Case studies and articles

Smurfit Kappa's Roermond plant has won several environmental awards over the years.

Nebia leverages advances in design and thermofluids to create a better shower experience that saves thousands of gallons of water a year.

In a newly published framework from the IWA: Water Utility Pathways in a Circular Economy, transitionary pathways for utilities are described, that position them as engines for sustainable growth.

AirDye, a new method created by Colorep for dyeing textiles.

Levi’s launched a Water<Less™ line of jeans in 2011, designed to reduce the use of water.

G-Star created sustainable jeans that achieved the first ever overall GOLD Certification for denim fabric in the world, made with 100% organic cotton without hazardous chemicals. The jeans replace 

An abandoned steel mill in New Jersey, USA, will become the world’s largest vertical farm following investment by AeroFarms.

Using innovative technology, the company developed a new formulation that reduces carbon dioxide emissions by 600 tonnes, saved 15,000 litres of water and prevented 77 tonnes of waste from be

Nestlé Foods Pakenham factory came up with the idea of using the 5,500 square metre factory roof for rainwater catchment.

The Problem:

Textiles cutting waste is a byproduct of major apparel manufacturing.

Using technology that is used to look for water on other planets, Utilis analyzes satellite imagery to detect leaks and non-revenue-water.

Fjällräven's ReKånken is a backpack made from 11 recycled PET bottles, with a mini-version made from 9 plastic bottles. 

"Chinese cities are struggling with flooding in urban, concrete areas.

Sponge cities aim to capture and utilize this rainwater.