Environmental News
New year and new milestone for Isle of Wight flood defences
The Environment Agency will start ground investigation work for the coastal defence schemes that will continue to protect homes and businesses from the risk...
Appointments
Arqiva appoints Mike Smith as Executive Director, Smart Utilities Networks
Leading UK communications infrastructure and media services company, Arqiva, has announced the appointment of Mike Smith as Executive Director, Smart Utilities Networks.
Mike joins from...
Environmental News
Power of nature drives water quality improvements at Durleigh
Newly-built wetlands next to Somerset’s Durleigh Reservoir are delivering significant biodiversity and water quality improvements as Wessex Water continues its industry-leading drive to find...
Industry News
Smart monitoring company Orbis Intelligent Systems has announced a new distributor
AV Water Technologies (AVWT) is a distributor of advanced systems to the water utility market, providing innovative and smart technologies.
The company will be supplying...
Mergers & Acquisitions
Adler and Allan acquires strategic consultancy experts Aqua Consultants
Environmental Services business, Adler and Allan, has acquired Aqua Consultants which provides professional services to the water, energy and environment sectors, to enhance its...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Blue and green spaces must be both included and protected, says Alicia de Haldevang, Principal Sustainability Consultant, Stantec
In response to the Government's announcement on 31 January 2023 for everyone in England to live within 15 minutes of green spaces or water...
Government, Policy & Regulation
“New species funding must be more than a flash in the pan” – Wildlife and Countryside Link reacts to Environment Improvement Plan
Wildlife and Countryside Link has welcomed commitments in the Environment Improvement Plan (EIP) to give everyone access to natural space within fifteen minutes’ from...
Industry News
North West tech firm secures European Space Agency backing to protect UK utilities
MGISS, one of the UK’s leading geospatial technology companies, has launched a new project, part-funded by the European Space Agency (ESA), to help minimise...
Environmental News
New flood warning services in the South East
The Environment Agency has launched new flood warning services for parts of Kent and Surrey. These came into effect at the end of 2022...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Five-year delivery plan to restore nature and improve the environmental quality of the air, our waters and our land
Plans to restore nature, improve environmental quality, and increase the prosperity of our country was set out by the government on Tuesday 31st January, ...
Appointments
David Head appointment head of safety marketing at Draeger Safety UK
Draeger Safety UK has appointed David Head as their new head of safety marketing.
David, who has worked for Draeger for eight years, was previously...
Water Vlogs
Cybersecurity in the water industry – Glenn Warwick from Bridewell highlights where and how security improvements can be made
In this Water Vlog, Glenn Warwick, Head of Operational Technology at Bridewell, discusses the findings of the company's recent water industry cybersecurity report, highlighting...
Industry News
Galliford Try and Siemens partner for water industry infrastructure and digital technology offering
Galliford Try, one of the UK’s leading construction groups and industrial technology leader Siemens have partnered to accelerate the integration of digital technologies across...
Awards, Charity & Funding
NI Water win new Diversity and Inclusion Award at Belfast Chamber Business Awards
NI Water fought off tough competition from five other major employer’s as they sought to win the new ‘Diversity and Inclusion’ award at Belfast...
Environmental News
River reset for the first time in 2,500 years to help climate change
A river restoration project on the River Witham in Lincolnshire between the Environment Agency, Breheny Civil Engineering, Ebsford Environmental and a local landowner is...
Industry News
Perstorp set to save more than one million litres of fresh water yearly at Stenungsund plant
Sustainable solutions provider Perstorp is investing in a unique project that will allow it to use wastewater from a nearby municipal treatment plant for...
Industry News
InfoTiles selected to trial technology in Switzerland
Digital technology company InfoTiles has won the opportunity to demonstrate its water management platform with a municipality in western Switzerland.
The BlueArk Challange is a...
Government, Policy & Regulation
EA Chair says collaboration needed to protect local economies and nature on the coast
A concerted effort is needed to better protect our coastal communities and economies whilst enhancing our marine environment, says Environment Agency Chair Alan Lovell,...
Product News
Sewer cleaner doubles as pumping station – overpumping with a Bucher Municipal Tanker
Flooding is one of the worst things that can happen to any homeowner or business. To combat this, the UK Government have heavily invested...
Case Studies
VWT UK delivers water treatment solution to gin distillery
Veolia Water Technologies UK (VWT UK) recently supplied a water treatment solution to optimise the operational processes at a large-scale gin distillery.
By adding its...
Industry News
Flowmeters fight customer disruption
As showcased at WWEM 2022, clamp-on ultrasonic flow metering is helping to tackle the ever-increasing challenge of leakage reduction and interruptions in UK water...
Insight & Opinion
Research builds knowledge on carbon and water
Sector-wide research is critical for navigating the myriad approaches that the water sector might pursue for reducing its carbon footprint and reaching net zero...
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