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Water and sanitation paper presented
WPC Chairman Robert Burgon presented a paper “Water and Sanitation - Don’t Forget the Plumbing” at an international workshop in Edinburgh, Scotland earlier this year. -
International Emerging Technology Symposium
Organised jointly by the World Plumbing Council and WPC member organisation IAPMO, the International Emerging Technology Symposium was held in Chicago, USA in August 2008. The ... -
Health Aspects of Plumbing published in Chinese
A Chinese language version of 'Health Aspects of Plumbing' (HAP) was recently published making this important document now accessible to those responsible for plumbing and health ... -
Water efficient fire protection systems
A greater emphasis on water-saving technologies and efficient use of a precious resource are helping to shape fire system design. But going green can have a ... -
Pumped shower awareness
An extensive public awareness program is needed to steer customers away from using pumped showers. -
Plumbing careers in the design sector
Plumbing engineers and designers are drawn to this sector from a range of backgrounds, but is the labor force ready to match industry growth. -
Study tour winner
WPR offered a study tour prize for one lucky respondent. We are pleased to announce that the winner is Janette Aggasid from Los Angeles, California. ... -
Plumbing sector lead trend
There is a strong movement worldwide to remove various toxic substances from manufacturing processes in the interest of public health. -
Clean pipes lead to better hospital care
A community hospital facility relies on crucial standards being maintained around the clock. -
Drinking quality in China
More than 40% of drinking water in rural areas of China is unhealthy, according to the Ministry of Health.
