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New fund aims to invest £30 million in nature to address Norfolk’s water security challenges

A £30 million call for investment in nature to address Norfolk's water challenges has been launched today (27 February 2024) through a partnership between...

Meeting the challenge of water scarcity

If our water usage patterns don’t change, the UK will have an ongoing water deficit of 4,000 Megalitres per day by 2050.  Reductions in...

Six new partners selected for United Utilities Innovation Lab 5

New ideas to save water and energy, generate renewable energy and develop sustainable concrete have all been selected for further development in United Utilities’...

Businesses with water saving ideas to benefit from new £150,000 funding pot

Businesses from across the south can get access to thousands of pounds that can help them unlock innovative ways to save water. Southern Water is...

Understanding and addressing the problem of ‘lost water’ – with Erin Boeke Burke & Beth Burks, S&P Global Ratings

Erin Boeke Burke, Director and Lead Analyst, Sustainable Finance, and Beth Burks, Director, Sustainable Finance, both at S&P Global Ratings, discuss the company’s recent...

Wave helps UK businesses save over 2.9 billion litres of water

National water retailer Wave has helped its customers save 2.9 billion litres of water and offset 200 tonnes of carbon in the last year. With...

Birmingham start-up awarded funding for technology that generates water out of air

NovNat Tech Ltd, a visionary new company based in the Unit 9 incubator at the Birmingham Research Park, has secured funding from Innovate UK...

British Geological Survey maps out priorities with five-year strategy

The British Geological Survey (BGS) has published its strategy, Understanding our Earth 2023-2028. BGS was founded in 1835 and is the oldest geological survey in...

Ecolab survey reveals high expectations for water conservation

New data from a global survey conducted and commissioned by Ecolab, a global sustainability leader offering water, hygiene and infection prevention solutions and services,...

New research lifts the lid on people’s unusual water habits

Almost 1 in 5 people have left the tap running to drown out the sound of them using the toilet, according to new research...

IBM launches RFP to help accelerate global water management solutions for vulnerable populations

IBM has announced that it is accepting proposals for the next cohort of the IBM Sustainability Accelerator, which will focus on water management solutions....

Hitachi Vantara and Golden Grove Nursery harness data-driven analytics for more sustainable water management

Hitachi Vantara, the modern infrastructure, data management and digital solutions subsidiary of Hitachi Limited, and Golden Grove Nursery, the dominant supplier of citrus nursery...

Forest trees find a new watery ‘sweet spot’ when CO2 is high

Trees living in conditions where the carbon dioxide (CO2) has been artificially elevated are likely to become more efficient in conserving water. According to new...

Is C-Mex impinging PCC reductions?

The summer of 2022 will be remembered for travel chaos and hose pipe bans. The summer heatwaves and widespread water restrictions are bringing water...

Southern Water publishes long-term investment plan for next 50 years

This week, Southern Water has outlined a long-term investment plan, detailing billions of pounds of investment over the next 50 years. The water company has...

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