The water crisis is already affecting thousands of people around the world. But concrete examples show that it is possible to act quickly and effectively, even under extreme conditions. Seawards, which is developing a cryo-separation desalination solution that offers solutions adapted to arid and isolated…

All over the world, certain regions have passed the point of no return. In these areas, the question is no longer “which technology to choose?” but “how to react to a crisis where there is no room for maneuver?”. When water tables are dry, the…

Water is more than just a natural resource; it lies at the heart of major geopolitical balances. In 2025, more than 2.2 billion people still lack reliable access to safe drinking water. As climate change exacerbates tensions, water management becomes a strategic factor for either…

Florent Jourdon enrolled at the Arts et Métiers engineering school in Aix-en-Provence , specializing in electrical engineering, in a work-study program with the Vatron Mau company, where he discovered automation….

Water is much more than just a resource—it is essential to health, prosperity, and peace. Yet, water-related tensions are intensifying. By 2030, global demand for freshwater will exceed supply by 40% (UNESCO). In the face of this urgent crisis, current solutions remain insufficient. At Seawards,…

Nicolas Zanese, CTO of Seawards manages a team of 8 people from the Pertuis network of innovative business incubators. The challenge is to develop cryoseparation technology and ensure the quality of working life for a team with a wide range of skills….

In response to the challenges of water access, Seawards is developing a sustainable desalination solution based on cryo-separation. This innovation increases water resources while respecting the environment….

This is the main event and the highlight of the Year of the Ocean taking place this year. After New York and Lisbon, France and Costa Rica are co-hosting the third United Nations Ocean Conference, code-named UNOC3, in Nice. As a bonus, a series of…