Yorkshire Water is planning to install up to 1,000 electrical vehicle (EV) charging points across its sites and colleagues’ homes, as the water company strengthens its electric fleet on its journey to net zero.
Scottish Water has gone out to tender with a contract for the transport of bioresources worth an estimated £15 million.
United Utilities is progressing on one of its climate change pledges through a series of green fleet initiatives.
Wessex Water is introducing new HGV trucks powered by biomethane from sewage and food waste to its fleet.
Northumbrian Water is enhancing its sustainable energy mix and adding a first electric vehicle to its operational fleet.
Fuelling stations which could transform the future of transport are on the agenda for utility companies in the North East – and Northumbrian Water is considering Compressed Natural Gas to power its fleet.
Yorkshire Water has switched to only using electricity from renewable sources and set wheels in motion for 20 per cent of its operational fleet of vans to be electric by 2020.
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.
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.
James Sumsion, CEO of predictive water intelligence specialists Kohtari, says the water sector needs to take a giant leap forward, so that it can anticipate and act upon water quality issues - rather than merely react.
Ray Moulds, Sales Director at Flood Control International, takes a look at how automated sliding floodgates are supporting secondary containment at water and sewerage company sites.