrogen Secures Innovate UK Smart Grant to Advance Carbon‑Negative Hydrogen Tech. Its RiPR Technology converts waste into energy.
Cheltenham, UK – [Date] – Wild Hydrogen, a cleantech company pioneering carbon‑negative hydrogen and biomethane production, has been awarded a prestigious Innovate UK Smart Grant to support the further development and commercialization of its proprietary technology. The Innovate UK Smart Grants programme supports “game‑changing and world‑leading R&D
Turning Municipal Solid Waste into Clean Fuel
DESCRIPTION Project Basura is a transformative initiative turns landfills evolve into clean fuel refineries, mitigating environmental issues and promoting energy independence. PROBLEM Landfills emit massive levels of Methane, pollute groundwater, and contribute to environmental degradation. Envisions transforming landfills into education centers, providing clean fuels and energy independence to communities worldwide.Addressing PFAS. Forever chemicals are taking an irretrievable toll on health everywhere. What options exist?
September 2025 — PFAS, or per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances, often referred to as “forever chemicals,” have emerged as one of the most pressing environmental and public health challenges of the 21st century. Their extreme persistence in the environment and links to severe health risks have placed them at the center ofLatest Articles
OceanWell Taps Deep Ocean to Redefine Sustainable Desalination
Water scarcity is rapidly becoming one of the most pressing global challenges, driven by climate change, population growth, and declining freshwater reserves. While desalination has long been seen as part of the solution, conventional systems remain energy-intensive, land-heavy, and environmentally controversial. OceanWell is advancing a new approach that rethinks how