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Total Organizations: 30
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Organizations in St.Lawrence


AcquaSolve provides software solutions that enable organizations to tackle their water challenges. It automates the tracking of product and process water footprints, enables the creation of a water management strategy, and enables performance monitoring. Learn More

The Alliance for Water Efficiency is a membership NGO dedicated to promoting the efficient and sustainable use of water in North America and beyond. Areas of interest include conservation program design and evaluation, technical assistance, consideration of water and energy … Learn More

Clearford is a new kind of water management company. Operating approximately 200 water and wastewater treatment plants throughout Ontario and 10 sites in India, we deliver unified water infrastructure solutions with sector-leading efficiency. Our comprehensive offering combines innovative water and … Learn More

CMS Energy Corporation’s business strategy is focused primarily on its principal subsidiary, Consumers Energy Company, Michigan’s largest electric and natural gas utility, serving 6.7 million of the state’s 10 million residents. CMS Energy is the second largest supplier of renewable … Learn More

Conagra Brands combines a rich heritage of making great food with a sharpened focus and entrepreneurial spirit. Conagra Brands believes great food comes from doing what is right for all — whether by making nutritious food that is prepared safely … Learn More

To create and implement innovative, environmentally friendly wastewater treatment and reuse solutions for any situation anywhere in the world. System O)) are various certified wastewater treatment solutions in terms of performance by the United States, Canada, Europe, and many others. … Learn More

Detroit Water Brigade Our Mission: We are an alliance of compassionate citizens of Detroit and their international allies working to bring emergency relief to families water shutoff while advocating for an income-based Water Affordability Plan in Detroit, Michigan. Rapid Relief … Learn More

Ecolab is the global leader in water, hygiene and climate technologies and services that protect people and vital resources. With 2019 sales of $13.5 billion and 50,000 associates, Ecolab delivers comprehensive solutions and on-site service to promote safe food, maintain … Learn More

Exelon Corporation is an American Fortune 100 energy company headquartered in Chicago, Illinois. Learn More

The FAAVM Canada is a nonprofit, charitable organization. Our major focus involves using various multifunctional civil rights programs to help our mostly disadvantaged, underprivileged Communities. Via the FAAVM multilateral humanitarian systems, and activities, we're able to reach out to these … Learn More

Golder is a global, employee-owned organization providing independent consulting, design and construction services in our specialist areas of earth, environment and energy. Learn More

Hydrate Detroit is a 501C3 Water Relief organization helping Detroiters maintain access to water. Hydrate Detroit delivers emergency water, provides consultation and advocacy along with restoring water services to citizens with their water shutoff. Learn More

Conserve water and help secure water access in those areas at greatest risk: Implement tools to reduce the water footprint of our hotels Mitigate water risk through stakeholder collaboration to deliver water stewardship at basin level Collaborate to ensure adequate … Learn More

The Kellogg Company, doing business as Kellogg's, is an American multinational food-manufacturing company headquartered in Battle Creek, Michigan, United States. Learn More

Our Company: As a leader in specialty coffee, coffeemakers, teas, and other beverages, Keurig Green Mountain is recognized for our award-winning beverages, innovative brewing technology, and socially responsible business practices. Our Company has inspired consumer passion for our products by … Learn More

For as long as nearly 70 years since its founding in 1949, Kurita Water Industries has been consistently operating in two areas of "water and the environment." To cater to diverse customer needs, the Kurita Group provides comprehensive solutions by … Learn More

Microsoft's mission is to empower every person and every organization on the planet to achieve more. Learn More

Plumbing Repair Aurora | Clogged Drain Aurora Water Heater Norhio Plumbing is a Local leader in residential and commercial plumber Aurora. We’re one of the best plumbers call for tricky Plumbing Repair in Aurora. Provide - clogged drain aurora oh, … Learn More

Norhio Plumbing is a Local leader in residential and commercial plumbing services. Plumber Aurora, Plumbing Repair Aurora, Clogged Drain Aurora, Water Heater Aurora, Plumber Chagrin Falls, Plumbing Chagrin Falls, Plumber Solon, Plumbing Solon are just some of the many plumbing … Learn More

Owens Corning is based out of Toledo, OH and is a global company that develops and produces insulation, roofing, and fiberglass composites. Learn More

The Pacific Institute envisions a world in which society, the economy, and the environment have the water they need to thrive now and in the future. In pursuit of this vision, the Institute creates and advances solutions to the world’s … Learn More

To improve the quality of life for residents of Michigan and beyond through the development and implementation of innovative, actionable public policies Learn More

To develop and commercialize a turnkey, self-financing solution to collect river plastic waste transform it into Revenue, Profit and Local Employment. Our Solutions On top of the Blue Barriers, we also offer a wide range of technical solutions to cater … Learn More

TAM Ceramics water filter media of granulated ceramics, coated with a small amount of silver, will be appropriate for filter systems of large scale in any size. While systems of TAM's granulated filter media are genuinely sustainable for achievement of … Learn More

WaterRising Institute is a women-led nonprofit that accelerates real-time and sustainable management of water that is secure for people and the planet, through innovation, investment partnerships and water literacy. Our approach is systems-based, global and people-focused, with emphasis on equity, … Learn More

The mission of Urban Rivers is to transform city waterways into urban wildlife sanctuaries to reconnect people of all backgrounds to nature in new and innovative ways. We are beginning that mission with our flagship project in Chicago; The Wild … Learn More

The WaterTAP mandate to help foster a new generation of world-class water technology businesses strengthens Ontario’s position as the North American centre of water excellence, and maintains Ontario’s leadership in conserving and sustaining water resources for present and future generations. Learn More

WebFactor is a professional Web Design and Development company in Burlington, Ontario. Our skilled developers &amp; designers deliver Responsive WordPress Website, eCommerce Store solution, SEO, SMO and Mobile Application Development services at affordable range. Learn More

Whirlpool Corporation is fiercely committed to helping our consumers improve their lives at home through the use of our products. We design our products with our consumers in mind—including innovative features that save time, reduce costs and lower their environmental … Learn More

Our Mission Empower communities, governments, and organizations to create processes that result in a zero carbon footprint by leveraging global strategic partnerships in green technology. Our Team We are led by innovators and visionaries from multiple industries who share a … Learn More

Projects in St.Lawrence


New Acre Nature Investments support farmers and ranchers in creating new acres of nature on their lands to sequester carbon, enhance biodiversity, improve water quality, and strengthen rural economies and communities. Working together with corporate partners, New Acre enables investment … Learn More

Swim Drink Fish promotes water literacy and water stewardship by encouraging partners to join them at the water’s edge to connect with and better understand their local waters. One of the biggest threats currently facing our lakes and waterways is … Learn More

Promote Awareness of Flood Risk Challenges and Protection Collaborate with public and private institutions with similar missions Increasingly develop and participate in webinars, seminars, publications, and demonstration/training workshops. Project Results Increased public awareness of the socio-economic, municipal, infrastructural, private, and … Learn More

ITPA was born in 1998, from the initiative of environmentalists committed to guaranteeing the protection of one of the last and most conserved fragments of Atlantic Forest, in Rio de Janeiro, the Tingu‡ Biological Reserve. We are currently the largest … Learn More

Improving Health by Providing Clean Water in Haiti Good health begins with access to clean water Did you know that half of the world's hospital beds are filled with people suffering from a water related disease? In developing countries, about … Learn More

The company plans to retire all coal-fired generating units using once-through cooling by 2040, and shift towards renewable sources that do not have a dependence on water availability. As the company shifts away from these units, the risk is lowered. … Learn More

Creates in 2016 this project aims at: Establish riparian zone areas around dairy and farm fields to reduce nutrient runoff into streams Support farm livelihoods through shelterbelt, eco-buffers, orchard, and windbreak tree planting Reduced the amount of phosphorus runoff and … Learn More

Summary of action In view of the risks posed by climate change and water scarcity, Ford Motor Company decided to set targets to reduce water consumption in its operations by 2020 and create a partnership with suppliers to promote water … Learn More

This project implemented conservation tillage (no till) practices on over 1,100 acres to achieve the goals of reducing runoff, enhancing groundwater baseflow, reducing sediment erosion, and reducing agricultural runoff. The project also implemented 30 acres of conservation cover and 15 … Learn More

Summary Seawater/Lake Water Air Conditioning (SWAC/LWAC) technology produces air conditioning without the use of chemical agents. Acting alone, SWAC/LWAC can reduce electricity usage by up to 90% when compared to traditional air conditioning systems. When developed in conjunction with Ocean … Learn More

The guide is geared towards helping individuals and families understand the country�s delicate water situation and giving simple tips that they can implement to reduce their water footprint. The guide has been downloaded over 2000 times since its launch. Click … Learn More

TCCC helped fund a sediment capping project of a confined disposal facility on the Leslie Street Spit. Leslie Street Spit had been historically used for industrial and shipping activities and disposal of trash from the construction industry and sediments dredged … Learn More

As Brisbane is the area of the highest water risk in Kirin group, the Castlemain Parkins Plant in Brisbane introduced the cutting-edge facility to reduce water use in 2008. Its initial cost was about 250 million yen. The facility enables … Learn More

The Water Ethics Network facilitates sharing of experience, ideas and information about events and activities relating to water ethics. The aim is to bring water ethics into everyday discourse of water policies and management decisions so that choices about water … Learn More

Urban Rivers is creating a wildlife-first, mile-long river park located in the North Branch Channel of the Chicago River known as ‘The Wild Mile’. Our park boasts a series of floating gardens &amp; trees, habitat installations, access points, and educational … Learn More


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