Turning the taps on diversity

For the UK water sector, apprenticeships could hold the key to embracing diversity and inclusion in the workforce. Research suggests the UK water sector is less diverse than the wider UK workforce in terms of...

The Level 5 Award in Management of Risk & Resilience in the Water &...

How Learning & Development Associates’ Risk & Resilience qualifications can help Water, Wastewater and Environmental industries strengthen their resilience in the face of COVID-19’s emergence. During these extremely challenging times, it has never been so...

Locken’s next-generation contactless electronic key secures Veolia

A leader in clean water storage and distribution solutions, Veolia recently renewed its partnership with Locken, an Iseo Group company, and has invested in the next-generation contactless electronic key. In 2016, Veolia’s Eau France business...

Costain to support Thames Water’s AMP7 Programme Management Office as it transitions to an...

Costain, the smart infrastructure solutions company, has secured a contract alongside partners Stantec, Turner and Townsend and Mace to support Thames Water in the development of a new, client-led Programme Management Office (PMO) to...

Wessex Water Foundation launched to help those in need

The new Wessex Water Foundation, a multi-million pound initiative launched by the water and sewerage company, will mainly benefit people hit hardest by the Covid-19 crisis in its first year. A dedicated funding scheme for...

Water supplies in the 21st Century: reduction of personal water use

Is there a simple solution to reverse the impact of dry spells and COVID-19 on water consumption? UK water companies have been promoting water efficient living to counter the impact of population growth, lifestyle and...

Emergency funds help Thames Water’s community partners through coronavirus lockdown

New Thames Water community relief fund will provide £400,000 this financial year (2020/21) to company’s community partners. Thames Water gives recreational clubs and not-for-profit organisations financial support worth almost £200,000 to help during...

Xylem reports broad sustainability advances, beats greenhouse gas reduction target by more than 40%

Xylem Inc, a global water technology company, announced it has succeeded in reducing greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) intensity, exceeding its planned target. Xylem’s 2019 Sustainability Report, “Water for a Healthy World,” launched today, revealed...

Work begins on UK system for estimating COVID-19 cases from wastewater

Scientists will develop a standardised UK-wide system for detecting coronavirus in wastewater, in order to provide an early warning of future outbreaks and reduce reliance on costly testing of large populations. The majority of people...

8power completes successful remote condition monitoring trial with Anglian Water

8power, a Cambridge based condition monitoring system provider is pleased to announce that it has completed a successful trial with Anglian Water to provide remote condition monitoring sensors and analytic services on some large...