Monthly Archives: November, 2022

£3 million donation to support sustainability research, business initiatives and scholars

Cranfield University will receive a £3 million donation over the next three academic years to develop the next generation of leaders committed to creating...

Pennon Group announces appointment of two new Non-Executive Directors

Pennon Group plc has announced the appointment of two new Non-Executive Directors to the Board of Pennon Group plc, South West Water Ltd and...

Strategic UK partnership announced between SSI Services and Phoslock Environmental Technologies

Phoslock Environmental Technologies Limited (PET) has announced a partnership arrangement with SSI Services (UK) Limited, aimed at driving improved customer engagement, seamless application support...

Bentley Systems announces integration of EC3 with the Bentley iTwin platform for infrastructure carbon calculation

Bentley Systems, the infrastructure engineering software company, has announced expanded integrated workflows for embodied carbon calculation in the Bentley iTwin platform. The new integration enables...

Update on Environment Agency investigation into sewage treatment works

On 18 November 2021, the Environment Agency and Ofwat announced separate major investigations into potential widespread non-compliance by water and sewerage companies at wastewater treatment works (WWTW). One...

Naylor Industries bounces back from pandemic disruption

Naylor Industries plc, the construction materials manufacturer, has reported an “encouraging” set of results for the year to 28 February 2022, with acquisitions and...

NI Water break ground on new £4.8m Ballyronan Wastewater Treatment Works

NI Water has announced that work is well underway on a modern new wastewater treatment facility for Ballyronan. The £4.8m programme of work will...

86% of HR Managers think their training provisions could be improved

New research amongst HR managers and ‘deskless’ workers, including those in the hospitality, retail, and construction industries, reveals that 86% of HR heads and...

Water sector still at greatest risk of asset strikes

Fionn Wardrop, Head of Business Development at LSBUD, the UK’s leading safe digging resource, talks to us about why the water sector is still...

Mettler Toledo creates new analytical instrument capable of performing three different measuring tasks

Instrument manufacturer, Mettler Toledo, has launched a new instrument capable of analysing liquid, translucent samples for their optical spectrum, colour, and water parameters, or...

Environment Secretary calls for action to protect and restore nature at COP27

The Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey has called for renewed global action on nature as she sets out an ambitious path forward for nature at...

WJ drives £70m worth of social value in single year

WJ Group has reported over £70m of social value for 2021, following the successful deployment of its long-term nationwide strategy. Using measurement and valuation principles...

Southern Water publishes long-term investment plan for next 50 years

This week, Southern Water has outlined a long-term investment plan, detailing billions of pounds of investment over the next 50 years. The water company has...

Anglian Water uses the Appian Low-Code Platform to reduce its environmental impact and help in their net zero goals

Appian has announced that Anglian Water is leading the way in its use of data and low-code to move towards its net-zero goals. The largest...

Severn Trent recognised as Biodiversity Champion with award win

Severn Trent has been crowned as Biodiversity Champion at the 2022 Responsible Business Awards for its £1.2 billion Great Big Nature Boost (GBNB) project,...

Farrans Construction secures contracts worth £100m as Northumbrian Water invests in water supply resilience for the future

Leading civil engineering and building contractor Farrans Construction has signed two contracts worth in the region of £100m with Northumbrian Water Limited to deliver...

Rising security budgets not enough to quench evolving cyber threats against UK water industry

Current security budgets are failing to keep pace with cyber-attacks against the UK’s water industry, according to new research from UK cyber security services...

44% of Scottish bathing waters rated as ‘excellent’ for 2023

Scotland’s bathing water quality continues to improve with 38 out of 87 (44%) rated as ‘excellent’ for 2023. This is the highest number ever and...

 Doosan Stand at Bauma ‘Powered by Innovation’

Under the ‘Powered by Innovation’ banner, the Doosan stand at Bauma 2022 highlighted a number of new leading-edge products and services that deliver added...

Innovate UK funds collaborative sessions between manufacturing and built environment sectors

Government and Industry leaders have urged the manufacturing and built environment sectors to collaborate on digital twin common language and information management in a...

Dale Croker, Managing Director of KSB, announced as new President of BPMA

Dale Croker, Managing Director of KSB UK Ltd has been announced as the new President of the British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA), following a...

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