Yearly Archives: 2023

Plans unveiled for new sites to become bathing waters

Four swimming spots in England are being considered to become designated bathing water sites and benefit from regular water quality monitoring from this spring,...

Evides Industriewater supplies demiwater for Shell’s green hydrogen plant

Evides Industriewater will supply demiwater for Shell's green hydrogen plant in the Netherlands over the next 15 years.  Ruben van Grinsven, general manager Integrated Hydrogen...

Talking trenchless with Steve Vick – Shelley Butler shares how the company’s experience in the gas sector is helping water companies

Shelley Butler, Sales & Technical Support at Steve Vick International, explains to Water Magazine's Editor, Phil Alsop, how the company's trenchless technology portfolio is...

GeoSmart Information wins UK Space Agency funding for research

A leading environmental consultancy has development funding from the UK Space Agency to help it develop a technological solution for water management and natural...

Major contracts awarded for Havant Thicket Reservoir scheme

Portsmouth Water has appointed Future Water MJJV Limited to build the flagship Havant Thicket Reservoir in southern Hampshire – a contract worth £167 million....

£70million upgrade to Stratford’s Victorian sewer system

A giant Victorian sewer in East London is being upgraded as Thames Water continues its investment in infrastructure across the capital. The UK’s largest water...

Aptumo joins forces with KloudGin to help water providers deliver outstanding customer service

Aptumo, the billing and CRM software created by Echo Managed Services, has announced a partnership with field service and asset management platform KloudGin. The collaboration...

British Water membership continues to grow with new members I-Phyc and Suez

British Water, the UK trade association representing the interests of the UK water and wastewater supply chain, has announced the latest new members to...

Water utilities must turn to technology to meet evolving challenges, says Raffaele Malvaso

In the past few years, extreme weather events, such as last summer's heat waves, have hindered UK utility providers’ ability to deliver key water...

£100 million contract signed for new Severn Trent water treatment works at Church Wilne

Severn Trent, as part of its £566 million Green Recovery Programme, has signed a £100m contract with MWH Treatment to build a state-of-the-art water...

Entries open for 2023 VIBES Scottish Environment Business Awards

The 25th annual VIBES awards have been officially launched by SEPA CEO Nicole Paterson at an event in Edinburgh. Environmental trailblazers from Scotland’s business community...

Severn Trent placed in top 25 for commitment to LGBTQ+ inclusivity in 2023 Stonewall index

Severn Trent’s commitment to promote and create a diverse and inclusive workforce has been recognised, as the company celebrates its top 25 placing in...

Capping begins on Thames Tideway Tunnel shafts as underground work nears completion

Huge shafts excavated across London as part of the super sewer project are being capped off after years of construction deep underground. Concrete beams are...

Stantec and Gurney Environmental complete upgrade of Barbados WwTP With windpowered zero-to-low Energy Accel-o-Fac® system

Following joint study and planning by Stantec and Gurney Environmental, the company recently completed an upgrade at a WwTP in Barbados to an energy-free...

Welsh Water’s £10Million water network upgrade nears completion

Welsh Water has invested £10 million to upgrade the water network in the Rhymney Valley. To date, the company has installed approximately 11km of...

International Women’s Day 2023: Meet I-Phyc’s Assistant Scientist, Olivia Wilson

I-Phyc is making waves in the water industry thanks to its unique method of harnessing microalgae to remove contaminants from wastewater. This innovation is...

International Women’s Day 2023: Five steps to hiring more women in engineering and utilities

This International Women’s Day, employers in the engineering and utilities sectors should consider the simple steps they should be taking to address the workforce...

Perstorp sets reduction targets for water and waste

Sustainable solutions provider Perstorp has added new corporate sustainability targets, for water and waste, to its sustainability strategy. Its long-term sustainability ambition is to...

Spring collaborates with Microsoft and Impact X on water innovation

The water sector’s innovation centre of excellence – Spring - is collaborating with Microsoft and Impact X on a new initiative to make tools...

Energy efficiency – Steve Schofield, CEO at the British Pump Manufacturers Association, asks if attitudes are finally changing

The subject of energy, or rather energy efficiency, has long been a topic of vague disinterest among the vast majority of households and billpayers....

UKWIR invites expressions of interest for upcoming projects

Members of UKWIR have decided on the next round of research priorities for the organisation and are inviting expressions of interest (EoI) from expert...

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