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External Media

January 12, 2020

Textile Industry Faces Mounting Pressure to Meet Environmental Standards | The Business Times

The textile industry faces rising scrutiny for its immense water usage—over 80 billion cubic metres annually—driven by fast fashion and production automation. With a single cotton t-shirt requiring more than 2,700 litres of water, the sector is under pressure to adopt sustainable water treatment solutions to meet tightening environmental standards and shifting consumer expectations.

Press Release

August 19, 2019

Chinese investors and Ningbo government back Gradiant China on the Heels of Two New Projects

At IE Expo China, Gradiant China showcased its advanced water treatment solutions tailored for Chinese industries. With partners like Shanghai Electric, Gradiant’s technologies—such as CGE and SCE—are helping companies meet China’s strict environmental regulations. At a Jiangsu coal plant, CGE boosted water recovery to over 90%, proving both sustainable and economically viable.

External Media

July 4, 2019

Keeping it Fresh: Gradiant’s Claim to Fame | Water & Wastewater Asia

Water & Wastewater Asia interview our Co-Founder & COO Prakash Govindan to discuss Gradiant’s past, present, and future company projections.

External Media

June 24, 2019

Gradiant’s CEO and Co-founder Named to MIT Technology Review 2019 Innovator Under 35 List | MIT Technology Review

MIT Technology Review is proud to announce MIT alumni and Gradiant CEO Anurag Bajpayee is inducted into the 2020 Class of Innovators Under 35.

External Media

May 22, 2019

Gradiant Co-founder and CEO Interviews with Singapore Radio to Discuss APAC Industrial Water Issues | Money FM 89.3

Gradiant Co-Founder & CEO Anurag Bajpayee speaks with Singapore radio station 89.3 Money FM about the importance of wastewater and industrial water recycling.

Press Release

April 19, 2019

Gradiant Advances China’s Sustainable Growth with Innovative Wastewater Treatment Solutions

Gradiant China at the IE Expo China 2019 showcased advanced wastewater treatment technologies tailored to local industrial needs. Featuring the Carrier Gas Extraction (CGE) system, Gradiant highlighted its success at Shanghai Electric’s Ligang coal power plant—achieving over 90% water recovery and compliance with stringent environmental regulations through cost-effective and sustainable solutions.

Press Release

March 19, 2019

Gradiant Partners with Saudi Arabia’s SAWACO to Double Production of Fresh Water with Counter-Flow Reverse Osmosis Process

Gradiant partners with SAWACO to boost water recovery in Saudi Arabia using CFRO technology. By recovering fresh water from RO brine reject, Gradiant enables SAWACO to double output without new seawater intake. This innovation supports sustainability, improves efficiency, and addresses water scarcity in the world’s largest desalination market.

Press Release

January 18, 2019

Gradiant Secures Four Water Recycling Projects in India, Highlights Importance of Superior and Affordable Wastewater Treatment

Gradiant has secured four new Zero Liquid Discharge (ZLD) projects across textiles, pharmaceutical, and chemical sectors in India. Gradiant will deploy proprietary technologies to recycle 100 to 4000 kiloliters per day of industrial wastewater. This effort supports India’s urgent need for cost-effective, sustainable water reuse solutions.