Industry News
Huge Bobcat excavator order for ‘Decent Life’ project in Egypt
Otrac Heavy Equipment, the Bobcat Authorized Dealer in Egypt, has secured the largest ever order in the Middle East and Africa (MEA) region for...
Awards, Charity & Funding
Ofwat awards funding to winners of the second Water Breakthrough Challenge
Ofwat has awarded funding to the winners of the second Water Breakthrough Challenge – part of a series of innovation competitions made possible by...
Environmental News
More than 850 projects completed as part of £2.6 billion six year flood and coastal defence programme
A £2.6 billion, six-year programme of work dedicated to improving flood and coastal defences has exceeded its original targets by 14,000 – with over...
Insight & Opinion
Why now is the time to tackle biogas leakage on sewage AD plants
Anaerobic digestion (AD) plants are designed to convert biological feedstocks, including sewage, into biomethane-rich biogas and digestate. The aim is to convert the biomethane...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Politicians urged to strengthen weak Storm Overflows Discharge Reduction Plan and tackle sewage pollution
The Rivers Trust, as part of the Wildlife and Countryside Link coalition, with Surfers Against Sewage, The Angling Trust, Wildlife Trusts, Friends of the...
Event News
INVENT to showcase new iTURBO blower at IFAT
Aeration and mixing technology specialist INVENT, will be showcasing its entire portfolio of products at this year's IFAT exhibition due to take place from...
Water Company News
Yorkshire Water expands smart network team with 14 new roles
Yorkshire Water is investing £30 million in a programme supporting leakage and burst reduction. A 40-strong team is coming together to deliver the investment...
Market Analysis & Research
Diversity and inclusion industry profiles show improvement in representation of disabled people
People with declared disabilities now make up 15% of the workforce in the energy and utilities sector, according to new diversity and inclusion analysis...
Industry News
Efficient wastewater treatment in Mexico
Thanks to the mixing and aeration technology from INVENT a state-of-the-art wastewater treatment plant is now able to transform wastewater from a vacation resort...
Appointments
Arqiva appoints Katrina Dick as Chief Legal Officer
UK communications infrastructure and media services company, Arqiva, is pleased to announce the appointment of Katrina Dick as Chief Legal Officer. Katrina is appointed...
Appointments
Costain welcomes Gavin Stonard as water sector technical development director
Costain has appointed Gavin Stonard as their new water sector technical development director. Stonard brings a wealth of experience from 25 years in the...
Water Company News
New technology a success to help reduce leakage
Northumbrian Water Group has successfully trialled a new specialist technology which will help to reduce leakage. Using a digital twin prediction model, the water...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Ofwat calling on Space, Fintech and Digital sectors to have their say in new Innovation Fund consultation
Following a year-long pilot that has seen more than £43m awarded to cutting-edge innovation in the water sector, Ofwat – the water regulator for...
Insight & Opinion
More stringent sampling required to address PFAS water contaminants
The adoption of more accurate groundwater sampling techniques holds the key to monitoring the presence of PFAS in UK water supplies, urges an environmental...
Appointments
New Board Members appointed to the Joint Nature Conservation Committee
Defra Ministers have appointed Catherine Denholm and Tom Meagher as Board Members of the Joint Nature Conservation Committee (JNCC).
The appointments were made in conjunction...
Water Company News
Water pipes in Yorkshire to deliver high-speed broadband in new trial
Fast broadband will run through water pipes in parts of South Yorkshire as part of plans to get better internet access to people quicker....
Environmental News
Refurbished pumping station makes Doncaster more resilient to climate change
The £14 million scheme is an investment in one of South Yorkshire’s most important flood defence assets and makes the Bentley area more resilient...
Industry News
Atkins appointed to enhance climate resilience and financial disclosures for Pennon Group
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is working with one of the UK’s leading water companies to improve and enhance its practices and...
Awards, Charity & Funding
SES Water achieves gold standard health and safety award
SES Water has achieved a Gold Award for the first time from the Royal Society for the Prevention of Accidents (RoSPA). The award was...
Environmental News
Atkins responds to Government announcement regarding new natural history GSCE
Following the Government’s announcement that a new Natural History GCSE will be launched from 2025, Claire Wansbury, Associate Director for Ecology at Atkins, said: “This...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Department for Education launches Sustainability and Climate Change Strategy including new natural History GCSE
Secondary school students will be able to study the natural world through a new GCSE in natural history to be introduced by September 2025.
It...
Environmental News
Communities to trial innovative ways of adapting to coastal erosion
As part of the Government’s £200 million flood and coast innovation programme, £36 million will be invested to explore innovative approaches of adapting to...
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