Sustainability
The latest sustainability related articles for users of pumps and pumping systems
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Could motor efficiency ratings take a significant jump?
Electric motors account for over half of the world’s electricity consumption, so boosting their efficiency isn’t just about saving costs…
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ThinkCircularity: Closing the loop on plastic waste
Alfa Laval has launched ThinkCircularity, a take-back programme that recycles materials from its ThinkTop valve control units. The company says…
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Hidden energy savings in plain sight
As the UK works toward its 2050 net-zero targets, Grundfos is highlighting one of the most overlooked opportunities for reducing…
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1% could make all the difference on the road to Net Zero
In the vast majority of water and wastewater applications, making a small change to the speed of a pump motor…
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Why electric motors could hold the key to meeting 2030 Net Zero targets
Back in 2020, the UK water industry set itself an ambitious target to achieve Net Zero by 2030, a full…
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Industry powers ahead with green investments
Britain’s manufacturers are powering ahead with investment in green technologies, with the vast majority planning to include a commitment to…
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Drive water sustainability with smart irrigation
Begoña Tarrazona, Irrigation Specialist at Xylem, explains how integrated digital platforms are helping cities and farms cut waste, improve resilience…
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Pump efficiency is no longer optional — it is an imperative
Drawing on insights from a recent Sulzer whitepaper, Chris Callander, editor of Flow magazine, argues that pump systems operators must…
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Two-thirds of pumps run inefficiently according to research
New research from Sulzer has revealed widespread inefficiencies across industrial pump fleets, with some operators missing out on energy savings…
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Industry and nature grow together at AESSEAL headquarters
Nature has moved in alongside industry on a Rotherham factory site, which now operates without the use of any natural…
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