Market Trends: Digital Water Solutions

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Executive Summary

The digital water solutions market is experiencing rapid transformation, driven by regulatory pressures, climate change impacts and ESG requirements that are accelerating the adoption of advanced water management technologies. The market encompasses a variety of vendors, from specialists to diversified software providers. This report examines the digital water solutions market, focusing on applications across the water cycle, key market drivers, innovations and implementation considerations.

Summary for decision-makers
Digital water solutions gain traction as climate risk and ESG reporting reshape water management priorities
Defining digital water solutions
Digital water solutions address water management challenges in the water cycle by boosting sustainability, efficiency and infrastructure resilience
Diverse digital water solution providers enable real-time monitoring, analytics and infrastructure optimization
Digital water solutions continue to evolve, through technological innovation, strategic investments and partnerships
The role of digital water in achieving ESG targets and ensuring regulatory compliance
Implementation considerations around technical, financial and cyber security

Figure 1. The digital water solutions ecosystem
Figure 2.
Industry-specific use cases of digital water solutions
Figure 3.
The digital water solutions market landscape
Figure 4.
Major investments in the digital water solutions market

ABB, Access Capital Ventures, AECOM, Agrow Analytics, Aliaxis, Amazon, AMCS (Quentic), Aquasight, Aquassay, Aquatics Informatics, Arcadis, AtkinsRéalis, Atlantic Bridge, Autodesk, Ayyeka, Bentley Systems, BHP, Black & Veatch, Blue Horizon Advisors, bNovate Technologies, Boon, Bridges Israel, Brown and Caldwell, Burnt Island Ventures, Carollo Engineers, CDM Smith, CDP, Cority, CropX, DC Thomson, DCVC, Demium Capital, Digital Water Solutions, E3 Capital, Eigenkapital, Electro Scan, eMagin, Emerald Technology Ventures, Emerson, Endress+Hauser, Esri, Evok Innovations, Fireball Capital, First Drop, GE Vernova, Global Reporting Initiative (GRI), Globalive, GoHub Ventures, Halma Ventures, HDR, HG Ventures, ICI Fund, Innovyze, Insight Terra, Intelex, International Sustainability Standards Board (ISSB), iThink VC, Itron, Jacobs, JLR Star, Kamay Ventures, Kando, Kestrel Technology Group, KETOS, Kilimo, LIP, Metagrove Ventures, Microsoft, Milrem, MSM, Munich Re Ventures, Nestlé, Netafim, Ofwat, Oracle, OurCrowd, Parsons Corporation, PureTerra Ventures, Ram On Investments, Roca Group Ventures, s Angeles County Sanitation Districts (LACSD), Salkantay Ventures, Sand Technologies, SAP, Scaler, Schneider Electric, Severn Trent Water, Siemens, Singapore Public Utilities Board (PUB), SiteGround, SmartCover, Smartvatten, Spacedrip, Sprint Ventures, Stantec, Subeca, SUEZ, Sustainability Accounting Standards Board (SASB), Tecknuovo, Tetra Tech, Thames Water, Trimble, University of Southern California (USC), US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), VAPAR, Variolytics, VelocityEHS, Veolia, Vestman Energia, Viridix, Water Footprint Implementation, Water Valley Denmark, Waterplan, World Bank, WSP, Xylem, Yield Lab Latam, ZwitterCo

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April Choy

April Choy

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April is an Industry Analyst at Verdantix, specializing in EHS&Q software and emerging technologies. She helps organizations navigate complex technology decisions, providi...

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Nathan Goldstein

Nathan Goldstein

Senior Manager

Nathan is a Senior Manager at Verdantix, specializing in EHS software and the convergence of sustainability, EHS and operational risk. He leads research that helps corporate d...

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