May 2023
Role: Principal / Business Intelligence Office: Zurich, Switzerland Joined Amane: 2022 (Following the merger with AVP) Nationality: US / Swiss Languages Spoken: English, German, Japanese and Korean When did you know you wanted to work in the water and broader sustainability sector? You might say that I fell into this sector by chance, but I’m glad that I did! I had […]
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April 2023
We’re looking beyond mainstream climate tech to spot the opportunities ripe for the taking following the passage of landmark climate-focused legislation in the US.
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April 2023
PREVIEW: A look ahead at the future of water Amane Advisors is once again teaming up with RBC Capital Markets to host the 2023 Future of Water Conference in New York City next month. The invite-only investor event will feature a combination of informative panel sessions and opportunities for one-on-one meetings with leading global water […]
Read moreApril 2023
Members of Amane’s leadership team will join other water industry experts and leaders from around the world at the Global Water Summit in Berlin next month. This year’s event centers on ‘Creating a Climate for Growth’ – specifically on how investment in water technology and infrastructure is necessary to adapt and respond to the challenge […]
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April 2023
Bioplastics have emerged as a green alternative to traditional plastic, but questions remain as to their true potential to accelerate the transition to a more sustainable economy.
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April 2023
Unicorns, (new companies valued at $1 billion or higher) were so named because of their rarity. We asked leading investors: Will the world ever see a ‘water’ unicorn?
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April 2023
The need for digital solutions more urgent than ever in the water sector but adoption remains low. How can we accelerate tech adoption among US water utilities?
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April 2023
How would your business cope in a world with 50% less water? In this article, we explore how businesses, particularly in ‘thirsty’ industries, can prepare for a future that is likely to be drier and more unpredictable than ever.
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January 2023
Our new ‘Explained’ feature offers a quick dive into new technologies, applications, and market opportunities. In this issue, we explore chemical recycling and look at the tailwinds supporting its growth.
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January 2023
Access to clean, safe sanitation is considered a fundamental human right – but today, about half of the world’s population still goes without. With billions of dollars needed to close the gap, developing countries often turn to the private sector for support. But as we explore in this article, there are two main factors that […]
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January 2023
With rising global inflation, Russia’s invasion of Ukraine, and the resulting price shocks and energy disruptions, as well as intensifying climate change, 2022 was packed with notable events that shaped the world; many of which will continue to impact strategic decision-making in the year ahead. As we move into 2023, we asked several Amane Partners […]
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Amane Advisors has signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) with The Royal Commission for AlUla (RCU) in Saudi Arabia, which is seeking to preserve and develop AlUla, a city of outstanding natural and cultural heritage, located in the country’s northwest. As part of the agreement, Amane will support the RCU in delivering world-class waste management […]
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January 2023
The market for voluntary carbon offsets is gaining momentum as more companies set emissions reduction commitments and more investors seek out opportunities to increase their exposure to climate-friendly projects. In this article, we explore how voluntary carbon markets (VCMs) can be leveraged to benefit sustainability projects and how developers can ensure they don’t miss out. […]
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January 2023
In the fight against climate change, global efforts – and investment dollars – have focused almost exclusively on supporting mitigation. But as Amane Advisors Principal Vinod Jose explains, progress has not happened at the speed or scale required to stave off the effects of climate change – and investing in climate adaptation is both a […]
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October 2022
Nearly two years ago, water utilities in the UK unveiled an ambitious plan to deliver a net zero water supply for customers by 2030 – the first sector-wide commitment of its kind in the world. Here, we explore the factors that have made the approach successful and what other water utilities can learn to help […]
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July 2022
When you consider the fact that the world’s oceans make up 97% of all the water on Earth, and cover 70% of the Earth’s total surface area, it is both surprising and disappointing that the topic of “ocean health” gets so little attention in our discussions of global environmental issues. After all, as the United […]
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May 2022
AMANE ADVISORS MERGES WITH A. VACCANI & PARTNERS AG (AVP), COMBINING LEADING EXPERT ADVISORS IN WATER, RESOURCE RECOVERY AND THE CIRCULAR ECONOMY OXFORD, UK, 26 May, 2022 – Amane Advisors, the premier global strategic advisory firm focused on the water industry, has announced that it has merged with A. Vaccani & Partners AG (AVP), a […]
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May 2022
Amane is proud to announce that Dorothée Chabredier, principal and our firm’s ESG lead, will be part of the Water Technology Idol jury at the 2022 Global Water Summit on “Water-Positive Zero Carbon.” Five of the hottest and most innovative start-ups in desalination and water reuse will pitch in Madrid on May 17 in hopes […]
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February 2022
This issue opens with a look at regional trends in North America and China as well as discussions about both the greening of project finance and the circular economy – areas that we see growing in importance around the world.
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November 2021
This marks the third year that Amane has supported the summit and cohosted the one of the major forums at this prestigious event, sharing insights from major M&A deals in China’s water industry in the last five years
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October 2021
Welcome to the Fall 2021 edition of amane currents
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July 2021
In our first anniversary issue, our coverage starts with an article written by our newest partner Bastien Simeon, addressing potential solutions to the widening water infrastructure financing gap. We also explore the growing interest in green hydrogen, integration of ESG in strategic planning at water utilities, mitigating non-revenue water loss – and much more
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May 2021
Leading global advisory firm supports mission of advancing innovation and sustainability
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April 2021
This issue starts our coverage of the Circular Economy in water and what is needed to fulfill its potential. We also explore the importance of Strategic and Commercial Due Diligence, developments in project finance and sustainable investing, implications of the increasing diversity and growth in the Residential & Commercial water market – and much more.
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April 2021
Bill will cover trends in applications of disinfection and oxidation technologies in water reuse and drinking and industrial water treatment, and in addressing the problem of micropollutants.
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March 2021
Leading water industry advisory firm strengthens offering in project finance, public-private partnerships and M&A advisory services as it continues its high global growth trajectory
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March 2021
Bill Malarkey explains how we approach hiring as a small, fast-growing firm serving a niche sector
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January 2021
In this issue, our Partners examine developments that shaped the water industry in 2020 globally and regionally and offer thoughts about what 2021 might hold. We also explore opportunities in the stormwater sector as well as in APAC’s growing Residential & Commercial water market, and invite you to learn more about our growing team and the global staffing principle that is a core tenet of how we do business.
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January 2021
Mathieu’s exceptional experience adds exciting new dimensions to our expanding capabilities – particularly on impact investments and the circular economy where we believe water has a larger role to play.
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January 2021
Amane is very proud to have acted as exclusive sell-side advisor in this transaction, the completion of which was announced on 1 January 2021.
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December 2020
Latest addition to executive team reflects continued growth as leading consultancy for global water industry
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November 2020
Pravi Bansal, Amane Advisors Partner in Southeast Asia, shares insights on opportunities in Malaysia’s water market
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October 2020
This quarter, we deep dive into the profitability landscape of the global water industry, examine the increasing emphasis on sustainable investing and steps our industry can take to take advantage of this opportunity, and address trends we are seeing in the growing, but fragmented, residential and commercial water market
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October 2020
After the restrictions from the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic forced us to cancel plans for this year’s in-person event in London, an audience of over 130 participants representing a range of institutional and private equity investors logged in for a half-day of panel discussions covering some of the most pressing issues and challenges facing the water industry.
Read more July 2020
We were delighted to bring Amane’s extensive knowledge and networks in the global water industry, along with specific transaction expertise, to help LANXESS and SUEZ – two major water companies – to further their growth plans
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July 2020
Welcome to the inaugural issue of amane currents, our quarterly newsletter.
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June 2020
Services Include Helping Define Strategy for Developing and Operating SPARK’s Entire Water and Wastewater Infrastructure
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April 2020
We are committed to doing our part to limit the spread of the virus and to ensure the health and well-being of our employees, and remain fully open for business and fully committed to continuing to support our clients.
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February 2020
In 2019 alone, we advised clients on six successful water-related M&A transactions, in addition to conducting a range of due diligence analyses for financial and strategic investors.
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January 2020
Pravi Bansal Brings More Than 22 Years of Experience and Deep Regional Knowledge to the Amane Advisors Team
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November 2019
The 51% acquisition strengthens Saur’s competitive edge and improves energy savings across its operations
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November 2019
Amane North America held an invite-only dinner reception for friends and clients today on the eve of the American Water Summit in Houston, Texas. It’s always a joy to catch up with friends and partners, and we hope everyone enjoyed themselves.
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October 2019
Join Thierry and Alex as they share their insights on important topics that will shape the future of the desalination industry
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October 2019
We are thrilled with the outcome which delivers value for Ecopreneur shareholders and has a strong strategic rationale for Skion
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October 2019
“The major trend to report this year is probably – that there really was no major new trend to report,” comments Bill Malarkey, Managing Partner USA, as digital solutions become a familiar part of the WEFTEC landscape
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October 2019
Insights from our survey of 600 French homeowners will be presented by Thierry Noel
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September 2019
Amane Advisors is proud to have carried out and managed the transaction process for BIO-UV through to completion
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July 2019
Amane Advisors has successfully supported innovative water treatment equipment company Typhon Treatment Systems to secure critical financial backing from Saudi Aramco Energy Ventures (SAEV), the corporate venturing subsidiary of Aramco, the world’s largest integrated energy company.
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July 2019
Managing Partner Bill Malarkey was delighted to participate in the Water Council’s Water Leaders Summit that took place in Milwaukee last month. Here, Bill shares his take on water risk management and the current mismatch between company awareness of risk versus the level of action being undertaken to address it.
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June 2019
Amane Advisors is proud to be a Corporate Supporter at the IDA 2019 World Congress “Crossroads to Sustainability”! IDA’s flagship event will be held October 20-24 in Dubai World Trade Centre.
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