Insight & Opinion
Optimising chemical dosing in a challenging operating climate
Rising operating costs and tightening regulations are presenting major challenges for wastewater treatment plant operators, but better optimisation of chemical dosing can drive efficiencies,...
Industry News
South East Water selects Samotics to optimize asset performance and energy efficiency
Samotics, a leading provider of real-time actionable insights to eliminate industrial energy waste and unplanned downtime, has been selected by South East Water to...
Industry News
Stantec achieves operational carbon neutrality companywide
Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, released its 16th annual Sustainability Report and announced that it has delivered on its promise...
Government, Policy & Regulation
South West Water given £2.1m fine for pollution offences
South West Water (SWW) has been fined more than £2 million for a series of environmental offences across Devon and Cornwall spanning a period...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Legal targets on sewage welcomed, but urgent need remains for action on all sources of pollution
Wildlife and Countryside Link welcomed the announcement from Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey that targets to cut sewage pollution will be made legally binding.
However nature...
Government, Policy & Regulation
The National Infrastructure Commission and Climate Change Committee urge government to improve infrastructure resilience
The National Infrastructure Commission and Climate Change Committee have written jointly to government urging ministers to take steps to improve the resilience of key...
Appointments
British Water announces Stephen Slessor, Managing Director of Galliford Try, as new UK Forum Chair
British Water, the UK trade association representing the interests of the UK water and wastewater supply chain, has announced the appointment of Stephen Slessor,...
Industry News
Waste removal specialists Celvac opts for employee ownership
Celvac, one of the UK’s leading industrial cleaning and waste recovery services specialists, has made the decision to transition into Employee Ownership (EO), 30...
Industry News
Lead-sensing technology partnership awarded ‘outstanding’ status
A three-year Knowledge Transfer Partnership (KTP) for a hand-held device to detect lead in drinking water has been awarded the highest grade possible by...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Government’s target to reduce storm overflows will be enshrined in law
The government announced on Tuesday 25 April 2023, that its target to reduce storm overflows will be enshrined in law.
The Storm Overflows Discharge Reduction Plan,...
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