Chilean Avocado Growers Benefit from Swiss Precision Irrigation Technology
Part of this interview was published in FreshPlaza in November 2021 (see original here). Whenever you take a commodity out of its region of
COP26: Precision Irrigation for Sustainable Agriculture
To coincide with COP26 in Glasgow, we outline how Precision Irrigation can hold the key to mitigating climate change, cutting emissions, saving resources, and pursuing a more regenerative approach to agriculture.
Walter Thut: Interview in Planer + Installateur Magazine
After numerous installations proving the efficiency of AQUA4D® in buildings in Valais, Switzerland, the regional government has now explicitly mentioned this technology in their directives for energy and resource use.
United by Water: Swiss and Chilean Cooperations Increase Water Efficiency
Matias Manriquez from the Swiss Embassy in Chile reports how Swiss technology is helping combat water scarcity in one of the most water-stressed regions in the world, including important new initiatives and certifications which will streamline and incentivize water efficiency in Chile.
AQUA4D® Collaboration Receives #PrixAlpiq 1st Prize
A landmark project involving AQUA4D® has won this year’s inaugural #PrixAlpiq (Alpiq Prize). The winning project aims to reduce the water requirements of agriculture in a Swiss municipality by up to 40%.
Human x Tech: Technology-as-a-Service for Precision Irrigation
Technology can go a long way to solving some of the most pressing issues faced in agriculture. But as is often the case, when human ingenuity combines with innovative tech, we can start to make a real difference.
Scientific Study: Using AQUA4D® Treated Brackish Water on Bell Pepper Crops in the Lower Jordan Valley
This study was conducted as part of a USAID collaboration in Palestine. Here we summarize the academic article, which can be found in the Journal of Agricultural Science and Technology A 4 (2014).
How to Irrigate Better and Save Water
A large Swiss veg producer has adopted the AQUA4D® system to save water and increase efficiency (published in La Liberté newspaper)
AQUA4D: Achieving a Quadruple Bottom Line for Smart Irrigation
This “Smart Irrigation Month”, we shine a light on what we do at AQUA4D® to not only combat water scarcity but also create shared value for people and the planet.
#SoilPioneers: Bastien Sachet, CEO Earthworm Foundation
AQUA4D is speaking with some of the people making tangible impacts across the world in the name of soil health and regenerative agriculture. This week it's Bastien Sachet, CEO of Earthworm Foundation who are furthering the cause of regenerative agriculture around the world.
Portugal: Swiss Technology for +20% Water Savings in Almond Orchards
Veracruz is currently testing water treatment which enables an average 20% reduction of water use, believing this technology could be promising for optimizing both water and fertilizer use.
Sustainable Football Irrigation for a Changing Climate
With water stress on the rise around the world, football pitches are as much under threat as agricultural fields and urban landscapes. Here we look at some leading groundsmen and the technologies they use to combat a changing climate.
AQUA4D: New Website and Corporate Branding Launched
After months of behind-the-scenes action, we’re delighted to officially unveil our all-new corporate image and website. This rebrand comes as a natural development at
Chilean Municipality Leads the Way for Urban Water Efficiency with AQUA4D® Technology
This article appeared in Chile’s emol.com / El Mercurio in April 2021. AQUA4D is a Swiss company with vast experience in this field and
AQUA4D® : A Revolution for the Management of Salt in Soils
This article originally appeared in FreshFruitPortal in January 2021. Like many places in Peru and Chile, the coastal area of northern Peru suffers from