Location Waterloo, ON & Toronto, ON Description The Southern Ontario Water Consortium (SOWC) is a dynamic new initiative for the research, development and demonstration of innovative water and wastewater technologies and services, involving multiple university, government, and private sector partners. IBM, as one of our lead technology partners, is contributing over $20 million in hardware [...]
Ontario aims to be the place where the world buys its water technology New Orleans, LA – WEFTEC 2012, Booth # 7321, Hall I – Oct. 1, 2012The Ontario Clean Technology Alliance is attending WEFTEC 2012, the Water Environment Federation's Annual Technical Exhibition and Conference and the largest conference of its kind in North America, [...]
The WaterTAP Board of Directors has announced Dr. Brian Mergelas, PhD as the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of WaterTAP. Since being established, WaterTAP has engaged in extensive consultations with key stakeholders, building from the initial direction set by the Water Opportunities Act, 2010. We have also established policies and procedures that represent the highest level [...]
WaterTAP has announced Mike Stadnyckyj as Vice President of the organization. He brings a wealth of marketing and business development experience to WaterTAP having held senior management positions at ZENON, GE Water, PPIC and most recently Wachs Water Services. Mike's background, combined with his understanding of the global water market will play a pivotal role [...]
This post was originally published in the Guelph Tribune. The city has agreed to get involved in a wastewater research facility to be built on city land as part of a research project that's described as unique in the world. Council unanimously approved a plan Monday to lease land at the city's wastewater treatment plant [...]
This article was originally published in the Ontario Business Report. In a little more than a decade, the United Nations says two-thirds of the world's population, or about 5.5 billion, will face moderate or severe water shortages. And without smarter ways of using existing supplies the situation could get worse. Even now, limited water resources [...]
This post was originally written by Erica Gies on Forbes. In the United States there is much hue and cry from political animals complaining that the government is picking cleantech winners – if their preferred business is not the beneficiary of a subsidy. But in Ontario, a government initiative introduced in November 2010, the Water [...]