Severn Trent named as Biodiversity Champion at the 2022 Responsible Business Awards
Severn Trent has been crowned as Biodiversity Champion at the 2022 Responsible Business Awards for its £1.2 billion Great Big Nature Boost (GBNB) project, one of the biggest nature projects across the UK.
Thames Water and Crane Valley Partnership launch River Crane Catchment State of Environment Report 2022
Thames Water and The Crane Valley Partnership have published a landmark report providing an overview of the current situation in the Crane Catchment.
Wildlife and Countryside Link warns "no appreciable progress" by Government to protect 30% of land and sea for nature by 2030
The Wildlife and Countryside Link is warning that the Government has made no appreciable progress on its policy to protect 30% of the land and sea for nature by 2030.
Air and water quality advice now available to all farmers in England
Catchment Sensitive Farming advice is now available to farmers, land managers and growers across England following the expansion of the programme.
WWF warns as global wildlife populations plummet by 69% since 1970 - world's biodiversity is in crisis
Leading conservation organisation WWF is warning that the global biodiversity which sustains all life on earth is in crisis, putting every species at risk.
Promoting Adaptation to Changing Coasts project to hold webinars on climate change resilience
The Promoting Adaptation to Changing Coasts (PACCo) project is inviting anyone that wishes to find out more about the project to register for two upcoming webinars and join the discussion on climate change resilience, socio-economics and adapting to changing coastlines.
Environment Agency and Northumberland Rivers Trust relocate endangered native crayfish to six refuge sites
The Environment Agency and Northumberland Rivers Trust have relocated hundreds of native crayfish from the abundant populations found in the River Wansbeck in Morpeth, one of the last remaining strongholds for the white-clawed crayfish, to six refuge sites in North Northumberland.
Wessex Water progresses conservation work as part of Water Industry National Environment Programme
Wessex Water is beginning work on a five-year restoration project as part of the Water Industry National Environment Programme (WINEP) which will see the water company sensitively improve sites including mixed deciduous woodland, lowland grassland, ponds, lowland meadows and saltmarsh, to the benefit of their associated wildlife.
Environment Agency-led £5m Yorkshire Environment Programme created or improved 82+ hectares of habitat in past year
The Environment Agency’s programme of improvements across Yorkshire has created or improved more than 82 hectares of habitat in the past year.
Scottish Water drains Borders reservoir to facilitate Scottish Environment Protection Agency investigatory works
Scottish Water has shared images and video taken from the bottom of a Borders dam which has been drained for the first time ever in order to help the Scottish Environment Protection Agency (SEPA) determine the future of the structure.
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ABB launches digital platform for optimizing operation of water networks
ABB has launched AquaMaster+™, a digital platform for smart water network management, designed to help water utilities monitor, analyze and manage their water networks, preventing pipeline water losses and optimizing operations. -
Safe access solutions a key requirement for water sector and other Critical Infrastructure Providers
Craig Nienaber, Business Development Manager for Safe Access Solutions (SAS) at HUBER Technology, explores why the company is seeing a growing level of interest in its safe access solutions for critical infrastructure providers, including their application in wastewater treatment assets. -
Albion Water appoints new Director of Business Development
Albion Water, the first NAV (New Appointment & Variation) to have been established in1999 and now under the ownership of SDS Water Group, has appointed Andy Holland as its new Director of Business Development. -
Webinar to explore moving indirect potable water reuse to full implementation
UK water companies are invited to join an upcoming webinar which will explore how the sector can take indirect potable reuse (IPR) from concept to full-scale operational reality.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
Southern Water has released film and images showing what it’s like to walk inside Hampshire’s expanded Yew Hill underground reservoir for the very last time, before it gets filled with water. -
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