When sustainability comes up in boardroom discussions, one critical resource often takes a backseat: water. Yet, with increasing droughts, rising water costs, and the mounting effects of climate change, efficient water management has never been more urgent. For businesses seeking to stay ahead, Banyan Water emerges as the water management leader offering smart technology and evidence-based solutions to tackle these challenges.

Since its inception, Banyan Water has stood out in the field of water data management, helping organizations save billions of gallons of water. Let’s take a moment to look back on the contributions of this water management leader, particularly under Gillan Taddune, CEO of Banyan Water, and their remarkable milestones over the years.

Revolutionizing the Management of Water Using Data and Creativity

As a pioneer in commercial water monitoring and sustainability, Banyan Water is committed to advancing water efficiency and minimizing environmental impact. By leveraging advanced water data analytics, Banyan empowers businesses to monitor consumption, make informed decisions, and implement effective water-saving strategies.

A grassy field with scattered individuals — some sitting, others lying down. Rolling hills in the background feature greenery and trees under a hazy sky. White lines on a marked section of the field suggest it may be used for sports or recreation.

At the heart of Banyan’s offerings is their flagship water management software, which features real-time irrigation leak detection alongside smart water technology. These tools help businesses prevent water waste, lower operational costs, and achieve sustainability goals. With data-driven insights, enterprises can proactively tackle potential issues, ensuring long-term conservation and financial savings. 

A prime example is Banyan Water’s collaboration with the Thacher School, which resulted in substantial water savings and earned the 2019 Environmental Leader Project of the Year award. This project, which used Banyan’s innovative water technology, demonstrates the company’s capability to provide real, impactful results.

Industry Conferences Overview

National Apartment Association Education Conference & Exposition 2016

The National Apartment Association (NAA) Education Conference & Exposition is an annual event tailored to professionals in the multi-family housing industry. Property managers, developers, and other housing professionals designed the educational sessions and exhibitions at the 2016 event to discover the most recent industry trends and innovations. The conference addresses challenges faced by the apartment industry and offers solutions that improve operational efficiency and property management.

Smart Cities Connect Conference & Expo 2017

The Smart Cities Connect Conference & Expo fosters collaboration between city leaders, technology innovators, and industry experts to create smarter, more sustainable urban environments. The 2017 conference, held from June 26-28, brought together urban planners, technologists, and civic leaders to discuss the integration of cutting-edge technologies — such as smart water systems, IoT devices, and real-time data analytics — into city infrastructures to promote sustainability, efficiency, and improved quality of life for urban populations.

Environmental Leader & Energy Manager Conference 2018

​​The Environmental Leader & Energy Manager Conference (ELEMCON), held from May 15-17, 2018, at the Denver Marriott Tech Center, focused on bringing together professionals from the energy and environmental sectors. This conference’s mission is to provide attendees with valuable insights on increasing facility efficiencies, saving costs, and reducing environmental impacts. ELEMCON is unique in its field for featuring case studies that address the growing interaction between energy, sustainability, and environmental professionals in corporate problem-solving.

IoT Week 2019

IoT Week 2019, held from June 17-21 in Aarhus, Denmark, was a global event that focused on the impact of the Internet of Things (IoT) on various industries. The conference covers how IoT technology can revolutionize healthcare, agriculture, smart cities, and water management by providing real-time data, improving operational efficiencies, and fostering innovation. IoT Week offers a platform for experts, researchers, and industry leaders to discuss IoT’s latest advancements and applications, as well as its role in future technologies and sustainability efforts.

Celebrating Industry Recognition and Awards

Banyan Water has not only contributed to water sustainability but has also earned significant recognition for its efforts. Here’s a glance at some of the prestigious awards and recognitions Banyan has earned:

These awards affirm Banyan’s commitment to shaping sustainable water management’s future through technology and leadership.

Banyan Water collaborates with several notable organizations, including EPA WaterSense, Irrigation Association, Netafim, Austin Water, and AWS. The company has received various accolades, such as the SEAL Business Sustainability Award, Bisnow Impact Award, National Leader in Sustainability Award 2016, Rotoplas, WSLA Winner 2017 (Water Scarcity & Leadership Awards), and recognition on the Austin A-List of the Hottest Startups. Additionally, they are associated with ATI (Austin Technology Incubator) and The University of Texas at Austin. The logos for all of these are depicted in the graphic.

Certification for Water Sustainability Efforts

Beyond conferences, numerous accolades, including a certificate of appreciation from WaterSense, have recognized Banyan Water’s commitment to sustainable water management. Awarded by the EPA’s WaterSense program, this certificate acknowledges products that meet rigorous water efficiency standards. Banyan Water’s Irrigation Insight tool, which earned the WaterSense label, has helped businesses optimize irrigation, conserve water, and maintain landscapes more effectively.

Banyan’s recognition of water sustainability reflects its continued leadership in providing innovative, reliable solutions that make a measurable difference in global water conservation efforts.

The Leadership of Gillan Taddune

Gillan Taddune, a visionary leader and recognized for her commitment to sustainability and innovation, is at the helm of Banyan Water as President and CEO. Her leadership has guided Banyan through technological advancements and earned her accolades, such as the Real Leader Impact Award and recognition in the SEAL Awards, which celebrate environmental and social leadership.

Taddune’s contributions extend beyond water management, influencing sustainability, environmental, health, and safety (EHS) practices, and corporate social responsibility (CSR) initiatives.

Banyan Water’s President and CEO Gillan Taddune

Taddune has been a driving force behind integrating environmental, social, and governance (ESG) principles into Banyan’s strategy, ensuring that the company’s mission aligns with long-term sustainability goals.

A Future Driven by Water Sustainability

As Banyan Water grows, its focus remains clear: to save water and reduce business costs. With its advanced water management software and smart water technology, Banyan Water has already saved over 3 billion gallons of water. And it isn’t stopping there. As water scarcity and sustainability challenges mount, Banyan Water is well-positioned to provide solutions that help enterprises achieve their water conservation goals.

 In the years to come, Banyan Water will continue to drive data-driven water conservation by enhancing its software and expanding its impact across industries. With its innovations and leadership, the future of water sustainability is bright.

 Join the movement today — discover how Banyan Water can help your business save water, reduce costs, and support a sustainable future. Book a product demonstration to learn more about their transformative water management solutions!

About Banyan Water

Banyan Water is a leading provider of smart water management solutions, helping businesses and organizations save water, reduce costs, and achieve sustainability goals. With advanced water data analytics and real-time monitoring, Banyan’s technology ensures efficient water use and leak detection across large-scale commercial properties. By leveraging data-driven insights, Banyan has conserved over 3 billion gallons of water, delivering powerful results for enterprises committed to water sustainability.

To learn more about how Banyan Water can transform your water management strategy, request a demo or visit Banyan Water’s website today or contact us now!