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Ocean Conservation Lab is Purpose-Built for Preservation
The Brewer Ocean Conservation Lab at the San Antonio Zoo combines purpose-built coral propagation infrastructure, advanced life-support systems, and immersive public education spaces to support NOAA-backed reef restoration efforts while allowing visitors to witness coral conservation in action
How Predictive Modeling De-Risks Pharma Water Infrastructure
Predictive engineering platform allows lab planners and AEC teams to model utility demand, carbon emissions, and equipment sizing during conceptual design
Lab Water Systems: Conservation & Closed-Loop Cooling
Labs drink water like they burn energy. Designing closed-loop systems to weather future droughts.
Installing and Upgrading Water Monitoring Systems in Laboratory Facilities
From infrastructure constraints to workflow integration, water monitoring systems require thoughtful coordination to deliver long-term value in both new and existing labs
2026 Lab Design Conference Lab Tour Preview: Iron Bridge Regional Water Reclamation Facility
Attendees of the 2026 Lab Design Conference can join a separately ticketed afternoon tour of Orlando’s Iron Bridge Regional Water Reclamation Facility to see how its compact, highly efficient laboratory conducts critical environmental testing and delivers rapid results that support the city’s water systems
Lab Hub to Drive Blue Tech Innovation on the Great Lakes
The Freshwater Research & Innovation Center in Traverse City, MI, will combine labs, incubation space, and waterfront access to support education, research, and commercialization in blue tech, fostering sustainable freshwater innovation and economic growth
KC Water Expands Laboratory for the Next Generation of Testing
The KC Water laboratory, which has served as Kansas City’s hub for water quality testing for over 30 years, is undergoing a phased expansion and renovation to increase testing capacity, improve safety and workflows, integrate staff-driven design, ensure uninterrupted operations, and incorporate sustainable, future-ready infrastructure that positions the facility to meet evolving regulatory and technological demands
Water Lab Combines Sustainability, Human-Centered Design to Win 2025 Design Excellence Award
The Aquon Water Research & Analysis Laboratory in Houten, Netherlands—designed by Vakwerk Architecten—won the 2025 Excellence in Sustainable Design Award for its innovative integration of adaptable, energy-efficient systems and biobased materials that prioritize both environmental performance and human wellbeing
Raleigh Water Opens State-of-the-Art Drinking Water Lab
Raleigh Water has opened a state-of-the-art 15,000-sf Drinking Water Compliance Laboratory that will serve as the central hub for water quality testing, enhancing public health protection and operational efficiency for over 650,000 residents in the region
Sustainable Solutions for Lab Water Management: Compliance, Treatment, and Conservation
John Rattenbury’s webinar, now available on demand, explores essential strategies for managing water and wastewater in laboratories, covering regulatory compliance for wastewater discharge, treatment techniques, contamination prevention, and water-saving measures to promote sustainability and support environmental conservation