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Horizon Water Infrastructure is transforming water management with its innovative MaaS approach to smart metering

The water industry stands at a critical juncture. Climate change, population growth, and ageing infrastructure are placing unprecedented pressure on water supplies, with the...

Scottish Water workers strike, as union blames ‘executive arrogance’

Strike action hit Scottish Water today (Friday 28 March) as the pay dispute at the public body escalates after a breakdown in talks.  24-hour strike...

Everflow achieves strong 2024 revenue growth and drives EBITDA up 572%

Everflow, a leading multi-utility provider for UK businesses, drove double figure revenue growth in 2024 and saw the business further diversify its service offering...

United Utilities appoints Mott MacDonald to all lots of its advisory AMP8 frameworks       

Mott MacDonald has been selected by United Utilities to provide professional services including Commercial Assurance & Audit, Commercial & Capital Delivery Resource, and Estimating...

Bruton Knowles’ Utilities and Infrastructure Team records 20% growth in profits

National chartered surveyor, Bruton Knowles, has seen record growth within its Utilities and Infrastructure (U&I) Team over the last 12 months, with profits soaring...

EasyMining expands phosphorus recovery capacity with a second Ash2Phos plant in Europe

EasyMining, part of the Ragn-Sells Group, is set to build a second Ash2Phos plant in Helsingborg, Sweden. Doubling Europe's capacity for sustainable phosphorus recovery,...

Stantec to provide range of advisory services for United Utilities on commercial consultancy framework

Stantec, a global leader in sustainable design and engineering, has been appointed by United Utilities to its Commercial Consultancy Framework. Following a competitive tender process,...

Proactive maintenance success demonstrated in innovation showcase

Insights from a successful partnership between Xylem and Yorkshire Water, that has led to 51% reduction in reactive pumping station visits, will be shared...

Additive Catchments and Capgemini partner to lead AI-driven transformation of UK river health

Additive Catchments and Capgemini have announced a key partnership in the UK to scale Additive Catchments’ Catchment Monitoring as a Service (CMaaS®) platform. The collaboration...

SSE and Scottish Water Horizons partner to deliver low-carbon heat networks harnessing the untapped potential of wastewater

SSE Energy Solutions and Scottish Water Horizons have today announced a new strategic partnership to develop low-carbon district heat networks across Scotland, accelerating the...

Europump welcomes acceptance onto the EU Ecodesign Forum to foster sustainable practices in the pump industry

Europump, the European Association of Pump Manufacturers, has announced its official acceptance onto the newly established European Commission Ecodesign Forum. This forum aims to...

London’s super sewer now fully connected – promising a greener, healthier River Thames

Tideway has announced the successful activation of the new super sewer, ushering in a healthier future for London’s iconic river. After ten years of construction...

80 Years of developing water professionals

The Institute of Water (IWater) has celebrated its 80th anniversary this year, marking eight decades of supporting and developing professionals in the water sector....

British Water agreement boosts international opportunities

A memorandum of action (MoA) has been signed between trade association British Water and US innovation hub The Water Council to establish a framework...

NSF named certified body by UBA, strengthening its position in European water product certification

NSF, a global leader in water quality testing and certification, has announced that its European Headquarters in Brussels has been accredited as a certified...

Variable speed actuation and calm networks

South West Water looks after the water and wastewater services for 1.8 million customers across Cornwall, Devon, the Isles of Scilly and parts of...

Eco Clarity expands FOG Recovery Hubs across UK

Award-winning green tech company Eco Clarity has announced the expansion of its FOG (fats, oils, and grease) recovery hubs across the UK. Eco Clarity’s...

Water retailer launches vulnerability framework

One of the UK's largest water retailers has become the first in the sector to launch a vulnerability framework to support business customers. Aligned to...

Bearing failure analysis is critical – even in the ‘smart’ bearing era

The transition to ‘smarter’ technologies is gathering pace across all sectors of industry and wherever motion control applications require smooth and efficient movement ‘smart’...

KETOS partners with Siemens to strengthen water management globally with robotics and AI-based solution offerings

KETOS and Siemens have partnered to provide water quality solutions and improve water management for water operators. The partnership focuses on the industrial and...

Curio to build a UK fleet of micropollutant testing plants using Veolia ozone systems

Curio Water has announced plans to build ten pilot plants that will allow water companies to test for a wide range of micropollutants in...

Wave wins new contract with The Energy Consortium

National water retailer, Wave, has secured a significant new water framework with The Energy Consortium (TEC) for the next four years. Wave will be securing...

Specialist water firms join forces to bolster MOD supplies

MOD sites across England and Wales will see their water services enhanced, thanks to a new deal between two progressive water firms. Ancala Water Services...

Sustainable waste specialist wins contract with Southern Water

Innovative waste management company, Envirovue, has been appointed by Southern Water to support the waterway management across more than 400 sites. The partnership will see...

Engineering business invests in new water technology hub

An advanced engineering company is developing a new water technology hub in North Yorkshire that will create eight new jobs.  Synthotech develops advanced monitoring and...

International water leaders share insights during Global Dialogue on Water Reuse

The WateReuse Association (WateReuse) and the International Desalination and Reuse Association (IDRA) are collaborating on a Global Dialogue on Water Reuse examining the drivers,...

Second cohort of the IWA-Grundfos Youth Action for SDG6 Fellowship announced

The International Water Association (IWA) and Grundfos have unveiled the second cohort of the IWA-Grundfos Youth Action for SDG6 Fellowship, comprising 14 exceptional young...

Clancy awarded contract to deliver roll out of smart meters for Affinity Water 

Clancy has been appointed by Affinity Water as a delivery partner to support the water company’s roll out of smart meters across areas of...

Veolia UK re-signs Armed Forces Covenant, and retains Gold status in the Defence Employers Recognition Scheme

Veolia, has demonstrated its ongoing commitment to the Armed Forces by re-signing the Corporate Covenant. The recent signing ceremony, which took place at the...

Testing and training facilities revamped at National Lift Tower

A leading Training and Research Centre located in the world’s tallest drainage testing installation, The National Lift Tower, in Northampton, has undergone a major...

GF Piping Systems and Gradiant partner up to drive innovation for sustainable water treatment

GF Piping Systems, a leading flow solutions provider, and Gradiant, a global leader in advanced water and wastewater treatment, have formed a strategic partnership,...

Quantum Controls celebrates National Apprenticeship Week by highlighting the vital role apprentices play in its business

Quantum Controls is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week by highlighting the vital role apprentices play in its business and the benefits that its apprenticeship scheme...

Amey celebrates National Apprenticeship Week with 75 new opportunities and inspiring apprentice stories

Amey is celebrating National Apprenticeship Week (10–16 February 2025). Championing the theme ‘Skills for Life’, Amey is highlighting the wide range of apprenticeship opportunities...

AtkinsRéalis welcomes National Apprenticeship Week by offering 154 new apprentice roles in 2025 throughout the UK

AtkinsRéalis is welcoming the beginning of National Apprenticeship Week (10 to 16 February) with the engineering services and nuclear company offering 154 new apprentice...

EIA acknowledges its members for their pivotal role in fostering apprenticeships within the Environmental Services and Technology sector

The Environmental Industries Association is acknowledging its EIA members for their pivotal role in fostering apprenticeships within the Environmental Services and Technology sector. The trade...

New premises and new look as Ultravalve grows again

Ultravalve, a leading supplier of industrial valves and process solutions, has relocated to a larger and more modern facility in order to better serve...

OnSite secures partnership with United Utilities

OnSite Central has announced that they have successfully secured a new partnership with United Utilities. United Utilities has joined forces with 30 contractors to help...

C40 and the Grundfos Foundation expand partnership to help cities achieve water resilience

C40 Cities, the global network of nearly 100 cities committed to urgent and equitable climate action, has announced that the Grundfos Foundation has renewed...

Barhale awarded £11.6M contract to upgrade Ring Main in heart of London

Thames Water has appointed Barhale to carry out the £11.6M East Putney Zone Calming scheme, improving water network resilience for customers in the capital. The...

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