Scottish Water to trial cutting edge technology to produce hydrogen and oxygen from wastewater
Scottish Water is investigating a possible trial of cutting-edge energy recovery technology which has the potential to help the company achieve net zero targets by 2040.
G2O secures £450K for graphene technology pilot to cut water and energy use in industrial laundry sector
G2O Water Technologies, the leading developer of graphene oxide membrane coatings designed to significantly reduce the cost of water filtration, is leading a ground-breaking project utilising its innovative filtration membrane coating technology to deliver major energy and cost savings in the commercial industrial laundry sector.
Water firms set up Technical User Group to agree standards for fibres in sewers
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.
Essex & Suffolk Water and MGISS Pioneer 3D asset data technology
Essex & Suffolk Water is working with technology company MGISS to improve the accuracy and currency of asset data while future proofing corporate systems.
Severn Trent Water looks to supply chain for solutions to monitor structural health of wastewater assets
Severn Trent Water are looking to find suppliers which have the technical capabilities to help improve its ability to monitor structural health of its wastewater assets to identify and address potential problems within its wastewater network.
Amey Consulting trials patented sensor technology to tackle sewer flooding
A new technology recently patented by Amey Consulting in the UK is currently undergoing trials with the Water Research Council to tackle the problem of sewer flooding.
Bioresources market - practical and operational obstacles hamper enhanced biogas yields and reduced operational costs
Despite the water companies’ AMP7 business plans showing that the blossoming bioresources market is set for significant growth over the next five years, a number of practical and operational obstacles remain, according to long-established pump and mixer manufacturer, Landia.
Severn Trent launch UK first fibre optic trial for leak detection
Severn Trent is trialling the use of fibre optic cables inside its pipes, in a bid to reduce the number of leaks and bursts across its network.
Severn Trent uses carbon capture technology to cut emissions, save energy and create fertiliser from sewage
CCm Technologies in partnership with Severn Trent has been awarded approximately £1 million government funding to explore new sustainable ways to recycle wastewater and convert it into a commercial product.
Government confirms £1.2 billion funding for weather and climate supercomputer
The Government has today confirmed that £1.2 billion of funding is being made available to develop a state-of-the-art supercomputer, meaning that predicting severe weather and the impacts of climate change will be faster and more accurate than ever before.
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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. -
Kohtari CEO says joined-up water intelligence needed to predict, not just react - not more data
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. -
IED compliance – using automated sliding floodgates to support secondary containment at water and sewerage company sites
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.
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