Considering the fact that only 3 percent of the water on earth is fresh water, and that more than half of that is in the form of inaccessible glaciers, it becomes clear just what an essential service Israeli water filtration leader Amiad provides to the world.

The Israeli Dan Region Wastewater Treatment Plant was chosen by the UN as an exemplary project that demonstrates the ability of local authorities to deal with environmental problems. The company uses a unique system of sand as a natural filter and purifier for sewage water.

Indian engineers and researchers are seeking Israeli water technologies in a large scale endeavor to clean the Ganges River, which is considered holy in Hinduism. Indian representatives are expected to visit Israel to learn about local purification technologies.

An Israeli cleantech company will be providing water purifying systems to Peru and is in talks to do the same in England and South Africa after it invented a unique floating device.