The Environment Agency has received a new bespoke application for an environmental permit under the Environmental Permitting (England and Wales) Regulations 2016 from Sizewell C Ltd.

Scottish Water has planted almost 80,000 trees on land near Barcraigs Reservoir in Renfrewshire as part of its drive to improve biodiversity, protect water catchments from climate change and lock up carbon on its land.

US-headquartered firm Jacobs is introduceing Flood IQ, an artificial intelligence (AI)-enabled solution to help cities, utilities and government agencies anticipate, manage and recover from flooding events.

NHS Grampian has gone out to tender with a contract for routine and reactive water sampling services across NHS Grampian properties.

Social housing provider Vico Homes Ltd has awarded a contract for the Aquila 2c real-time closed loop water monitoring system with an estimated value of £584,208 (including VAT).

The London Borough of Wandsworth has gone out to tender with a contract for cold water testing with a total estimated value of £621,415 ( including VAT).

Scottish Water has gone out to tender with a contract for thesupply and delivery of static mixers with an estimated value of £2.2 million (excluding VAT).

The Mining Remediation Authority has awarded a £2 million contract (exc VAT) for legal services without going out to competition to Nottingham firm Browne Jacobson LLP without going out to to tender.

Yorkshire Water has begun five projects across North Yorkshire to reduce the number and frequency of storm overflow discharges.

Southern Water is ramping up efforts to cut storm overflows in Whitstable by rolling out smart artificial intelligence technology, along with major upgrades at Swalecliffe Wastewater Treatment Works and new nature‑based solutions across the town.