Monthly Archives: April, 2023

Environmental News

Interactive preventing plastic pollution signs go live in Plymouth

The Environment Agency is on a mission to tackle plastic pollution with the launch of interactive 'Source to Sea' posters across Plymouth. Residents and visitors...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Government makes new plan for cleaner more plentiful water

A new plan to clean up our waters and ensure a plentiful supply for the future was set out by the government on April...

Water Company News

Regulatory approval for C.£130 million accelerated infrastructure investment for South West Water

Pennon Group has welcomed the announcement by Ofwat this week, outlining a potential c.£130 million of additional, accelerated investment for South West Water. These new...

Water Company News

Northumbrian Water fuels a world-first in green energy expansion

A ground-breaking piece of equipment which will capture ammonia from sewage and turn it into ammonia products, and potentially into green fuel, has arrived...

Industry News

IBM launches RFP to help accelerate global water management solutions for vulnerable populations

IBM has announced that it is accepting proposals for the next cohort of the IBM Sustainability Accelerator, which will focus on water management solutions....

Industry News

VWT UK’s MBBR technology provides the solution to stricter ammonia discharge levels

In partnership with a major water company, Veolia Water Technologies UK (VWT UK) has supplied and installed its AnoxKaldnes™ Moving Bed Biofilm Reactor (MBBR)...

Awards, Charity & Funding

Wessex Water recognised for customer service excellence

Wessex Water has retained the national Customer Service Excellence (CSE) quality mark certificate. Independently assessed, the CSE standard recognises organisations across the UK that have...

Industry News

Belzona opens fifth European SuperWrap Training Centre

Belzona, global manufacturer of polymeric repair and protection materials, has opened its fifth SuperWrap II Training Centre on the European continent in partnership with...

Mergers & Acquisitions

Adler and Allan acquires wastewater monitoring and management specialist Detectronic

Environmental Services business, Adler and Allan, has acquired sewer and wastewater network monitoring and management specialist Detectronic, to further enhance its wastewater telemetry and monitoring...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Ofwat sets out £1.6bn boost for water company investment

Ofwat is proposing to approve the accelerated delivery of 31 investment schemes to deliver benefits for customers and the environment. The total investment will...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Thérèse Coffey: Companies that pollute our waters could face unlimited penalties

Tougher penalties and fines on water companies will be reinvested back into a new Water Restoration Fund, Environment Secretary Thérèse Coffey is expected to...

Awards, Charity & Funding

Northumbrian Water Group makes global “Most Ethical” list for the 12th time

Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) has been named the world's ‘most ethical' water company for the twelfth time.  It is one of only two UK companies,...

Awards, Charity & Funding

Pump industry recognises excellence once more

The 2023 Pump Industry Awards presentation evening was held last month at the famous St George’s Park in Staffordshire – the Home of English...

Water Company News

£5.8m investment will provide an environmental boost for County Durham

Northumbrian Water is investing £5.8m in upgrades to a County Durham site that will improve river water quality and support population growth. The company is...

Environmental News

Binnies staff appointed to key roles on Havant Thicket Reservoir

Binnies has been appointed by Portsmouth Water to provide the reservoir Construction Engineer, appointed under the Reservoirs Act 1975, and geotechnical specialist for the...

Industry News

Geographic information systems, key to efficient water management

The supply of drinking water is one of the greatest challenges currently facing a large part of the world's regions. According to the latest...

Industry News

Barhale secures place on £139M Thames Water framework

Thames Water has appointed Barhale to its newly-established framework for Waste Network Services. The civil engineering and infrastructure specialist will provide reactive, planned and proactive...

Product News

Thermo Fisher Scientific introduces water analysis systems for environmental, agricultural and industrial testing

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. has launched two new wet chemistry analyzers that deliver fully automated, U.S. Environmental Protection Agency (EPA)-compliant testing for environmental, agricultural,...

Environmental News

New beavers released in Essex as ground-breaking natural flood management programme expands

As part of a ground-breaking Natural Flood Management Scheme, four Eurasian beavers have been released into two brand new 50-acre enclosures on the Spains...

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