Seeking efficiencies in risk transfer, whilst protecting your business
With PR19 fast approaching, now is the time to review your risk transfer programme to ensure the business has an efficient and cost-effective insurance programme in place. Jonathan Swainbank, of water industry specialists Kingsbridge...
Water Efficiency Strategy for the UK: what can water companies and regulation do?
A strategic approach to delivering more ambitious water efficiency is needed to help ensure enough water for people, the economy and the environment, now and in the future.
UK expert body Waterwise has launched its...
Significant investment by Irish Water to protect rivers and coastal waters
Irish Water is investing millions of euros in a programme to improve flow monitoring and performance sampling equipment in wastewater treatment plants across Ireland.
The national flow monitoring and sampling programme will see €10m invested...
Energy-efficient electric Selwood pumps launched for water industry
A new energy-efficient and environmentally-friendly pump has been launched by Selwood to provide solutions for a range of water industry applications.
Selwood’s specialists have developed and launched a new Super Silent electric drive addition to...
Eliquo Hydrok introduce the LysoTherm® system to the UK
LysoTherm® is a patented system for the thermal disintegration of organic sludge, especially sewage sludge. It is specially designed to enable the efficient, cost-effective and safe disintegration of sludge.
LysoTherm® is a thermal process, without...
How Asset Refurbishment can save water companies thousands of pounds and keep them compliant
Resilience and Planned Preventative Maintenance (PPM) are becoming increasingly popular areas of investment for utilities. Given Ofwat’s advocacy of a Totex driven approach to expenditure, the water industry is beginning to recognise the importance...
Phosphate recovery at Munchengladbach Neuwerk WWTP
The Munchengladbach Waste Water Treatment Plant treats a population equivalent of 850,000. The facility, which has a tight phosphate discharge consent, includes an Anaerobic Digestion (AD) plant which is located a considerable distance from...
Water treatment is at the heart of green dairies
Dairy operations – involving the processing and packaging of up to one billion litres of milk a year – are energy and water intensive procedures, producing hundreds of cubic metres of high strength wastewater...
Optimism amid the challenges facing water companies
These are challenging times for the water industry. Ageing infrastructure, pollution, flooding, drought, they all test the industry on a daily basis. However, progress is being made and one of the people acknowledging the...
Dwr Cymru Welsh Water – Flowmeter Verification Framework
Z-Tech are delighted to win the Dwr Cymru Welsh Water Flowmeter Framework, a 3 year framework verifying over 100 meters across Wales.
Jamie Chamberlain, Water Networks Business Unit Manager said: “Yet another great framework win...