Yearly Archives: 2022

Arup named ‘Britain’s Most Admired Company’

Arup has been named Britain’s Most Admired Company 2021 in Management Today’s annual study into corporate reputation. The Management Today study is the country’s longest-running...

Crossing beneath the Main-Danube Canal with trenchless HDD-Technology

The Main-Danube-Canal (MDC) runs over a length of 171 km in Bavaria and connects the Main and Danube rivers from Bamberg to Fürth and...

Campaign to save 124 year old bridge in Essex

The Inland Waterways Association is backing a campaign to save an historic steel girder bridge over the River Stour in Essex. Essex Highways has proposed...

Astrocast’s bidirectional satellite IoT service launches commercially

Astrocast SA has launched its commercially available cost-effective, bidirectional satellite IoT (SatIoT) service, to connect IoT devices globally when outside of cell-based terrestrial networks...

Xylem reports full-year 2021 earnings

Xylem Inc. (NYSE: XYL), has reported a fourth quarter revenue of $1.32 billion, and a full-year 2021 revenue of $5.20 billion, in line with...

Thames Estuary untapped freight potential, new study finds

According to a recent study by The Thames Estuary Growth Board, the River Thames has enormous untapped potential for handling light freight. The ‘Light Freight...

VWT UK provides boiler water treatment for innovative waste recovery facility

The waste recovery centre, which includes renewable energy generation from the waste, needed to ensure the reliability and longevity of its power generating assets....

Stantec awarded contract to provide suite of architectural and engineering services for the Bureau of Reclamation

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been awarded a five-year indefinite delivery/indefinite quantity (IDIQ) contract to provide a full suite...

Rental DAF units from MSE

A skid mounted Dissolved Air Flotation (DAF) unit, with a capacity of up to 30m3/hr, has been recently launched by MSE Systems. This is...

Bespoke steel cover takes centre stage at new amphitheatre

A one-of-a-kind cover has become the focal point of a new flood storage area that doubles as an outdoor performance space in Sidmouth, Devon....

Thames Water and Backyard Nature launch new funding to improve access to nature and inclusion for communities in London

Thames Water and the Backyard Nature campaign have launched a £60,000 fund for grassroots community organisations looking for grants to run nature activities. The first...

Multi-million pound project enters final phase

An £11.5 million Scottish Water project to protect a Lanarkshire community from sewer flooding has entered its final phase. The improvement work in Airdrie...

Greener patch repair as Pipe Doctor switches to recycled plastics

Recycled lay flat tube (LFT) and groundsheet are being phased into Pipe Doctor patch repair materials by manufacturer S1E – which will save a...

Loch Thom triumphs at prestigious Scottish Civil Engineering Awards

Scottish Water's £6.9m investment project at Loch Thom Reservoir in Inverclyde has scooped an award for innovation at the recent Scottish Civil Engineering Awards. Jointly...

Coach company utilise Smart Sponge® Technology to solve drainage problem

Nottinghamshire based coach and bus operator Marshalls are situated on a site with no main drains to manage stormwater or vehicle wash runoff. To alleviate...

New report suggests most top firms will fall well short of net-zero targets

The headline climate pledges of 25 of the world’s largest companies in reality only commit to reduce their emissions by 40% on average, not...

Selwood and Borger create new pump partnership

As it continues to invest record amounts in its fleet, Selwood has agreed a new partnership with Borger. The arrangement commences with Selwood’s purchase...

Ministers to assess environmental impacts of all future UK free trade agreements

The Government has confirmed that Ministers will assess the environmental impacts of all future UK free trade agreements (FTAs), and has committed to assess...

SLD powers its equipment fleet with biodiesel fuel

SLD Pumps & Power (SLD), one of the UK's leading suppliers of industrial pumps and generator rental equipment, has switched exclusively to biodiesel fuel...

Using data to plug pipe assembly leaks

The UK water sector is making significant progress in reducing leakage, but a data-led approach on flange and joint assemblies, combined with workforce training,...

Stantec recognized for third-consecutive year by Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index

For the third-consecutive year, global design firm Stantec was named to the 2022 Bloomberg Gender-Equality Index (GEI), a performance ranking of public companies committed...

Extreme weather led to ‘extraordinary’ period for Scottish Water, new report reveals

Scottish Water said the record-breaking hot and dry weather last summer along with severe storms has placed its assets and employees under huge pressure...

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