New Sky Energy Selected by The Artemis Project™ as 2012 Top 50 Water Company

BOULDER, Colo., Sept. 13, 2012 /PRNewswire/ -- New Sky Energy, is pleased to announce that it has been chosen for the 2012 Artemis Top 50 Water Tech Listing.™  "The Artemis Top 50 is the water industry's benchmark for innovation that will matter. It identifies the new solutions that will meet the world's water challenges," stated Laura Shenkar, Chair of the Artemis Top 50™. The Top 50 companies are some of the most promising start-ups in the emerging high tech wave in water."

New Sky Energy was selected by a jury that included experts from corporations such as Intel, Archer Daniels Midland, IBM, Ecolab and Syngenta as well as McKinsey, CH2M Hill, Carollo Engineers and Singapore's Public Utilities Board.

"The Artemis Top 50 judging panel consisted of 15 top water industry experts and they evaluated 125 international water technology companies in great depth.  We are thrilled to have been selected by Artemis as one of the Top 5 companies on the Artemis Top 50 Water Tech Listing," said Deane Little, New Sky's CEO and founder.  New Sky was also selected as one of the five most promising technologies among all 50 finalists. 

Links in this release:
The Artemis Water Tech Top 50: http://artemistop50.com/
Top 50 Awards: http://theartemisproject.com/news-events/competition/
2012 Artemis Top 50 Jury: http://artemistop50.com/information/judges/
Laura Shenkar's bio: http://theartemisproject.com/about-us/management-bio/

About New Sky Energy:
With offices in Boulder CO and Austin TX, New Sky Energy creates products and profits out of industrial and agricultural wastes, including wastewater, waste salts, and CO2.  New Sky works with some of the largest energy and manufacturing companies in the world to profitably convert their industrial wastes into the chemicals they use every day. New Sky's process converts salt and CO2 wastes into valuable chemicals, the sale of which can make water treatment and desalination projects profitable.  New Sky won the 2011 Imagine H2O Wastewater Prize and was a top national finalist in the 2009 Cleantech Open. An emerging international leader in the clean tech and water treatment sectors, New Sky is inventing clean chemistries that will revolutionize 21st Century wastewater management and clean chemical manufacturing.  For more information visit www.newskyenergy.com or call 720-239-1174.

About Artemis Water Strategy:
The Artemis Top 50 is hosted by Artemis Water Strategy.™ Artemis is a boutique consulting practice dedicated to helping companies thrive in a world of increasing water scarcity. We operate at the intersection of corporate strategy, advanced technology, investment and policy. We work with global corporations to achieve a sustainable competitive advantage through operational excellence in water management and assist advanced water technology companies in maximizing the value they bring to their customers.  For more information visit: www.theartemisproject.com.

SOURCE New Sky Energy