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United Nations Conference on Climate change
Listen to Adrian Johnson’s interview with BBC World Business News about the potential success of the 2015 United Nations Conference on Climate Change. As a sustainability expert, Adrian comments on a possible agreement, roles among different nations and the... read more
Climate Change and the Water Industry
Ahead of the highly anticipated climate change talks in Paris, Adrian Johnson, technical director and sustainability leader at MWH Global, discusses how the outcomes might affect the water industry. “Pumping and treating water and wastewater is energy intensive.... read more
How to solve a problem like… impact assessment
Bruce Horton, Principal Sustainability Consultant at MWH and Director of Environmental Policy Consulting talks about ‘How to solve a problem like… impact assessment’. “Water companies don’t exist in a vacuum. Every decision they make will... read more
Stakeholder Input Expands Options for Recycled Water Project
The fall issue of ‘Source,’ the magazine of the California-Nevada section of the American Water Works Association, features an article co-authored by Steven Weber and Oliver Slosser of MWH, and the Director of Operations for the Las Virgenes Municipal... read more
Blending Infrastructure Colour – an Important Step to Managing Flood Risk
For many years, grey infrastructure remained the solution of choice to manage surface water and flood risk. However, it is now becoming much more common to use sustainable drainage systems (SuDS). Whilst SuDS may often be labelled as vegetative solutions, in reality... read more
Arequipa`s New State-of-the-Art Wastewater Treatment Plant Operational Soon!
Recently Minería Pan Americana spotlighted a project, Cerro Verde, which MWH has been involved with in Arequipa, Peru. The project “will significantly improve water quality, reduce health and environmental risks for the local community and allow farmers to sell their... read moreThe Importance of Water
World Mining Frontiers published an article detailing the centrality of water management in mining operations with added insights from industry experts and insiders. Of these, MWH vice president of sustainability in mining Andrew Watson and senior market analyst Resa... read more
MWH Global and Goldman Sachs partner with GE Ecomagination on Water Issues
This year, General Electric celebrates the 10th anniversary of Ecomagination, its strategy to enhance resource productivity and reduce environmental impact. In celebration of the milestone, GE invited MWH Global and seven other global companies to partner in... read moreMining Magazine Unpacks Water and Tailings Stewardship
Goldcorp’s tailings stewardship program is the subject of a feature article in the November 2015 issue of Mining Magazine. MWH employee, Resa Furey, and coauthor Mike Jacobs, director, water and tailings at Goldcorp, provide insights into the global stewardship... read more