Monthly Archives: September, 2024

Thames Water publishes series of design changes to proposed Teddington Direct River Abstraction project following feedback from over 2,000 people

The UK’s largest water and wastewater company has announced it will make further changes to its proposed London drought resilience project in response to...

SEPA launches innovative Satellite Emergency Mapping Service to boost environmental crisis response

The Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) has taken a bold step forward in crisis management with the launch of an innovative Satellite Emergency Mapping...

Edwin James Group rebrands as MARCH

Engineering services firm Edwin James Group has announced its rebrand to MARCH.  The company said the transition to MARCH represents a significant evolution of the...

New partnership closes the loop for hundreds of tonnes of plastic bio-beads, headed for landfill

An Exeter-based specialist plastic recycling company DCW Polymers has teamed up with South West Water to deliver a pioneering recycling partnership to reprocess over...

Work complete on £2.3m solar power and battery energy storage scheme near Selkirk 

Scottish Water has completed work on a £2.3 million solar power and battery energy storage scheme which is set to save around 169 tonnes...

Streamlining and mitigating risk in sewer access and retrieval operations

Traditional sewer system access and retrieval methods are often fraught with complexity and significant time investment. In the ever-evolving field of drainage maintenance and...

Iknaia teams up with OSIL and UniFAI for real-time bathing water monitoring project

Iknaia has announced a revolutionary collaboration with Ocean Scientific International Ltd (OSIL) and UnifAI Technology to deliver real-time monitoring of bathing water conditions at...

New taskforce launched to turbocharge flood preparedness and delivery of flood defences

A new Floods Resilience Taskforce to turbocharge the development of flood defences and bolster the nation’s resilience to extreme weather has convened for the...

Toby Perkins elected Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee

Following nominations and elections, Toby Perkins has been elected Chair of the Environmental Audit Committee.  The Committee's remit is to consider the extent to which the policies...

Severn Trent pays £327,500 to wildlife trust after investigation

An investigation by the Environment Agency into Severn Trent Water revealed that raw sewage from a blocked sewer had been discharged into a brook...

Over 300,000 new roles across the energy and utilities sector needed by 2030

Launched last week at the Energy & Utility Skills Conference and Awards, the Workforce Demand Reports from Energy & Utility Skills highlight the significant...

University of Birmingham welcomes new Head of Sustainability

The University of Birmingham has appointed Zoe Hurley as its new Head of Sustainability. A passionate advocate for progressive environmental and social change, Zoe brings...

Securing the Future: Abloy UK launches new white paper

Abloy UK, a leading provider of security and access control solutions, has launched a new white paper, titled Securing the Future: Revolutionising Critical Infrastructure...

Roke delivers innovation to the Anglian @one Alliance partnership to enhance water quality monitoring

Roke, a UK-based technology company, was approached by the Anglian Water @one Alliance partnership to develop a conceptual solution in one of the...

Labour Conference to debate solutions to water challenges

A panel of experts including Water Minister Emma Hardy and one of Britain’s largest water companies is set to debate innovative nature-based ways to...

Thames Water appoints new Technical Partner to boost London’s resilience to drought

The UK’s largest water company is working in partnership with Jacobs Mott MacDonald joint venture to help deliver a brand-new drought resilience project, known...

Isle of Wight roads to undergo green roads revolution to help reduce flooding and storm overflows

The Isle of Wight Council and Southern Water have agreed a new partnership to transform roads across the island in an effort to cut...

Singleton birch enhances production capabilities with significant investment in hydrated lime facility

Melton Ross, UK, Singleton Birch, a leading lime solutions provider based in the United Kingdom and a subsidiary of MLC since 2022, has announced...

United Utilities shortlist three applicants for HARP ITA role

United Utilities has taken another major step for the Haweswater Aqueduct Resilience Programme (HARP) by shortlisting three applicants for the role of Independent Technical...

Revealed: Mining, Energy & Water industries are the worst for GDPR compliance

Mining, Energy and Water industries are the most at risk of failing GDPR compliance over any other sector, according to research from business intelligence...

Power Plastics Limited signs Armed Forces Covenant

Power Plastics, innovators in cover solutions, has signed the Armed Forces Covenant, a national pledge to support the Armed Forces Community. The signing ceremony...

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