Government, Policy & Regulation
Thames Water proposes to change smart metering policy for business retail customers after investigation
Thames Water has proposed changes to how it replaces meters and offer free data services to retailers after an Ofwat investigation. This is in...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Vanderkamp Pumps expands further into UK
Vanderkamp Pompen is continuing its expansion in the UK with the acquisition of a further depot in Essex.
The one-acre site in Stanford-le-Hope is to...
Industry News
VWT UK provides ammonia treatment solution to wastewater treatment works
Veolia Water Technologies UK (VWT UK) has supplied its leading Liquor Treatment Plant (LTP) HYBAS™ ANITA™ Mox technology to help meet the sludge treatment...
Awards, Charity & Funding
Pennon Group recognised in global gender equality report
Pennon Group has been recognised as a global leader on gender equality, in a report published by Bloomberg.
For the third year running, the company...
Water Company News
First time sewage system in Ashingdon begins this month
A £1.5million investment scheme by Anglian Water will provide properties in Ashingdon, Essex with a new sewerage system, allowing residents to have the opportunity...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Wavin joins forces with Vectus to provide the Indian market with access to water and sanitation solutions
Wavin, an Orbia business, has announced that it will acquire a majority stake in Vectus Industries, a privately-held manufacturer of plumbing and drainage pipes...
Water Company News
Anglian Water to upgrade their Caistor water recycling centre
Anglian Water started work in February to upgrade equipment and storage at their Caistor water recycling centre. The scheme marks a £7 million investment,...
Water Company News
Battery storage first for Scottish Water in net zero drive
Scottish Water has completed work on its first large-scale battery storage project to accelerate its drive towards net zero emissions by 2040. The flagship...
Water Company News
Less concrete, more jungle: over £3 million of funding for nature schemes to tackle flooding
Thames Water is funding 20 nature-based schemes to tackle flooding in London and the Thames Valley. Local authorities, who have a shared responsibility for...
Mergers & Acquisitions
In-depth investigation into Veolia’s acquisition of Suez announced
The Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has announced an in-depth investigation into the completed acquisition by Veolia Environement S.A. of a minority shareholding in...
Environmental News
Environment Agency protects thousands from flood devastation as Storm Eunice batters the Severn Estuary
Early action by the Environment Agency has protected thousands of homes and businesses along the Severn Estuary from the devastation of flooding as Storm...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Northumbrian Water pays £165,000 to Tyne Rivers Trust after unauthorised discharge led to a pollution incident
The Environment Agency has accepted an Enforcement Undertaking from Northumbrian Water in response to a pollution incident near Newcastle in 2018.
Northumbrian will £165,000 to...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Scottish business environmental compliance over 90% in latest data recovered and published by SEPA after December 2020 cyber-attack
Data recovered and published by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) reveals that environmental compliance for Scottish businesses is over 90% for a fifth...
Environmental News
Solent plastic pollution hub launched for Hampshire litter pickers
The Environment Agency and independent coastal partnership, the Solent Forum, have launched an information hub for litter pickers. The web-based resource features guidance for new...
Product News
M2M targets Europe with smart upgrade to water monitoring device
Dundee-based M2M Cloud is aiming to develop what is believed to be a world-first water monitoring device with CENSIS – Scotland’s innovation centre for...
Appointments
Susan Hardwick replaces Walter Lynch as president and CEO of American Water
American Water (NYSE: AWK) has announced that president and CEO Walter Lynch has retired from the company, effective February 2, 2022. Susan Hardwick, who...
Product News
Daniele Paciotti of Bobcat tells us about the attachment revolution
In this Q&A Daniele Paciotti, EMEA Product Line Director at Bobcat talks about the attachment revolution happening in the excavation sector.
Daniele, what are some...
Product News
Abloy UK provides access management solution to support digital transformation in critical infrastructure
Abloy UK is highlighting the benefits of CIPE Manager, an access management solution for the demanding requirements of critical infrastructure protection, tailored to give...
Awards, Charity & Funding
SWIG launches 2022 ‘Early Career Innovation Poster Prize’ scientific poster competition
Sensors for Water Interest Group (SWIG) has launched a poster design competition intended to raise awareness of technology developments and novel applications related to...
Event News
Identifying ‘discontinuity gap’ could solve freshwater shortages
Esteemed professor and author Cees Buisman, whose renowned book explores how the growth of humanity depends on the growth of our consciousness, has been...
Environmental News
Multi-million pound Teesside flood scheme completed
Middlesbrough Council and the Environment Agency have completed work on the Marton West Beck flood scheme. The scheme reduces the risk of flooding from...
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