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Global Water Technologies featured in XPRIZE Water Scarcity book released at Madrid water summit
Global Water Technologies featured in XPRIZE Water Scarcity book released at Madrid water summit.

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[{"type":"text","content":"May 17, 2026\r\n\t\tGlobal Water Technologies featured in XPRIZE Water Scarcity book released at Madrid water summit\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tINDIANAPOLIS and MADRID, May 17, 2026 -- Global Water Technologies \r\n(OTC: GWTR) is included in an overview of XPRIZE Water Scarcity teams \r\nbeing released at Global Water Summit 2026 — Water Meets Money in Madrid, Spain.\r\n\t\tAn overview of the competition to date is available in the XPRIZE Water Scarcity teams book being distributed at the Global Water Summit 2026 which is expected to draw more than 1,000 water professionals and investors from May 18-20.\r\n\t\tThe Global Water Technologies team has been invited to participate\r\n in a period of extended testing this summer that is available for teams\r\n not selected as one of the Top 20 semi-finalists in the five-year \r\ncompetition. The company is reviewing that opportunity to determine if \r\nit will participate or if supporting another advancing team is a better \r\noption.\r\n\t\tAs previously disclosed, Global Water Technologies participated in\r\n the XPRIZE Water Scarcity competition after registering and being \r\nselected as a qualifying team in the Track A systems category and \r\ncompleting the initial round of qualifications testing in 2025. The \r\ncompany utilized capacitive deionization and other innovative water \r\ntechnologies in its prototype system and has been in active discussions \r\nfor a potential capital raise and M&A activities related to its \r\nefforts in the competition.\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\r\n\r\n\t\t\tFORWARD-LOOKING STATEMENT:\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\t\r\n\t\t\tStatements in this press release relating to plans, strategies, \r\neconomic performance and trends, projections of results of specific \r\nactivities or investments, and other statements that are not \r\ndescriptions of historical facts may be forward-looking statements \r\nwithin the meaning of the Private Securities Litigation Reform Act of \r\n1995, Section 27A of the Securities Act of 1933 and Section 21E of the \r\nSecurities Exchange Act of 1934. Forward-looking information is \r\ninherently subject to risks and uncertainties, and actual results could \r\ndiffer materially from those currently anticipated due to a number of \r\nfactors, which include, but are not limited to, risk factors inherent in\r\n doing busines...