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External Media

April 4, 2020

Gradiant’s Steven Lam Makes Forbes 30 Under 30 List | Forbes

Forbes awards Steven Lam to the 30 Under 30 Asia for 2020, he is the New Products Initiative Director and a founding team member of the Gradiant Corporation.

Press Release

March 16, 2020

Gradiant Expands into Australia with Acquisition of CRS Water

Gradiant has acquired Sydney-based CRS Water, expanding its presence into Australia’s growing water market. By combining its brine concentration technologies like CGE and CFRO with CRS’s proven engineering and execution, Gradiant will deliver innovative water treatment solutions for desalination, mining, and energy sectors.

Press Release

February 23, 2020

Gradiant and SAWACO Deploy Environmentally Friendly High Recovery Desalination Technology

Gradiant and SAWACO have successfully demonstrated deployment of Counter Flow Reverse Osmosis (CFRO) in Jeddah, extracting 50% more freshwater from reject brine. The pilot’s success will scale to 5,000 m³/day, with plans reaching 15,000 m³/day. A joint venture is underway to deploy CFRO across Saudi Arabia, supporting sustainable, high-efficiency desalination at an industrial scale.

Press Release

January 12, 2020

Gradiant 2019: A Year in Review

Gradiant’s 2019 marked a breakthrough in industrial water treatment with global deployment of CFRO and CGE technologies, key PFAS removal work, and market expansion across Asia, the Middle East, and North America. From ZLD contracts to new pilots, Gradiant delivered tangible environmental impact and enters 2020 poised for sustained innovation and growth.

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.