Yearly Archives: 2024

Industry News

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...

Water Company News

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...

Market Analysis & Research

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...

Industry News

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...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Investors vital for water infrastructure, growth and jobs

The Government has taken further steps to attract billions in private-sector investment into the water sector to rebuild broken water infrastructure and clean up...

Awards, Charity & Funding

Royal Academy of Engineering launches £150 million Green Future Fellowships to scale climate tech solutions in the UK

The Royal Academy of Engineering has launched its new Green Future Fellowships. It will award £150 million over the next five years to 50...

Awards, Charity & Funding

WaterEquity announces $100M+ raised for new impact fund focused on climate-resilient water and sanitation infrastructure

WaterEquity, an asset manager dedicated to financing water and sanitation solutions in emerging and frontier markets, has announced it has achieved a milestone...

Industry News

InfoTiles accelerates European growth with innovation collaboration

Digital analytics company InfoTiles is seeking to extend the market reach of its innovative artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) tool by joining...

Industry News

Costain awarded £6.6m by Thames Water to upgrade Hertfordshire treatment sites

Costain, the infrastructure solutions company, has been awarded a contract with Thames Water to upgrade strategic treatment assets in Markyate and Brickendon in Hertfordshire. The...

Appointments

AECOM appoints new Director of Water to its growing Environment, Water and Energy division in Europe and India

Infrastructure consulting firm AECOM has appointed Will Barnett as the new Director of Water in its Environment, Water and Energy (EWE) division, leading AECOM’s...

Industry News

New updates to Cadcorp SIS 9.1

Spatial insight company, Cadcorp has made substantial updates to its GIS software SIS 9.1. It brings a host of optimisations and enhancements to Cadcorp...

Industry News

Britain’s historic canals set to move water from the Midlands to help meet water supply needs in the Southeast

Britain’s historic former industrial canal network is set to play a pivotal role in creating a sustainable and resilient water supply for 750,000 people...

Industry News

Regulators and industry drive plans to step up support for vulnerable consumers

Vulnerable customers will be able to access support services more quickly and easily, thanks to a project driving forward priority services register (PSR) data-sharing...

Industry News

Water innovation knowledge-sharing vision published

A knowledge-sharing vision and set of best practice principles have been created by Spring Innovation and Ofwat. Spring, the UK water innovation centre of excellence,...

Appointments

Puraffinity appoints new CEO and secures £6.73 million investment

Puraffinity, a start-up developing precision technologies which remove toxic “forever chemicals” perfluoroalkyl and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS) from water, has announced ambitious plans to scale,...

Market Analysis & Research

UKWIR’s innovative research programme transforms sewerage management

Sewage pollution in surface waters in the UK and Ireland is one of the most high-profile environmental issues in the country. Water industry research...

Mergers & Acquisitions

Earth Finance expands expertise in global water and nature strategy with acquisition of Water Foundry

In a move highlighting the critical intersection between water, nature, and climate, Earth Finance, a climate strategy and financing firm, has acquired Water Foundry,...

Insight & Opinion

Kraken awakens customer service potential in water

The innovative customer service platform Kraken has made a successful transfer from energy to water. Ahead of their presentation at UKWIR’s annual conference, Portsmouth...

Appointments

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water announces the retirement of Alastair Lyons as Chair and the appointment of Jane Hanson CBE as his successor

Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water has announced that Alastair Lyons will retire as Chair at the end of this year and, after a comprehensive process...

Insight & Opinion

Water leaders talk environmental scrutiny and infrastructure needs in new podcast

The Environment Agency’s Director of Water, Helen Wakeham, has discussed plans to increase scrutiny of water companies in England and Wales in a new...

Industry News

UK pumping solutions leader Selwood visited by Eastleigh MP

Liz Jarvis MP paid a visit to Selwood headquarters in Chandler’s Ford, to learn about the company’s growth, commitment to sustainability and work in...

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