Severn Trent becomes first UK water company to achieve Carbon Trust Route to Net Zero certification
In an industry first, Severn Trent has been recognised by global climate change consultancy, the Carbon Trust for its work to reduce its carbon...
Charity golf event raises £15k for WaterAid
Volunteers and sponsors of the CIWEM WaterAid Charity Golf event were delighted to swing by NI Water HQ recently to hand over £15,000 which...
Natural Resources Wales announces next round of grant funding for innovative solutions to sustainable drainage
Applications have opened for the next round of grant funding from Natural Resources Wales (NRW) to support the development of small-scale, retro-fit, sustainable drainage...
Zelim-sponsored pacific row to raise funds for clean water
Setting out in April from Lima, Peru, three Scottish siblings aim to row non-stop and unsupported across the Pacific Ocean in a potentially record-breaking...
UK water retailer retains global gold sustainability award
One of the UK’s largest water retailers has increased its score from the world’s largest sustainability assessors, placing the company in the 98th percentile...
DS Smith Charitable Foundation donates $1 million to The Nature Conservancy to help conserve waters and biodiversity globally
DS Smith, a global provider of sustainable, fibre-based corrugated packaging, has announced a $1 million donation to global environment NGO The Nature Conservancy (TNC)...
Siltbuster specialist Joe Buckland is named Engineering Apprentice of the Year
Apprentice electrical engineer Joe Buckland has overcome the challenges of dyslexia to win an Apprentice of the Year award.
Joe once felt nobody expected him...
£16 million boost to improve flood protection for farmers and rural communities
More than 400,000 hectares of agricultural land across England will receive a significant, further boost to its flood protection thanks to £16 million in...
Lunar microwave to purify water frozen in Moon’s soil wins UK Space Agency’s Aqualunar Challenge
A transformational technology that uses microwaves to defrost and ultrasound to break down contaminants in melted lunar ice to provide clean, drinkable water for...
Saxony-Anhalt funds innovative phosphorus recovery plant in Schkopau, Germany
The Saxony-Anhalt Ministry of the Environment has granted funding of 27.1 million euros to Phosphorgewinnung Schkopau GmbH for the construction of the world’s first...
£10,000 donated to The Highland Council from water retailer
A local council has been awarded a beneficial donation from one of the UK’s largest water retailers to help fund a water efficiency project...
Pump industry excellence celebrated at this year’s Pump Industry Awards
The British Pump Manufacturers Association (BPMA) returned this month to the famous St George’s Park in Staffordshire for the staging of its 2025 Pump...
Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence wins £13.2m of UK government and co-funding for water treatment technology
Aston Institute for Membrane Excellence (AIME) has been awarded £6.1m in funding from the UK Government Department of Science, Industry and Technology (DSIT), with...
Leeds flood alleviation scheme wins top civil engineering award
Phase 2 of a major flood alleviation scheme to protect the city of Leeds from the River Aire won a major award at the...
The untapped green benefits of clean water projects
Access to clean drinking water is a basic human necessity for health and well-being. When we consider clean water initiatives, we naturally focus on...
Pennon maintains commitment to championing gender equality in leadership roles
Pennon has again been ranked third in the prestigious FTSE Women Leaders Review 2025 report.
Following the celebration of International Women’s Day on Saturday 8...
Water woman award for world-leading expert at Andel
A world-leading environmental chemist at Andel has won an award for her work in water sustainability and environmental protection.
Devakunjari Vadibeler, won the ‘Water Woman...
Welsh Water announces funding for Swansea’s Cerebra Innovation Centre
Cerebra Innovation Centre (CIC) in Swansea has been awarded a £5,000 grant from Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water’s Community Fund.
The money has been used to...
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...
Fernco pledges £25,000 to support REACT Disaster Response Charity
Fernco, a provider of flood protection solutions, has pledged £25,000 in support of flood disaster relief efforts.
Fernco’s year-long “Race Against the Rivers Challenge” fundraising...
Isle Utilities joins forces to deliver £400 Million Ofwat Innovation Fund
Isle has announced its role as a key delivery partner for the £400 million Ofwat Innovation Fund (OIF), alongside Challenge Works and Arup. This...
StormHarvester receives £8.4M investment to expand business
Belfast based software company, StormHarvester, has announced an investment of £8.4M, which will situate the company for growth and see its workforce double in...
Emerald backs StormHarvester with $10.2M Series A to innovate AI-infused smart water management
Cleantech venture capital pioneer Emerald Technology Ventures has invested into StormHarvester, a SaaS machine-learning and analytics company that helps wastewater utilities optimize the management...
Stantec recognised as one of the best large companies to work for in the United Kingdom
Stantec, has been named as one of the UK’s best places to work in 2025 in Glassdoor’s annual Employees’ Choice Awards. The Company features...
Exeter’s pioneering research centre wins prestigious sustainability award
The Centre for Resilience in Environment, Water and Waste (CREWW) has won Sustainable Lab of the Year at the Lab Innovation Awards 2024 in...
Scotmas secures £2.2 million investment led by Maven to drive innovation in water disinfection technology
Scottish Borders-based, Scotmas, has secured £2.2 million in equity funding to support its international expansion plans.
Scotmas is a second-generation family-owned water treatment and disinfection...
Severn Trent named as one of the Top 50 Best Places to work in the UK
Severn Trent has been named a winner of Glassdoor’s annual Employees’ Choice Awards, honouring the Best Places to Work 2025.
The Glassdoor Employees’ Choice Awards...
MOSL publishes application pack for Market Improvement Fund Round Four
MOSL has published the application pack for Round Four of the Market Improvement Fund (MIF).
The fund, which is overseen by the Strategic Panel and...
Pennon tops the water industry for its investment in graduates and apprentices
One of the region’s biggest employers, Pennon, was recently awarded Platinum membership of The 5% Club in recognition of its commitment to supporting apprentices...
Muir announces fund to support Nature Recovery environmental projects
A new fund to support Nature Recovery environmental projects, the first of its kind, across Northern Ireland has been launched by Environment Minister Andrew...
Oxyle raises $16m to lead the fight against ‘forever chemicals’
Swiss startup Oxyle has announced a $16m funding round to scale its breakthrough solution to destroy, not just relocate, PFAS from wastewater. This builds...
Ofwat announces details of £400m fund to spur water sector transformation in next five years
The Ofwat Innovation Fund will double to £400 million to support projects that could transform the water sector to meet and solve the many...
Aggregate Industries completes 98-hour volunteer effort at Derbyshire reservoir
Continuing its support for the local community and important causes in the East Midlands, a dedicated team from local construction materials manufacturer Aggregate Industries...
Eco Clarity wins drainage innovation award
Green technology company, Eco Clarity, has been recognised for its ground-breaking FOG (fat, oil and grease) management solution by recently scooping the prestigious innovation...
South East Water earns prestigious gold membership in The 5% Club
South East Water has been awarded gold accredited membership as part of The 5% Club’s esteemed 2024-25 Employer Audit Scheme, placing the company among...
WaterEquity announces $100M in financing available for water and sanitation infrastructure
WaterEquity, a global asset manager dedicated to mobilizing private investment for the water and sanitation sector, has raised more than $100 million for its...
NEWS CATEGORIES
NEWS TAGS
accessactuatorsaeration+mixingagricultureanaerobic-digestionanalysing+testingartificial-intelligenceassociations+organisationsbiogasblowers+compressorsboreholescamera+video-inspectionchemicalscivil-engineeringclimate-changecoastalconcreteconstructioncorrosionCSOsdaeradefradesalinationdigitalisationdisinfection+uvdrainagedrives+motors+controlsdroughteducation+trainingenergy-efficiencyenvironment-agencyeventsexcavationfat+oil+greasefiltrationfinanceflood-managementflow-measurementgrinding+dispersinggroundwaterinfrastructureleakagelevel-measurementmaintenance+repairmeteringmonitoring+sensorsnatural-resources-walesnet-zeroofwatpipeline-technologypollutionpotable-waterpowerpressure-measurementpumpsresearchreservoirsriverssafetyscreeningsecuritysepasewage-treatmentsewerssludge-treatmentsmart-waterstormwatersudstankstrenchless-technologyvalvesvehicleswastewater-treatmentwater-conservationwater-jettingwater-qualitywater-supplywater-treatmentwetlandswildlifeworkforce
NEWS ARCHIVE
- April 2025
- March 2025
- February 2025
- January 2025
- December 2024
- November 2024
- October 2024
- September 2024
- August 2024
- July 2024
- June 2024
- May 2024
- April 2024
- March 2024
- February 2024
- January 2024
- December 2023
- November 2023
- October 2023
- September 2023
- August 2023
- July 2023
- June 2023
- May 2023
- April 2023
- March 2023
- February 2023
- January 2023
- December 2022
- November 2022
- October 2022
- September 2022
- August 2022
- July 2022
- June 2022
- May 2022
- April 2022
- March 2022
- February 2022
- January 2022