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Europe Municipal Water: Key Trends, Policy Activity, and Market Outlook, Q1 2024
Europe is set to see a rise in M&A activity after lowest third quarter in over a decade as the easing of inflation across the U.S., the U.K., and the EU, has improved the outlook for deal flow in 2024. Large water players wishing to expand in the region are showing interest in smaller water players in Northern and Central Europe. Europe Municipal Water CORPORATE SUBSCRIPTIONU.S. Digital Water Market Overview
The nearly US$8 billion U.S. digital water market is growing at an 8% CAGR, or 3x to 4x the pace of growth in the broader municipal water and wastewater infrastructure sector. Digital water offers significant growth, profit opportunities for water incumbents and new market entrants with well well-calibrated strategies. Digital Water Free with RegistrationU.S. & Canada Municipal Water: Key Trends, Deals, and Policy in Water Management, Q1 2024
The 2021 signing of the Infrastructure Investment and Jobs Act appropriated a historic US$63.3 billion for U.S. water infrastructure and Western Water Infrastructure from 2022–2026. At the midway point of the five-year funding period, it’s clear that the disbursement of federal funding has been slow; only US$1.8 billion of the total US$43.5 billion appropriated to SRFs has been paid out or ‘outlaid’ to state agencies for distribution to utility-level projects. U.S. & Canada Municipal Water CORPORATE SUBSCRIPTIONIndustrial Water: Key Trends, Deals, and Policy in Water Management, Q1 2024
Policymakers in Florida, Maryland, and North Carolina are taking legislative steps to target sources of per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) contamination (primarily industrial facilities) and their impacts on surface bodies and wastewater treatment plants. These policies, if enacted, signal opportunities for water and wastewater treatment technology companies with specialties in emerging contaminants like PFAS. Industrial Water CORPORATE SUBSCRIPTION
Global Industrial Water Market Overview
More flexible vendor offerings, enabled by digital solutions, and more complex water management are driving new opportunities in the global industrial water sector.
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What’s In, What’s Out for Water?
Standing on the precipice of a new year, the water industry finds itself, once again, at a crossroads of tradition and transformation. This year represents a pivotal juncture for water industry stakeholders across the value chain.
What Is the Total Addressable Market for U.S. Water & Wastewater Utilities?
Bluefield’s TAM analysis sizes this market opportunity and estimates utility ownership of the country’s 183 million customer connections at US$977 billion.
IIJA Project Funding Update: Where Are the Dollars Now?
A number of Bluefield clients have enquired about the status of IIJA project funds. In this episode, Bluefield’s water experts speak on the pace of project activity and funding timeline from its legislation in November 2021 to now.
March Client Webcast: A Regional Outlook on Europe's Water Sector
Europe Lays the Foundations for the Water Sector’s Complex Future: Bluefield 2024 Regional Outlook
Recent presentation from Bluefield’s team of experts on the 2024–2030 CAPEX forecasts, investment drivers, regulatory frameworks, funding structures and cost-recovery strategies across European water markets.
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