Yearly Archives: 2023

Insight & Opinion

The six water technology trends for 2023, according to Idrica

In 2025, around 3.5 billion people will be living in water-scarce areas, while water demand is set to rise by 30% by 2050. It...

Event News

CIWEM announces speakers for Flood & Coast 2023

CIWEM has announced the speaker line-up for this year's Flood & Coast Conference and Exhibition, due to be held in Telford in June. Flood &...

Environmental News

New kit as Jubilee flood relief channel approaches 21st year

The Environment Agency has gone ahead with its £1m project to install a gantry at Taplow Weir on the Jubilee flood relief channel. The gantry...

Environmental News

Jones Bros begins work on multi-million-pound coastal defence project in North Wales

A leading civil engineering firm has started work on a crucial multi-million-pound coastal defence scheme. Jones Bros Civil Engineering UK, appointed by Conwy Borough Council,...

Insight & Opinion

The utility metaverse is a moon-shot, says Jon Arnold, VP of EMEA, RealWear Inc.

The roll call of “metaverse” investors reads like a who’s who of big tech, tools companies, gaming and social media firms (Roblox, Take-Two Interactive,...

Appointments

Rt Hon. Ruth Kelly appointed as Water UK Chair

The Right Honourable Ruth Kelly has been appointed as the new Chair of Water UK, replacing Anthony Ferrar who has concluded his three year...

Industry News

Water utilities encouraged to participate in the new international benchmarking network

All sectors globally rely on data to make decisions and increase efficiency. Accurate, relevant, and actionable data is required to improve services and promote...

Product News

WEG supplies W22 motors to mining desalination plant

Motors for use in desalination plants are required to operate in severe climates 24/7. They are highly durable, with a special coating to protect...

Industry News

IMCD appointed as a distributor for Genesis Biosciences

US and UK-based microbial and anti-microbial product developer, Genesis Biosciences, has appointed IMCD Group, a leading distributor of speciality chemicals and ingredients, as a...

Environmental News

Great Yeldham and Braintree to receive new flood warning service

The Environment Agency has launched 2 new flood warning services area in Essex, with one in Great Yeldham and an extended service in Braintree. A...

Case Studies

New pump brings classic aeration solution to Timothy Taylor’s

Following an intensive 5-day survey of its wastewater treatment process, the highly renowned brewery, Timothy Taylor’s (family-owned since its founding in 1858) has upgraded...

Insight & Opinion

Drainage planning transformed with advanced asset software

The complexities of delivering a final drainage & wastewater management plan for the UK Government in 2023 has been made easier for South West...

Market Analysis & Research

Analysis by Outra shows 14 regional water companies in England and Wales risk a total of £2.13 billion in unpaid bills over next year

Water providers across England and Wales are at risk of a £2.13 billion shortfall over the next year because financially vulnerable households using the...

Mergers & Acquisitions

IK Partners to acquire Ipsum from Aliter Capital

IK Partners has announced that the IK Small Cap III Fund has signed an agreement to acquire Ipsum Group Limited from Aliter Capital. IK will...

Product News

KSB Group launches new high-efficiency 10-inch stainless steel well pumps

The KSB Group has announced the launch a new submersible borehole pump series onto the market. Named UPA S 250, this pump series will extend the...

Water Company News

Welsh Water publishes long term plans to help protect Special Area of Conservation (SAC) Rivers

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has committed to long term plans which will help protect river quality in rivers in Special Areas of Conservation. Under its...

Industry News

Idrica’s partnerships and technological developments strengthen its global position in the water sector

2022 was the year of Idrica's consolidation as a leading player in the digital transformation of the water sector. Over the past year, the...

Product News

Atlas Copco launches the E-Pump, a fully electric range of self-priming dewatering pumps with a lower total cost of ownership

Atlas Copco has developed a new versatile range of electric surface self-priming dewatering pumps for a wide variety of applications. The E-Pump range consists...

Industry News