Yearly Archives: 2022

QED Environmental Systems upgrades AutoPump® range for aggressive fluid duty applications

Q.E.D. Environmental Systems, Inc., a leading manufacturer of innovative environmental products and subsidiary of Graco Inc. has upgraded the materials within its AutoPump® series...

The Goaigua Smart Irrigation Solution wins “Green Award” for its work in the field of sustainability

Ashghal, the Qatar Public Works Authority, recently held its Green Awards gala, where Idrica Qatar (Aguas de Valencia WLL) won first prize for its...

£2.6m programme of work gets underway at Derrycrin

NI Water has announced a new £2.6m programme of work to replace Derrycrin Wastewater Treatment Works (WwTW) with modern new infrastructure. Construction work at...

Andel protects UK primary schools from future flood devastation 

The UK’s leading developer of specialised leak detection and environmental protection systems, Andel, has provided its market-leading flood and leak detection products to two...

Employers urged to use apprenticeships as report claims 266,000 extra workers needed within the construction sector by 2026

With 266,000 extra workers needed within the construction sector by 2026 according to the Construction Industry Training Board, employers are being urged to use...

Wessex Water continue in their zero waste to landfill commitment with new syringe scheme

An industry-first project is helping Wessex Water divert thousands of ‘unrecyclable’ plastics from landfill. The water and sewerage company are the first in the UK...

ECS dives in for British Camp reservoir valve repair

British Camp reservoir, located in the picturesque Malvern Hills, has benefitted from a valve repair by ECS Engineering Services. Carried out on behalf of...

Work to begin on Eaglescliffe sewer investment

Northumbrian Water is preparing to start work on a £2.5m investment in upgrades to the sewer network in Eaglescliffe, Stockton-on-Tees. The work, which is due...

Winners of Plexus’s new sustainability award cuts water use by 93%

The winners of Plexus Corp’s inaugural Environmental Sustainability category in the company’s BEST (Bringing Employee Successes Together) awards have been praised for finding a...

Research from ABB shows how cities can tackle water stress by reducing carbon emissions and costs of wastewater treatment for reuse

ABB has published the first in a series of new reports for the energy and wastewater sectors to highlight the impact that technology can...

Energy efficient businesses charge ahead at the 2022 VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards

Empowering homeowners on their own journey to NetZero, using treated wastewater to provide heating, and developing technology solutions to save energy - just some...

Pressure is on for hydrostatic pipeline testing  

The serious injuries to a young woman in Leicestershire, consequence of a hydrostatic pressure test going wrong, should be a wake-up call to the...

United Utilities graduates take home CEO Challenge award for boosting process safety

A team of graduates tasked with improving process safety at United Utilities have scooped the top accolade in the company’s annual CEO Challenge. They...

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...

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