Yearly Archives: 2022

Appointments

Arqiva appoints Sarah Jane Crabtree as Chief People Officer

Leading UK communications infrastructure and media services company, Arqiva, has announced the appointment of Sarah Jane Crabtree as Chief People Officer. Sarah Jane is appointed...

Government, Policy & Regulation

East of Scotland records tenth driest summer in 100 years

Scotland, a country famed worldwide for its natural water environment and wet weather, is facing the reality that water is not infinite and is...

Industry News

Waste quote supermarket launches white label platform for utility brokers

Waste Quote Supermarket has developed industry-first, price and service comparison technology to allow utility brokers, affiliates and other third-party intermediaries to connect their customers...

Industry News

Super sewer spoil reused to develop 110-hectare habitat inside the M25

Spoil excavated from the super sewer project is being used to create what is thought to be the largest habitat creation scheme inside the...

Market Analysis & Research

2022 ‘Safety at Work’ report: UK faces safety ‘brain drain’

New research into the state of safety in UK workplaces has today (4 October, 2022) been published by Draeger Safety UK. The research found that...

Environmental News

Almost £5million investment brings boost to Yorkshire environment

More than 82 hectares of habitat has been created or improved in the past year as part of the Environment Agency’s programme of improvements...

Government, Policy & Regulation

11 water companies to reduce bills by almost £150m because of missed targets

Most water companies will be hit by financial penalties because of missed targets, Ofwat has announced today (3 October, 2022). Overall, for those 11 companies,...

Industry News

A water engineering legend arises from Loch Ness

A new water treatment plant and distribution network has come into operation in the Loch Ness region. Since the project began in 2018, it...

Awards, Charity & Funding

Safety first as Trant awarded 34th consecutive gold

Multi-disciplinary contractor Trant Engineering, headquartered near Southampton, has officially been recognised as an industry leader in health and safety practice for the 34th consecutive...

Market Analysis & Research

Report shows plastic pipes have lower carbon footprint than other pipe materials

A new report from respected independent researchers McKinsey and Company has looked into the impact of plastics on climate change and concluded that plastics...

Industry News

Electroserv expands into the South with 6-figure investment

Electroserv has invested £250,000 in flagship calibration facility and service hub in the south of England. To meet the needs of process industry customers throughout...

Industry News

Tideway helps people with convictions gain experience and skills

Tideway, the company building London’s super sewer, is helping people leaving prison to gain jobs in the construction industry by supporting the work of...

Industry News

Stantec Institute to develop framework to analyze impacts of PFAS on wastewater

The National Association of Clean Water Agencies (NACWA) has selected the Stantec Institute for Water Technology & Policy to develop a cost analysis for...

Appointments

Alvaro Lario, global finance executive, takes helm at UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development

Development finance expert Alvaro Lario will take the helm of the UN’s International Fund for Agricultural Development with an urgent mission to battle poverty...

Environmental News

New footbridge and cricket club to lead the next step of restoration at the Lower Otter

The next phase of the Lower Otter Restoration Project begins at the south of the site this September, with a series of access improvements...

Industry News

15-year CHP partnership means more sustainable energy for Southern Water

A partnership with Finning has allowed Southern Water to maximise its return from investing in CHP technology. This has led to some of its...

Insight & Opinion

British Water warns UK water sector must work more collaboratively and transparently or risk more supply chain companies abandoning the industry

British Water has issued a warning that the UK water sector needs to work more collaboratively and transparently or more supply chain companies could...

Industry News