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1,000 Students Innovate Water Solutions in AquaHacking 2026

10/7/2025

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The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors & Premiers and AquaAction announced a partnership for the 2026 AquaHacking Binational program.
It will engage 1,000 U.S. and Canada students and innovators over ten months to develop water-tech solutions.
AquaAction’s track record—launching over 100 water startups and generating meaningful economic impact—underpins the initiative’s focus on resilient infrastructure, water-efficient agriculture, and circular economy.

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Story summary

The Great Lakes St. Lawrence Governors & Premiers and AquaAction announced a partnership for the 2026 AquaHacking Binational program.
It will engage 1,000 U.S. and Canada students and innovators over ten months to develop water-tech solutions.
AquaAction’s track record—launching over 100 water startups and generating meaningful economic impact—underpins the initiative’s focus on resilient infrastructure, water-efficient agriculture, and circular economy.