Monthly Archives: July, 2022

South West Water switches to 100% renewable source electricity in Net Zero drive

South West Water has taken a huge step towards becoming Net Zero by 2030 after switching to 100% renewable source electricity. The water company started...

Burton-upon-Trent flood defence work completes £30 million investment

The Environment Agency has completed additional flood defence work in Burton-upon-Trent, Staffordshire. The work, which started last summer in 2021, reduces flood risk to...

Water Industry Forum warns that without immediate change the sector faces an inability to meet Ofwat’s required regulatory outcomes

Water Industry Forum (WIF) has today (July 4, 2022) published a paper warning that the water sector needs to act differently to successfully deliver...

Two new Modular Water Pumping Stations installed as part of £7.2 million Resilience Project for NI Water

NI Water has installed two innovative new modular Pumping Stations at Moys Water Pumping Station (Limavady) and Ballinrees (Coleraine), as part of its Northern...

Highways projects must take lead in tackling waterway pollution

Highways engineers are being urged to increase the focus on surface water treatment at the design stage following the recent World Environment Day 2022. This...

Finalists announced for the VIBES – Scottish Environment Business Awards

More than 40 firms across Scotland are in the running to secure a prestigious VIBES - Scottish Environment Business Award. A record number of entrants...

How can stronger ESG strategies help businesses stay afloat?

Linda Allardyce, corporate sustainability expert at SaveMoneyCutCarbon, explains why businesses should embrace Environmental, Social and Governance (ESG) strategies in order to survive the looming...

Consumer experts to give evidence to Lords Ofwat inquiry

The House of Lords Industry and Regulators Committee will continue its evidence sessions on the work of Ofwat, the UK’s water regulator, by discussing...

Climate-related flooding and drought expected to impact millions of people and cost world’s major cities $194 billion annually

C40 Cities has revealed new research quantifying the dire impacts of climate-driven drought and flooding on the world’s largest cities and its residents. Supported by...

London Mayor Sadiq Khan joins Mayors from Freetown, Bogotá and Bristol to launch the World’s To-Do List

Sadiq Khan, Chair of C40 Cities and Mayor of London, is shining a light on the unique role that cities are playing in addressing...

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