Yearly Archives: 2022

New maps revealing the extent of seagrass and saltmarsh habitats go live

New mapping tools from the Environment Agency and Natural England which reveal the extent of seagrass and saltmarsh habitats around England for the first...

How to optimise your pump systems for improved efficiency

Given the global rise in energy costs, there has never been a better time to review and assess the efficiency of your pumping systems...

IDEXX acquires Tecta-PDS to expand water microbiology testing capabilities

IDEXX, a global leader in rapid microbiology testing for water, has acquired Tecta-PDS, an innovative Canadian company that has introduced automation to water microbiology...

The vital role of data and analytics in the future of water 

As the UK moves towards the next regulatory asset management period – AMP8 - starting in 2025, the sector faces higher expectations than ever...

£12 million Exmouth tidal defence scheme completed

The Environment Agency and East Devon District Council have spent £12 million of Government funding, building new and improving existing defences in Exmouth The flood...

Cranfield experts examine barriers to senior leadership for people from minority ethnic groups in FTSE 100 and FTSE 250 companies

A report by Cranfield experts, published by the Financial Reporting Council (FRC), has examined the barriers to senior leadership for people from minority ethnic groups in...

United Utilities apprentice team scoops hat-trick of accolades at North West Apprenticeship Awards

The apprentice team at United Utilities is celebrating a trio of successes from this year’s North West Apprenticeship Awards, bringing home one individual and...

Sir James Bevan to step down as Environment Agency Chief Executive

Sir James Bevan has announced he will step down from his role as Chief Executive of the Environment Agency at the end of March...

Largest drinking water company in Netherlands improves pump energy efficiency using smart analytics

Vitens, the largest drinking water company in the Netherlands, has successfully realized energy savings on its critical pumps using SAM4 Energy in a proof-of-value...

Hillhead organiser announces next exhibition dates in 2024

QMJ Group, organiser of the iconic quarrying, construction and recycling exhibition Hillhead, has announced the next event will take place from 25–27 June 2024 at...

Paint company found guilty of polluting estuary in conservation area

International Paint Ltd, owned by multi-national AkzoNobel, appeared before Plymouth Crown Court on Thursday 27 October 2022, where, at the end of a nine-day...

Defra postpone Environmental Targets publication date

The Department of the Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has announced that although there has been significant work undertaken to progress the ambitious...

CSG’s Mike Wilson discusses the lack of planning and preparation put in place to deal with spills

Pollution and spills can be extremely expensive, disruptive and reputationally damaging – yet a huge proportion of businesses don’t have a sufficient emergency response...

How to select the right air blower technology for water and wastewater treatment plants

Kirk Lyons, National Sales Manager Low Pressure at Atlas Copco Compressors, explains that up to 70% of the energy consumption in water and wastewater...

Water Magazine readers in the UK can receive a £75 Amazon voucher for helping ADS update their support services

Every month the ADS Engineering Support team receives hundreds of design and installation questions about the StormTech system.  Even with 50 qualified engineers and...

Yorkshire Water introduces ‘The Beast’ to Woodhouse Mill treatment works

Yorkshire Water has partnered with Saveco to add a new sludge screen to its Woodhouse Mill wastewater treatment works – an industry first in...

Fusion Assist App fundamental to QA System on mega prison HVAC installation

Mechanical Services Piping company, Australian Piping Solutions (APS) was recently contracted to install the polyethylene pipework for a chilled water HVAC system at the...

Logan Energy chosen for ground-breaking water project

In what is thought to be an industry first, hydrogen experts Logan Energy have been chosen to play a key role in a ground-breaking...

British Water announces SAVECO as latest member to join the UK water & wastewater trade association

British Water has announced that effluent and sludge treatment specialists SAVECO Environmental is the latest company to join the UK trade association. British Water represents...

Environment Agency issues winter drought permits to Yorkshire Water to last till spring 2023

The Environment Agency has issued 12 drought permits to Yorkshire Water, to last until 31 March 2023, as reservoir levels across Yorkshire are estimated...

Climate Lethargy: British public continues on destructive path despite their concerns

A new survey of 1,758 UK adults conducted by Lanes Group’s Unblocktober initiative has found that 97% of the British public say they are at least slightly worried...

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