September 6, 2012
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Water & Wastewater Newsletter September 6, 2012 |
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ECC Wins $400 million Water Rehabilitation Project in Ghana
ECC was awarded a $400 million contract to upgrade and rehabilitate the national water system in Ghana for the Ghana Water Company, Ltd. (GWCL). This project is financed by a U.S. Export-Import Bank facility to the Government of Ghana. Partners to ECC under the contract include General Electric Company, who will provide technology and equipment, as well as Ghanaian contractor, ELS Ltd. The U.S. Ambassador to Ghana, Mr. Donald Teitelbaum, among others, attended the contract signing ceremony this week. "ECC is proud to lead such an important project for the Government and people of Ghana," ... | ||
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Corporate water disclosure guidelines launched by UN
"Water should be more highly valued to reflect its worth and reduce its waste." Those words by Paul Bulcke, chief executive officer at Nestle SA (NESN), the world`s biggest food company, at a World Water Week seminar in Stockholm this week, reflect growing corporate awareness of the importance of water to business survival. "If something isn`t given a value, people tend to waste it," Bulcke said . "Water is our most useful resource but those using it often don`t even cover the costs of its infrastructure." To give greater awareness of the importance of water, the UN Global Compact`s CEO Water ... | ||
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