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Ecolab Leverages AI to Drive Innovations in Water Stewardship as Digital Demand Soars

As AI accelerates global energy and water use, Ecolab is scaling its mission to safeguard vital resources while enabling business growth. In 2024, the company helped conserve over 226 billion gallons of water, equivalent to the annual drinking needs of 781 million people, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable innovation.

CEO Christophe Beck stated that AI’s rapid growth presents both a challenge and an opportunity: “AI can drive powerful gains in water efficiency through connected systems and real-time insights.”

Ecolab’s collaborations with Digital Realty, Danieli, and its leadership in initiatives like the Water Resilience Coalition highlight the company’s strategy — leveraging AI and data-driven technologies

James Dargan
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