Yearly Archives: 2024

Event organiser says the London Climate Technology Show has helped advance net-zero goals and sustainable solutions

Valiant Business media, organiser of the London Climate Technology Show, has said the third edition of the event has helped pave a vital roadmap...

More than £30 million upgrade at Bewl Reservoir

Southern Water is currently undertaking a £30 million project that involves the installation of three large hydraulic syphons, as part of an upgrade at...

Regulation must keep pace with current and emerging industries and be agile, says Natural Resources Wales, as it publishes its annual regulation report

Regulation must keep pace with current and emerging industries and be agile to the challenges driven by the climate, nature and pollution emergencies, Natural...

Anaerobic digestion company fined more than £300,000 following explosion

A company which produces electricity from food waste by anaerobic digestion, has been fined more than £300,000 after an explosion caused two employees to...

Below the surface: Why water companies prioritise worker safety over asset protection

Richard Broome, Managing Director at LSBUD, explores the contradictory approach to safety in the water industry, highlighting the stark contrast between the protection of...

Registration now open for Europump’s Annual Meeting

Europump (the European Pump Association) has announced that online registration for its 2025 Annual Meeting and General Assembly is now open. Hosted by the Czech...

CAW continues expansion in Ireland as headcount grows 15% to 113 people

Celtic Anglian Water (CAW), a provider of water, wastewater and resource recycling solutions across Ireland, has secured significant contracts with NI Water through its...

New process maximises material recovery in water treatment plants

A research and innovation project funded by the Re:Source strategic innovation has made significant progress in transforming water treatment plants into resource plants. The...

Less than half of business customers are taking action to save water, according to latest survey by CCW

Less than half of business customers in England and Wales (43%) are engaging in water-saving activities, according to the latest Testing the Waters survey...

Water experts say that major collaboration will be critical to improve flooding in Yorkshire and Humber

Discussion at the joint ICE/CIWEM flooding and water conference has resulted in broad agreement on the urgent need for wider collaboration on flooding. The conference...

Million-plus smart meters coming to Thames Water region in £50 million deal

Thames Water has signed additional contracts with two major technology companies to support its continued smart meter rollout which aims to reach more than...

Severn Trent creates 440 new jobs as the company prepares to install 870 miles of water pipes, the largest project in the UK’s water...

Severn Trent is creating over 440 new jobs to kick off a major project that will see 870 miles of new water pipes being...

Over £20m invested in installing first time sewerage systems across the region

Anglian Water has completed a £20m investment across ten projects in their region, providing properties with new sewerage systems allowing them to connect to...

AQS by Aliaxis and A2A Ciclo Idrico win prestigious Pioneer Award 2024 by Solar Impulse Foundation

Aliaxis SA, has announced that AQS by Aliaxis, one of its subsidiaries has won the 2024 Pioneer Award of the Solar Impulse Foundation in...

Aggregate Industries helps preserve history from coastal erosion

In February 2021, a section of Hurst Castle in Hampshire collapsed, after the sea exposed and washed away some of its foundations. Situated between...

NI Water faces first walk out in a decade if Finance Minister doesn’t sign off on lump sum payment, unions warn

Northern Ireland faces mass water disruption as hundreds of workers vote in a strike ballot.  GMB and Unite members working for Northern Ireland Water and...

Storm Bert exposes urgent need for flood resilience and coastal adaptation, says CIWEM

More heavy rain is set to fall in southern England and south Wales this week, adding to the chaos caused by Storm Bert, which...

Ofwat and CCW issue warning after customers whose homes were hit by sewer flooding feel let down and abandoned

New research by Ofwat and the Consumer Council for Water (CCW), that questioned customers whose homes were flooded with sewage, shows wastewater companies must...

£600,000 payment by Severn Trent Water to Trent Rivers Trust following pollution incident

The Environment Agency has accepted an Enforcement Undertaking from Severn Trent Water after a pumping station fault caused pollution along 1 kilometre of a...

Letter to Chief Secretary on work to inform ten-year infrastructure strategy

National Infrastructure Commission Chair Sir John Armitt has written to the Chief Secretary to the Treasury, the Rt Hon Darren Jones MP, to set...

Scottish Water launches new enterprise model delivering multi-billion pound transformation of water and waste water infrastructure and jobs

The largest procurement ever undertaken by Scottish Water has been launched to transform the country’s public assets to keep taps flowing and protect the...

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