Government, Policy & Regulation
Planning for climate impacts falls short once again, says Climate Change Committee
The Climate Change Committee's assessment of the Government’s Third National Adaptation Programme (NAP3) is that it falls far short of what is required, whilst...
Event News
WWEM organiser announces visitor registration for the 2024 event is now open
ILM Media, the organiser of Water, Wastewater & Environmental Monitoring (WWEM) taking place this October at the NEC, Birmingham, has announced that the registration...
Market Analysis & Research
Payment plans are the most popular form of debt management support for water bill payers
As the cost of living crisis continues, new research shows that payment plans are the most popular form of financial support for water customers.
Almost...
Appointments
JDP welcomes new Network Manager for South-East region
JDP (John Davidson Pipes), one of the leading suppliers in the drainage pipe systems and water management solutions sector, has announced the appointment of...
Awards, Charity & Funding
‘Amazing achievement’ as customer service award retained for Wessex Water
A new independent assessment has recognised Wessex Water for Customer Service Excellence (CSE).
The water and sewerage company has retained the CSE quality mark award,...
Government, Policy & Regulation
English water companies publish plan to remove 4 million spills from our rivers and coasts
English water companies have published a comprehensive plan to remove 150,000 annual sewage spills by 2030, making nearly 9,000 storm overflow improvements.
If approved by...
Government, Policy & Regulation
Over £180m of investment fast-tracked to prevent sewage spills
Fast-tracked investment of £180m over the next 12 months is expected to prevent more than 8000 sewage spills polluting English waterways, the Environment Secretary...
Industry News
EJ Peak Technology Solutions wins place on United Utilities framework.
United Utilities has appointed EJ Peak Technology Solutions to its Digital Services - Monitoring & Control, Design & Build framework following a competitive tender....
Industry News
Scotmas and ACWA Power partner to promote “Green Desalination” and achieve UN Sustainable Development Goals
Scotmas, a global leader in chlorine dioxide-based water treatment systems, has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with ACWA Power, a world-renowned developer, investor,...
Industry News
GeoSmart Information creates multiple jobs due to demand
Environmental consultancy, Geosmart Information has created 16 new jobs in response to the increasing demand for its flood risk reports, data and services.
The Midlands-based...
Government, Policy & Regulation
SEPA issues record number of flood alerts and warnings this winter
The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has issued a record number of regional Flood Alerts and local Flood Warnings to the public this winter.
A...
Awards, Charity & Funding
Pennon’s gender diversity recognised by UK business awards
Pennon Group has been shortlisted for the INSEAD Alumni Balance in Business Awards 2024. The awards showcase the FTSE 350 companies which have the...
Appointments
Britcon appoints former Tilbury Douglas Director to head up new strategic role
Britcon has hired Tilbury Douglas National Business Development Director Don Stewart to lead the next phase of their growth plans.
Stewart has joined the Britcon...
Water Company News
Sewer work helps seal the deal for Dorset coast protection
A new phase of the mission to protect the environment on and around Dorset’s iconic Chesil Beach is under way in West Bexington.
More than...
Water Company News
Innovative tunneling helps keep Teesside roads open
A £2.7m project, which involved tunneling beneath two Teesside roads, including a busy A road, to lay a sewer pipe without disrupting traffic, has...
Water Company News
£1 million boost for River Avon protection
A new phase in the commitment to prevent untreated wastewater from reaching the River Avon is being planned in 2024 – bringing with it...
Appointments
Stantec appoints new social value business support lead
Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has appointed Susan Emmett as its new social value business support lead for the UK...
Water Company News
Safety first as reservoir investment work is complete
A £6m investment in increased safety measures at a Northumberland reservoir will help protect against flooding in emergencies.
Northumbrian Water has carried out work that...
Product News
Water-sensing technology company Infersens launches its first commercially available solution to transform Legionella risk
Cambridge-based Infersens has launched Cortense, its first commercially available solution to transform Legionella risk management and dramatically cut water waste.
Legionella bacteria, which can multiply...
Industry News
Global environmental protection SME invited to Winter Olympics 2026 Bid Committee meeting
One of the UK’s leading developers of specialised leak detection and environmental protection systems, Andel, was one of a handful of businesses invited to...
Market Analysis & Research
UKWIR projects available for expression of interest
Expressions of interest (EOI) are being sought by UKWIR for expert partners ready to carry out targeted research projects to tackle the biggest issues...
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