Green bonds are growing in popularity reflecting a broader shift toward innovative water infrastructure finance. As green bonds become more mainstream, the industry is seeing standards for mitigation, adaptation, and transparency. On 22 May 2018, the Water Consortium– a coalition of international green finance and sustainability organizations– released Phase 2 of its Water Infrastructure Criteria for… Continue reading New Green Bond Criteria a Certified Win for Nature-Based Water Infrastructure Investment
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Hot Topics Across Water (Massachusetts Clean Energy Center)
Presentation by Bluefield President Reese Tisdale to Massachusetts Clean Energy Center covering key topics across water. These slides cover the following: Public and state spending on water infrastructure Utility Bills Sizing the water market Water Reuse Biogas and Energy Storage For more complimentary water market insights, available to registrants of our website, follow this link.
Pentair Purifies Water Sector Strategy
On 30 April 2018, Pentair PLC executed a stock split, spinning off its electrical division into a new publicly traded company, nVent Electric PLC. First announced in May 2017, this marks the ultimate move in a long line of restructuring efforts that redefines Pentair as a pure-play water company. In this Research Note, Bluefield’s water experts… Continue reading Pentair Purifies Water Sector Strategy
Acciona Tests Mexico Utility Concession Model
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Pure Synergy for Xylem Smart Water Acquisitions
On 11 December 2017, water technology and solutions firm Xylem Inc. announced an agreement to acquire Canadian pipe diagnostics and analytics firm Pure Technologies. Xylem touts the deal as an extension of its strategy to become a leading smart infrastructure provider, building on its acquisitions of Visenti and Sensus in 2016. Pure has evolved over… Continue reading Pure Synergy for Xylem Smart Water Acquisitions
Venture Capital in Water: Key Transactions and Trends
As start-ups develop new solutions for a risk-averse municipal water sector, venture capital is a key channel of funding to bridge a lengthy process in establishing key utility references and growth. Geographically, the U.S. dominates venture capital deal flow in water, but we are also seeing significant deal flow in the UK, Canada and Australia.… Continue reading Venture Capital in Water: Key Transactions and Trends
Calgon Carbon Taken Away in Water-Related M&A
On 21 September 2017, Japanese specialty chemicals company Kuraray Co. Ltd. announced the acquisition of Calgon Carbon Corporation for US$1.3 billion, including debt. Kuraray, a US$4.5 billion company, specializes in plastics, rubber, fiber and textiles manufacturing and distribution. By taking over Calgon, Kuraray adds a new product layer– water and wastewater treatment solutions– that complements… Continue reading Calgon Carbon Taken Away in Water-Related M&A
India Smart Cities: Investment Trends for Smarter Water Infrastructure
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Evoqua Takes Aim at Water Industry Leaders
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Peru Mining Adjusts to New Water Realities
Beginning in 2014, Peru has seen a significant shift in its regulation of water management for mining, with an exponential increase in reported violations. The global mining market’s recovery in 2017 has encouraged several players to move forward with mine expansions that depend on extensions of their existing water strategies – although a selection of… Continue reading Peru Mining Adjusts to New Water Realities
