Monthly Archives: August, 2024

Industry News

Mott MacDonald appointed to Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water AMP8 Consultancy Framework

Mott MacDonald has been selected as one of four consultants on Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water’s AMP8 Engineering Consultancy Services (ECS) Framework. The consultancy will...

Appointments

Metcor Group appoints Philip Fellowes-Prynne as Group Managing Director to drive sustainable growth

The Metcor Group, a leading provider of integrated drainage, water management, pumping, and electrical services, has announced the appointment of Philip Fellowes-Prynne as Group...

Environmental News

Oxford flood alleviation scheme gets the go ahead

The much-anticipated Oxford Flood Alleviation Scheme is one step closer to becoming a reality after Oxfordshire County Council recently resolved to grant planning permission. This...

Water Company News

Severn Trent engineers will be ducking and diving for England in the World Championship of Dodgeball

Two Severn Trent workmates are aiming to hit gold this summer by ducking and diving for England in the World Championship of Dodgeball. Engineers Alex...

Event News

Develon to expand waste and recycling range at RWM Show

On Stand ME-A120, Develon, formerly known as Doosan Construction Equipment, is using its first appearance at the Resource & Waste Management (RWM) show to...

Appointments

New Grundfos EVP and CEO of Water Utility shares vision to combat climate change through water solutions

Grundfos, a global leader in advanced pump solutions and water technology, recently appointed Hamed Heyhat as Executive Vice President and Divisional CEO of its...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Reckitt Benckiser makes charity payment after leak of aerosol production trade effluent breached regulations

East Mercia Rivers Trust has received a financial boost of £150,000 after the Environment Agency accepted an Enforcement Undertaking (EU) offer from Reckitt Benckiser...

Water Company News

Working smarter with wastewater in Westbury

A Wiltshire town is at the centre of an innovative wastewater project that harnesses the power of artificial intelligence. A smart waste system is being...

Product News

Saab UK innovates deep-sea exploration mitigating risk to divers and the environment

Less than two years ago, two Saab remotely operated vehicles (ROVs) descended over 3,000 meters into the frigid Antarctic waters in search of Sir...

Water Company News

United Utilities adds 18 more partners as it gears up for record investment proposals  

United Utilities has announced a further 18 partners who will help to deliver the largest environmental programme in the North West in more than...

Industry News

Lantra enables sustainability in the land-based and environment sector, reports Sky Digital

Lantra is playing its part in supporting a skilled workforce to meet the twin challenges of food security and climate change. As part of a...

Case Studies

Navigating wastewater management in the food and beverage industry

The food and beverage industry faces unique challenges in wastewater management, with each sector generating distinct types of effluent. Effective treatment is crucial for both...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Water bill compensation to double for poor customer service

The government has launched a consultation to double reimbursement for water company customers when their basic water services are hit. Under new plans, households and...

Water Vlogs

Sustainability: Grundfos joins top 1% of companies globally with Platinum medal rating from EcoVadis

Louise Koch, Senior Director, Group Head of Sustainability, Grundfos, explains to Phil Alsop, Editor of Water Magazine, the background to the company achieving Platinum...

Mergers & Acquisitions

Pump Supplies acquires UK market leader in wastewater pumping stations

Pump Supplies, supported by its parent company Vestum AB, has announced the acquisition of all shares in PDAS Holdings Ltd. During the fiscal year 2023/2024,...

Industry News

Occutrace awarded WIRSAE accreditation and becomes a recognised WIRSAE provider

Specialist data collection company Occutrace has announced that they have been awarded an accreditation under the Water Industry Registration Scheme - Accredited Entity (WIRSAE). This...

Insight & Opinion

UK’s first wastewater ozone treatment plants will help tackle ‘hidden’ pollutants in Britain’s waterways

Over the next decade tackling micropollutants will become a major issue for the UK water industry. Last year UK Water Industry Research published 13...

Insight & Opinion

The rise of Smart Cities and their impact on drainage and telecoms infrastructure

In recent years, there has been a global shift towards building smart cities that leverage cutting-edge technology to enhance the quality of life for...

Water Company News

Cutting edge technology to be piloted to help reduce storm overflows and flooding in Kent and the Isle of Wight

New AI technology will be installed for the first time this month as part of Southern Water's ongoing efforts to reduce storm overflows. Southern Water's...

Product News

UK utilities place multiple orders for settlement tank technology

Three UK water utilities have agreed orders for the installation of a total of six conical settlement tanks from wastewater treatment specialist WCS Environmental...

Industry News

Binnies appointed to NRW Water Consultancy Services Framework

Binnies has been appointed to the Natural Resources Wales Water Consultancy Services Framework. Building on their existing successful relationship with NRW, Binnies will continue to...

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