Yearly Archives: 2024

Appointments

WSP appoints Paul Reilly as President & Managing Director, UK & Ireland

WSP, one of the world's leading and largest professional services firms, has announced the appointment of Paul Reilly as President & Managing Director for...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Natural Resources Wales to change its structure to either stop or scale back certain services

Natural Resources Wales (NRW) has announced plans to change its structure so it can either stop or scale back certain services. Following extensive consultation with...

Insight & Opinion

Building resilience through an intersectional approach to climate change adaptation

While there’s no doubt climate change is a universal challenge affecting us all, it certainly does not affect us all equally. We know marginalised...

Water Company News

Severn Trent again named as a top 10 employer for social mobility

Severn Trent has again been named as a top ten employer for its efforts in providing work opportunities for all and taking strides to...

Awards, Charity & Funding

EPG’s Phil Williams a Freeman of the Worshipful Company of Water Conservators

Having spent his entire career as an engineer with a passion for sustainable water management, dedicating time and energy contributing to industry guidance and...

Water Company News

Innovative alternative to septic tanks is a European first for United Utilities

United Utilities has become the first water company in Europe to introduce an innovative low carbon, chemical-free wastewater treatment process for use at small...

Event News

Market development through innovation in the European PVC Pipes sector

Regulations impacting the European PVC pipes sector, market challenges for the industry and advances in technical performance were presented at the third PVC4Pipes conference...

Water Company News

Sewer sealing work underway to protect West Sussex village from flooding

Southern Water is continuing its major programme of works to protect homes from flooding and protect their network from the impacts of groundwater entering...

Market Analysis & Research

2 in 5 households say they will find it difficult to afford water bill increases

Two in five households across England and Wales say they will find it difficult to afford the increases to water bills being proposed by...

Environmental News

Professor David Hannah asks what the role of higher education institutes is in addressing the global climate crisis

The goal of limiting global temperature rise to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels remains theoretically possible. 1.5C is alive – but only just. Achieving this...

Insight & Opinion

Clean up half-hearted approach to PFAS regulation to protect public health and our environment

As MP Munira Wilson reads her Private Members Bill on PFAS, we can now confidently say that health concerns surrounding these so-called ‘forever chemicals’...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Company prosecuted for failing to complete reservoir safety works

The Environment Agency has prosecuted a Midlands company which failed to safely maintain Ward’s Reservoir in Lancashire, putting residents in nearby Belmont at risk. At...

Government, Policy & Regulation

Island management company given £600 penalty for Loch Broom silt pollution

Summer Isles Enterprises Limited, based in Wiltshire, has been served a Fixed Monetary Penalty (FMP) by the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) after the...

Mergers & Acquisitions

Doosan Bobcat announces vertically integrated subsidiary, Mottrol, will relaunch as Doosan Mottrol

Doosan Bobcat has announced that its vertically integrated subsidiary, ‘Mottrol’, which specializes in hydraulic components, is expected to relaunch as ‘Doosan Mottrol’. Mottrol produces travel...

Industry News

Smart metering: transforming water management

Smart metering has revolutionized the water sector, providing advanced tools for efficient, sustainable water resource management. Smart metering has been a mainstay in digitally...

Water Company News

Southern Water successfully issues £300m bond

Southern Water has announced it has secured £300 million of additional debt financing following the completion of a bond issuance on 4th November, 2024. The...

Awards, Charity & Funding

CIWEM CEO, Anna Daroy, nominated for Women’s Business Club ‘Businesswoman of the Year’ award

CIWEM, the Chartered Institution of Water and Environmental Management, has announced that its CEO, Anna Daroy, has been nominated for the Women's Business Club 'Businesswoman of the Year'...

Appointments

CCW makes Mike Keil’s appointment permanent

The Consumer Council for Water (CCW) has officially confirmed Mike Keil’s permanent appointment as the consumer watchdog’s Chief Executive. Mike was appointment Interim Chief Executive...

Environmental News

Why is tackling invasive species so important and how can we stop the spread?

South West Water’s Invasives Training and Awareness Officer, Marcus Brown, explains why tackling invasive non-native species is so important and how we can help...

Awards, Charity & Funding

Lisvane & Llanishen Reservoirs honoured with RICS UK award for sustainable development

Welsh Water’s Llanishen & Lisvane Reservoirs has won a RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) UK Award, where the UK’s most outstanding recent building...

Case Studies

Electric hoist leaves large distillery in high spirits

One of The world’s largest producer of spirits is now benefiting from a turnkey package of three Italkrane ATEX-rated electric chain hoists supplied by...

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