Yearly Archives: 2023

NI Water adapts new technology to assist with the impact of climate change

NI Water has been adapting new technology to assist with the impact of climate change on the supply of drinking water. More extremes in weather...

Stantec appoints Celina Wang Doka to the Board of Directors

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has announced the appointment of Celina Wang Doka to the company’s Board of Directors, effective...

Construction company fined £185,000 for polluting brook at East Midlands site

The Environment Agency has successfully prosecuted a construction company for polluting a local brook whilst engaged as contractors at the East Midlands Gateway development...

Anglian Water to hold webinar to find delivery solutions for multi-million smart meter installation programme

Anglian Water is taking the initial steps to explore an ‘end to end’ smart metering delivery solution to continue the rollout of its installation...

ABB’s latest distributed control system release helps accelerate digital transformation in process automation

ABB has launched its latest release of ABB AbilityTM Symphony® Plus distributed control system (DCS) to further support digital transformation for power generation and...

The importance of protecting communications to mitigate cyber attacks

Critical national infrastructure is a high value target for all types of cyber attacks, from profit-minded criminals to rogue nations wanting to cause major...

Filter maker looks to scale with string of senior promotions

An industrial filter specialist has strengthened its worldwide growth plans with six key promotions. Amazon Filters says the new roles and responsibilities are designed to...

Groundforce Shorco adds a 4.5 Manhole Box to its portfolio

A 4.5m Manhole Box that is a sought-after shoring solution when installing precast concrete rings up to 3m in diameter has been added to...

Can the UK hold back climate change related flooding?

On 31 January, the Netherlands marked the 70th anniversary of the North Sea flood of 1953, which claimed 1,836 lives, including ten of my...

Yorkshire Water to hold sludge treatment supplier showcase day

Yorkshire Water is hosting a supplier day in Leeds on 30 March to allow businesses in the wastewater sector to showcase how they can...

Water companies need to improve long-term water supply plans

Ofwat says water companies must improve their plans to secure reliable water services in the coming decades. Each water company has developed draft Water Resource...

The water sector must challenge public misconceptions through engagement, says Nicola Shaw, Yorkshire Water’s Chief Executive

The water sector must tackle “unfair criticisms” by sharing more about the great work it delivers, Yorkshire Water’s chief executive, Nicola Shaw, told attendees...

I-Phyc & WGM Engineering partner to advance wastewater treatment in Scotland

I-Phyc, a provider of natural wastewater treatment solutions, has announced a strategic partnership with WGM Engineering, one of Scotland’s premier engineering solution providers. This collaboration...

New 1.8km rising main to safeguard critical East London flow

Thames Water has appointed Barhale to deliver a programme of essential engineering works on the Beckton Sludge Main. The civil engineering and infrastructure specialist will...

Northumbrian Water appoints industry expert as new Head of Environment and Sustainability

Northumbrian Water has appointed industry expert Zoe Frogbrook as its new Head of Environment and Sustainability. Zoe brings a wealth of experience to the role,...

NWG appoints five partners to support delivery of future asset investment programmes

Northumbrian Water Group has appointed five partners to new frameworks aimed at reshaping the way it delivers capital investment projects. The water company will be...

How Earth observation and geospatial data can help tackle sewage and safeguard the environment

Ordnance Survey is working with CGI to investigate the role that Earth observation and accurate location data can play in detecting sewage from space. Launched...

Groundforce Shorco shores up water improvement scheme

Groundforce Shorco is providing essential structural support for a water treatment project deep in the New Forest. Main contractor GTb is upgrading a wastewater treatment...

WEG releases technical features of WG20 gearbox range 

Selecting a geared motor requires countless technical considerations. To simplify purchasing efforts for buyers, global manufacturer of motor and drive technology, WEG has released...

Work starts on flood embankment for Worcestershire village

The Environment Agency is carrying out pre-construction work for a £1.8 million flood alleviation scheme in Severn Stoke that will better protect homes and...

Stantec completes Phase 2 of South West Water’s Asset Improvement Programme

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering services, has completed Phase 2 of South West Water’s Asset Improvement Programme to update the...

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