Monthly Archives: October, 2024

Government, Policy & Regulation

National Drought Group discusses preparations for extreme weather following wettest 12 months in England since 1836

The changing climate means we will see more extreme weather in the coming years, the National Drought Group heard at its latest meeting yesterday...

Environmental News

Domestic action needed to get UK back on track as international nature leader at COP16

With the doors soon to open at COP16, nature groups are warning in a new progress tracker that inadequate action from the previous Government...

Appointments

Dan Corry appointed to lead Defra regulation review

The economist Dan Corry has been appointed to carry out an internal review into the regulation and regulators at the Department for Environment, Food...

Appointments

Clancy makes three new appointments to its senior leadership team

Clancy has made three new appointments to its senior leadership team, reflecting the growing nature of the business’ work in energy, water and major...

Water Company News

Drone trial set to improve water quality launched in Northumberland

Drones are being used to improve the quality of water in UK coastal waters and estuaries as part of a trial with Northumbrian Water,...

Water Company News

Severn Trent starts construction of UK’s first operational ozone wastewater site

Severn Trent has started construction of the UK’s first pioneering operational ozone wastewater treatment plant. The company is installing the innovative technology to help boost...

Industry News

Micropollutant removal pilot plant will be first to pioneer new wastewater technology

Curio Group has relocated its UK headquarters to Cranfield University's campus to strengthen research into micropollutant removal from wastewater. The UK’s first pilot plant aimed...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Thames Water independent Monitor is appointed

Ofwat has confirmed that an independent Monitor to report on the progress of Thames Water against its equity raise and transformation plans has now...

Product News

VEGA instruments achieve WRAS certification for water safety

VEGA, a global leader in the measurement technology industry, has announced that its compact radar level sensors have received WRAS (Water Regulations Advisory Scheme)...

Water Company News

Gates open on London’s new super sewer

London’s super sewer, designed to protect the River Thames from sewage pollution well into the future, has now been turned on. Valves, which operate like...

Awards, Charity & Funding

Northumbrian Water adds fresh new “Best Workplace” accolade as it builds towards major investment

Northumbrian Water has been named as one of the UK’s Best Workplaces in Construction, Engineering and Property. The water company is part of an elite...

Industry News

Europump President highlights European pump sector’s energy efficiency success at EEMODS Conference

At the recent EEMODS (Energy Efficiency in Motor Driven Systems) conference in Lucerne, Switzerland, Europump President Luboš Michlík delivered a compelling presentation on the...

Industry News

Landmark UK project to accelerate technology and commercial use of biopolymers extracted from sewage sludge

Royal HaskoningDHV, the international engineering company, is to implement in Blackburn, Lancashire, the UK’s first-ever Kaumera pilot plant to extract biopolymers from sewage sludge....

Product News

bNovate unveils new BactoSense product portfolio for advanced water quality monitoring

bNovate Technologies SA has launched its new BactoSense product portfolio, featuring three innovative models: BactoSense CORE, BactoSense SMART and BactoSense PURE, as well as...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Scotland’s environmental regulator serves a Fixed Monetary Penalty for unauthorised discharge into South Lanarkshire river

B.H.C. Limited, based in Enniskillen, has been served a Fixed Monetary Penalty (FMP) by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) after the regulator found...

Environmental News