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South East Water secures new contract to provide drinking water testing services for Southern Water

South East Water has secured a new contract with Southern Water to provide drinking water testing services for Southern Water customers. South East Water confirmed...

A combined approach to tackling the water industry’s core challenges

The water industry’s rapidly evolving landscape demands innovative solutions and collaborative expertise. While there is no one-size-fits-all roadmap, Adler & Allan believes the steps...

IES Utilities Group secures place on Wessex Water’s £65 Million Civils Support Framework

IES Utilities Group has announced its successful appointment to Wessex Water’s newly established £65 million Civils Support Framework, selected to support the delivery of...

Industrial resilience depends on water stewardship strategies, new report reveals

Manufacturers will need to step up their water stewardship strategies to mitigate water scarcity and safeguard the future of the process industries, according to...

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...

Unique nozzles unlock the full potential of recycled water trucks

Recycled water particulates can clog standard nozzles, causing substantial downtime for maintenance. Specially designed nozzles eliminate this production bottleneck, enabling jetting of 10,000+ feet...

World Water Day 2025: Sustainable efforts to protect glaciers and freshwater sources

Glaciers are surviving ice formations that remind us of the globe’s stark evolution since the Ice Age. World Water Day 2025’s theme is ‘Glacier...

NSF appoints Steve Haan as Vice President of its Water Division, succeeding Dave Purkiss

NSF, a leading global public health and safety organisation, has appointed Steve Haan to the position of Vice President, Water. Haan will succeed Dave...

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...

NSF named certified body for UBA guidelines, 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 by DAkks (the...

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...

Know your onions (and your potatoes, carrots and apples…) when it comes to cost-efficient and eco-friendly fruit and vegetable washing

Growers and suppliers want to be more environmentally friendly and keep their costs down – and improvements in processing can deliver surprisingly effective results....

Council panel sets out blueprint for a cleaner, greener water future

A council panel set up to monitor Southern Water has published a ‘pioneering’ report outlining a series of recommendations to improve water quality in...

Strategies for safe and equitable access to water: a catalyst for global peace and security

Water can be a catalyst for peace and security with a critical role in preventing conflicts and promoting cooperation among communities and nations -...

Veolia Water Technologies launches mobile water services to support pharmaceutical and life science companies in Europe

Veolia Water Technologies has launched its mobile water services offering to the pharmaceutical, cosmetics and life science industries across Europe. This initiative provides a...

Highlighting the multi-billion dollar need for PFAS treatment

"Forever chemicals", the family of chemicals known as per- and polyfluoroalkyl substances (PFAS), are coming under regulatory pressure as concerns over the negative effects...

Scientists at Heriot-Watt University develop technology that will significantly improve the detection of waterborne pathogens

Technology that will significantly improve the safety of public water supplies by greatly improving the detection of waterborne pathogens, has been developed by scientists...

New study shows Sudoc catalysts efficiently break down pharmaceuticals in polluted waters 

Carnegie Mellon University scientists have found that Sudoc’s patented NewTAML catalysts and hydrogen peroxide effectively degrade several antibiotics and other drugs found in municipal...

Southern Water hosts delegates from Asia and Africa at its Goddards Green Wastewater Treatment Works

Southern Water hosted delegates from Asia and Africa at its Goddards Green Wastewater Treatment Works, to showcase its new plant equipment and how it...

Clean up half-hearted approach to PFAS regulation to protect public health and our environment

As MP Munira Wilson reads her Private Members Bill on PFAS, we can now confidently say that health concerns surrounding these so-called ‘forever chemicals’...

Local WaterAid NI Committee takes guests back to the 80s at Charity Fundraising Ball for WaterAid

The countdown is on for the “Back to the 80s” Charity Ball, which takes place on Friday 15th November at Titanic Belfast in support...

Thames Water publishes its Water Resources Management Plan including proposals for a new reservoir and a water recycling project

Thames Water has published its Water Resources Management Plan 24 (WRMP), setting out its commitment to deliver a safe and sustainable water supply for...

Manchester City Football Club reduces water usage by 50m litres in a season

Manchester City Football Club has announced a reduction in water consumption by 50 million litres this past season, with the Club attributing a substantial...

Forever chemicals: Navigating the PFAS challenge in the UK water industry

The widespread use and persistence of PFAS present significant environmental and public health challenges globally. Here, Bill Atkinson, Chief Scientific Advisor, Adler and Allan,...

Marcus Rink, Chief Inspector of the Drinking Water Inspectorate, shares his insights on the role of research, innovation and collaboration ahead of UKWIR’s annual...

Ahead of his presentation at UKWIR’s annual conference in October, Marcus Rink, Chief Inspector of the Drinking Water Inspectorate (DWI) shares his thoughts on...

Bluewater: New study spotlights over half of people globally don’t trust their tap water

A massive global study indicates 40 percent of people worldwide are falling out of love with tap water amid fears it is unsafe. This...

WaterEquity announces $100M+ raised for new impact fund focused on climate-resilient water and sanitation infrastructure

WaterEquity, an asset manager dedicated to financing water and sanitation solutions in emerging and frontier markets, has announced it has achieved a milestone...

The importance of digitalising water in tourist areas

Tourism is a major economic driver, with direct spending of €2.3 trillion per year worldwide. According to the year’s first UNWTO World Tourism Barometer,...

Streamlining Compliance: How NSF REG4 Certification accelerates product approval in the UK water industry

Simon Warburton, Operations Manager at NSF, has over 30 years of experience at NSF's specialist testing lab for water fittings and materials in South...

Active Membranes receives initial round of seed funding to accelerate development of award-winning desalination technology

Active Membranes, developer of revolutionary, award-winning electrically-conducting membranes used in desalination, has closed its initial round of Seed Funding to further develop its desalination...

Northumbrian Water Group’s mobile pressured water supply unit goes international

An innovative new product, developed jointly by Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) and Furst Technologies has been launched to the wider water industry. In late 2023,...

Europe at forefront of innovation in water technologies, according to European Patent Office report

Europe is leading globally in the development of new technologies in the water sector, according to a study published by the European Patent Office...

New meta-study findings are evidence plastic pipe lifetimes are in excess of 100 years

A new meta-study on the service lifetimes of plastic pipes for pressure and non-pressure applications has confirmed through independent findings that safe service lifetimes...

Game-changer for microbiological analysis

At the foot of the emblematic Pierre Avoi Mountain in the Swiss Alps, the village of Saxon has a singular history with water. A...

Team Northumbrian Water hike Hadrian’s Wall in “Walking for Water” challenge.

Last month, "Team Northumbrian Water" embarked on a challenging and impactful journey – an 85-mile sponsored walk along the length of Hadrian's Wall, a...

German technology for safe drinking water treatment in Africa

Clean and affordable drinking water for all by 2030: this is one of the ambitious UN sustainability goals. Efficient water treatment is crucial, especially...

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