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The latest updates from Virridy — press releases, partnerships, and milestones in clean water technology and carbon finance.

Carbon credits in wastewater management
March 24, 2026 News

Wastewater Digest: Q&A — Pioneering Carbon Credits in Wastewater Management

Watershed carbon credit project
March 17, 2026 News

Smart Water Magazine: U.S. Watershed Project Pioneers New Carbon Credit Category for Water Utilities

Yahara WINS Watershed Carbon Project
March 16, 2026 Press Release

Yahara WINS Watershed Carbon Project Generates First 24,000+ Credits for Climate-Smart Water Management

Water quality monitoring along a Colorado river
January 27, 2026 Lume

The Future of Water: How Predictive Science Is Changing River Management in Colorado

Evan Thomas receiving IWA Research Award
December 15, 2025 Award

Evan Thomas Wins International Water Association Research Award

Virridy secures $10M in contracts
September 16, 2025 Press Release

Virridy Secures $10M in Contracts and Capital

Clean water infrastructure in Burundi
September 10, 2025 Carbon Credit

Virridy and Amazi Water Partner to Expand Clean Water Access in Burundi Through Carbon Finance

IoT water quality monitoring for carbon credits
September 4, 2025 Carbon Credit

Gold Standard Approves Virridy's Digital Monitoring Pilot for Rwanda Water Treatment

NSF award for watershed restoration
August 15, 2025 Press Release

Virridy Awarded Nearly $5M by NSF to Scale Carbon-Financed Watershed Restoration

Rwanda authorization milestone
July 28, 2025 Carbon Credit

Virridy Reaches Authorization Milestone from Rwanda for Carbon-Financed School Water Project

Clean water access in Democratic Republic of Congo
June 10, 2025 Carbon Credit

Virridy and Asili Partner to Sustain Clean Water Access in Eastern Democratic Republic of Congo Through Carbon Finance

Mortenson Center clean water innovations
May 14, 2025 News

CU Boulder: Mortenson Center Innovations Delivering Clean Water to More Than 5 Million Worldwide

Charles River watershed
May 7, 2025 Lume

Charles River Watershed Association Partners with Virridy to Test Lume E. Coli Monitoring Sensor

Calumet River water monitoring
April 29, 2025 Lume

Current Announces H2NOW x Virridy Sensor Pilot in Calumet River for 2025 Season

CNN coverage of foreign aid freeze
March 20, 2025 News

Virridy Leaders Quoted in CNN Coverage of US Foreign Aid Freeze

Precision irrigation farmland in Turkey
March 17, 2025 Carbon Credit

Orbia Netafim and Virridy Partner to Launch Carbon Credit Program in Turkey

Water infrastructure in Madagascar
March 4, 2025 Carbon Credit

Helvetas and Virridy Partner to Expand Safe Drinking Water Access in Madagascar Through Carbon Finance

Decarbonizing H2O voluntary carbon markets
March 19, 2024 News

Deloitte & WSJ: Decarbonizing H2O — Financing Global Water Security with Voluntary Carbon Markets

NSF grant for water quality in Colorado
February 15, 2024 Press Release

Virridy Leads Groundbreaking $650K NSF Grant Project for Sustainable Water Quality Solutions in Colorado

Watershed restoration carbon methodology
January 25, 2024 Press Release

Virridy Sets New Standard for Watershed Restoration with Innovative Carbon Crediting Methodology

Mississippi River watershed
January 9, 2024 Press Release

Virridy Receives Walton Family Foundation Grant to Advance Carbon Finance in Watershed Restoration

Mortenson invests in Virridy freshwater carbon projects
May 31, 2023 News

M. A. Mortenson Companies, Inc. Invests $2M in Virridy for Africa and United States Freshwater Carbon Projects

Millennium Water Alliance partnership
August 19, 2022 News

Millennium Water Alliance, Virridy, and CU Boulder Partner to Drive Improved Water Security Through Climate Finance

Virridy Series A funding
June 8, 2022 News

Virridy Raises Series A Funding to Accelerate Development and Adoption of IoT Sensors for Environmental Markets

E. coli fluorescence sensor for water quality
May 21, 2022 Research

A Continuous, In-Situ Fluorescence Sensor with Machine Learning for Detection of Fecal Contamination Risk in Drinking Water

Kenya water security partnership
May 21, 2022 News

Virridy Partners with Kenyan Government, NASA, USAID, Millennium Water Alliance, CU Boulder to Strengthen Water Security

Soil carbon sensors development
May 20, 2022 News

Virridy to Develop Soil Carbon Sensors and Models

WaterAid Nigeria partnership
May 19, 2022 News

Virridy Contracted by the World Bank to Partner with WaterAid Nigeria

Groundwater sustainability
February 23, 2021 News

Using In-Field Data to Achieve Groundwater Sustainability

NASA DRIP satellite water monitoring
February 4, 2021 News

NASA: A Steady DRIP with NASA Satellites — Monitoring Water Supplies for Millions in East Africa