April 22nd is Earth Day. It will be the 46th event of its kind, bringing together people from all over the world to participate in the movement and “inspire, challenge ideas, ignite passion and motivate people to action”.

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Today is World Water Day. An annual event which is focused on raising awareness around universal clean, fresh water issues and sustainable water solutions.

This year marks the 23rd World Water Day since the first recorded event in 1993. It was proposed in the 1992 United Nations Conference on Environment and Development and has become a popular event around the world, particularly in highlighting conditions of hygiene and sanitation.

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If you have been affected by flooding you will know that the effects are devastating. Flood waters can destroy homes, communities and wash away your treasured possessions. They are wreaking havoc on many lives across the UK currently.

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On the 14th and 15th October 2015 the Aquaread team attended the Flood Expo event at ExCel London, an event designed to “present solutions to widespread flooding problems from the world’s leading flood prevention companies”.

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We are really proud to announce that we have recently received two ISO certifications. Aquaread is ISO 9001 Quality Management and ISO 14001 Environmental Management certified by BSI under certificate numbers FS621752, EMS621753.

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At the end of last month we attended ARABLAB 2015.  It’s an event we’ve exhibited at since 2012 and it’s always exciting. This year was no exception; it was a hugely successful event.

ARABLAB is an annual trade show held in Dubai. It’s the place to go to learn about and buy cutting edge technology from a huge array of fields including forensics, petrochemicals, agriculture, and, of course, water quality and monitoring equipment. It’s very well attended by buyers across the growing African, Middle-Eastern and Asian markets.

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Panasonic Unveils New Purification Technology

There are already a few products that look to the power of the sun to improve water quality but Panasonic has developed a new technology that is looking to change the way people approach this idea.

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Reducing Waste Water in the Food and Drink Industry

The Institution of Chemical Engineers (IChemE) has advised that the food and drink industry must work to minimise the amount of water used in production processes, to avoid two thirds of the world’s population living in areas classed as ‘water-scarce’ by 2050.

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Rosetta Probe Detects Water on Comet

After ten years, ten months and four days of its initial launch, the Rosetta spacecraft has performed its first soft landing on a comet. The Rosetta spacecraft is a robotic space probe, built and launched by the European Space Agency back in 2004. The spacecraft detected water coming off comet 67P (also referred to as Churyumov–Gerasimenko).

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