In an Expert Focus article for WaterBriefing, Stig Martin Fiska, Global Head of Cognizant Ocean, takes a look at why AI sits at the heart of the blue economy transition – and using AI to tackle hidden ocean biodiversity risks.
Water UK, the body which represents all the UK water companies, has launched an interactive map showing the operation of every single storm overflow in England.
Yorkshire Water has launched a new interactive map that will show the operation of storm overflows in its region in near real time.
In an Expert Focus article for WaterBriefing, Greg Moyle, Head of Energy at SAP UK & Ireland explains how tech is helping water utilities answer the big four sustainability challenges.
Affinity Water has released two podcasts explaining how Citizen Science projects and Real-Time Monitoring are being used to help improve the health of the region’s chalk streams.
Five of the UK’s leading water companies have joined forces to create an independently chaired Technical User Group (TUG) to develop consistent guidelines for installing fibre in the sewers.
O2, Ericsson and Northumbrian Water have conducted a series of initial 5G trials to harness the power of 5G connectivity to revolutionise the way the Durham-based company operates.
Northumbrian Water is looking to help protect communities from flooding and other major incidents through the use of pioneering innovative software and the help of Newcastle University students.
Northumbrian Water Limited has signed an agreement to be the first water company in the world to install nuron ltd’s game changing sewer monitoring technology in a live sewer system.
Live data from the Environment Agency (EA) has helped Thames Water fill its large London reservoirs at the start of a wet 2018.
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.
With the UK government demanding a 50% reduction in storm overflow spills by 2029, the era of reactive management is over. Speaking in the House of Commons on 21 July 2025, then environment secretary Steve Reed said, “This Government will cut water companies’ sewage pollution in half by the end of the decade.”
ERG, the leading supplier of odour control systems and industrial gas cleaning & thermal systems, has been awarded the coveted King’s Award for Enterprise.