The Environmental Tech Lab team is growing! Please join us in welcoming Anushree Sreedhar as the new ETL Manager! We're excited to work with Anu as we explore innovative sustainability technologies to help make NY the global leader in water. Welcome, Anu 🎉!

💧 APPLICATIONS ARE OPEN! We’re inviting early- and growth-stage tech companies to apply for a chance to collaborate with NYC Water to help bring next-generation tech to the nation’s largest water and wastewater network! Apply by Aug. 23. Learn more here: envirotechlab.nyc/challenges

#NYC Launches Invites Tech Startups To Tackle Municipal #Water Challenges wateronline.com/doc/nyc-launch… h/t Partnership for New York City NYC Water

The Environmental Tech Lab, a partnership between NYC Water and Partnership for New York City, released its first challenges this week. Here’s what we know about the effort, via SIAdvance. silive.com/news/2023/06/n…

💧What is the Environmental Tech Lab? Join us for a virtual info session July 26 at 1:00 p.m. ET to learn more about applying to the 2023 program! Sign up here: …virotechlabinfosession.splashthat.com

"As the earth warms, storms are capable of carrying a lot more water and dumping it quickly. West Point took ten inches of rain in a few hours." Thanks to Fred Wilson for shedding light on this important topic and including us! Learn more - link in bio! avc.com/2023/07/floodi…

🫧 Working on #water #infrastructure #technology? Interested in seeing your product used by NYC Water? Join us to learn more about our program this Wednesday, July 26, at 1pm EST! ✨Info session sign up: …virotechlabinfosession.splashthat.com

Great news for #LocalLaw97! “This shows that the law is having its desired effect, that building owners are finding the resources and the technologies to come into compliance, and that they are taking it seriously,” Rohit Aggarwala, Commissioner of NYC Water told Bloomberg Law.

⏰One week left to apply to the inaugural Environmental Tech Lab! Apply by WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 23 for a chance to test your technology solution with NYC Water. Learn more + Apply here: envirotechlab.nyc/challenges

One week left to apply to Environmental Tech Lab! You get: 🌊Access to NYC DEP stakeholders and leadership 🌊Feedback loops and decision points 🌊 Seeing your tech impact the nation's largest water/wastewater utility

⏰LAST CALL: We’ve extended the deadline to apply through MONDAY, AUGUST 28 at 10am ET! We can’t wait to review your applications and get started on this year’s challenges! Submit or complete your application here: f6s.com/environmental-…

This week the Environmental Tech Lab hosted dozens of innovative companies looking to improve data utilization and enhance operational efficiency across NYC Water's operations. Stay tuned🧐to see who is selected to pilot their technology!

"The accelerator program between the Department of Environmental Protection and Partnership Fund for New York City stands out for its unprecedented level of internal sponsorship and strategic support from the largest public utility in the US" - read more: globalwaterintel.com/global-water-i…

Excited to kick off the inaugural Environmental Tech Lab and welcome the 2023 Challenge Winners! Eight companies from around the globe were selected to test new tech to solve challenges facing NYC's water network💧Learn more about what they’re working on here: envirotechlab.nyc/news/8-tech-co…

"Technologies to improve the operational efficiencies of the New York City water system, and respond to a changing climate, are at the center of a handful of companies selected for the inaugural cohort of the Environmental Tech Lab." govtech.com/fs/water-utili…

Environmental Tech Lab got up close with the Digester Egg at Newtown Creek WRRF in BK, the largest operated by NYC Water, to learn about DEP treatment processes and circular economy initiatives like using waste to power our grid and chlorinating effluent water to sustain plant life 💧♻

Does your company have a potential use case for transit? Apply to our sister program, the transittechlab, for a chance to work with some of the largest transit agencies in North America. Details below ⬇

Great to see NYC's efforts to prioritize environmental threats like extreme rainfall through its new "Rainproof NYC" initiative to prevent heavy flooding that affects New Yorkers at home, on public transit, and city streets: smartcitiesdive.com/news/nyc-heavy… via Smart Cities Dive

Incredibly engaging discussion between the legendary Laura Fox from streetlightventures, Rit Aggarwala from @nycwater and Rich Lesser @bcg about climate challenges & solutions. Appreciate the Environmental Tech Lab call out! Honored to help gov more quickly respond to climate change🥽

Last week, 7 Environmental Tech Lab companies presented solutions to NYC Water officials to get feedback on their products and their potential to scale in NY's water utility. Gybe, InPipe Energy, Knaq, Near Space Labs, SewerAI, Transcend Water, and VAPAR 📸: courtesy of NYC DEP