AquaSpy Group, the name behind the world’s most advanced soil moisture technology, has won the State Government’s inaugural CleverGreen “Innovators to Watch” Award for the best clean technology product in South Australia.

The Adelaide-based company was selected from a raft of candidate companies that have developed clean technology products for water, energy, wind and waste solutions in the construction, agriculture and information technology sectors.

The award was announced at the State Government’s CleverGreen Conference at the Adelaide Convention Centre. Speakers at the forum included Premier Mike Rann, Federal Climate Change and Water Minister Penny Wong and the State Minister for the Environment and Heritage Jay Weatherill.

“This is a wonderful achievement for the AquaSpy team and clear recognition of the great advances being made in the area of information technology to save communities water,” said AquaSpy Group Business Development Manager Peter Moller.

South Australia is at the forefront of these advances and many companies, like AquaSpy Group, are taking their technology to the world.”

AquaSpy also received recognition from the private sector with a KPMG Excellence in Cleantech Award which will assist AquaSpy with participating in the Banksia Environmental Awards later this year.

Adelaide-based AquaSpy has developed and commercialised a range of smart water technologies which have been proven to save up to 70% of the water used in outdoor use across sectors including agriculture for food and beverage production and urban environments. AquaSpy team of technicians has developed wireless sensors which have been deployed throughout North America and Australia’s irrigation districts, cities and towns.

Using AquaSpy, growers and managers can literally see how much water they are using and, with remote access to the data, analyse the amount of water they need to use and ensure they save water together with improving agriculture productivity and urban aesthetics.

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