£13m Lucozade UK factory retrofit to reduce water and energy use for bottle production by 40%
Japan-based Suntory Beverage & Food is investing £13 million in its UK-based subsidiary Lucozade Ribena Suntory to install a new, high-speed bottle filler at its Coleford factory which will reduce the amount of water and energy required to produce each bottle by 40%.
Scotland set for £15m large-scale water source heat pump scheme
Scotland is set for the first of its kind large-scale water source heat pump scheme which will take heat from the river Clyde and use it to provide heating and hot water for a district heating network.
HUBER Technology DfMA solution delivers time and cost savings for Anglian Water Nereda sludge installation
HUBER Technology have been involved with a large, high profile project with the @One Alliance to supply preliminary treatment equipment for a newly constructed inlet works and the addition of mechanical sludge thickening plant to accept sludge from the new Nereda activated sludge process at Anglian Water’s Great Dunmow Water Recycling Centre.
A three-step plan to building smarter water infrastructure
A smarter water industry could upgrade creaking pipelines to an optimised, efficient, adaptable network. Beyond this, while still in its infancy, the water industry is also showing great promise regarding the adoption of Artificial Intelligence (AI).
Northumbrian Water works with postgrads recruited to help bring the virtual world to life
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.
Anaerobic digestion trade body recruits Chair to drive growth of green gas
The Anaerobic Digestion & Bioresources Association (ADBA), the UK’s leading trade body for anaerobic digestion (AD), has announced that it is recruiting a new Chair to lead the association into its second decade.
UK water companies set to increase pace of innovation through cross-sector collaboration
The Energy Innovation Centre (EIC) has announced two new partnerships with water utility companies, Anglian Water and Yorkshire Water.
First year of drone programme delivers £750k efficiency savings for Severn Trent
In the first year of use since Severn Trent made the strategic decision to invest in the use of drone technology, the water company’s fleet of drones are generating huge savings in time and through improved efficiencies, as well as significant health and safety benefits.
Scottish Water trial US technology which could revolutionise waste water treatment
A new technology developed in the US which could revolutionise the way the world’s waste water can be processed is being tested by experts at Scottish Water.
Severn Trent uses machine learning to tackle leakage by filtering 5bn data points
Severn Trent has started to use machine learning to help transform the way it approaches leaks and is now looking to use advanced analytics across other areas of its business.
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South West Water explores new approach to sludge dewatering in UK-first municipal trial
South West Water has hosted the first municipal trial of the Fournier Rotary Press in the UK, assessing its potential to improve sludge dewatering performance and support future biosolids standards. -
Uniwater strengthens its UK presence with acquisition of Hy‑Ram Engineering
Uniwater has acquired Hy-Ram Engineering, a specialist in tooling, products and hire for the water sector, based in Mansfield, England. -
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd in new collaboration for Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal
Enpure Ltd and Clean TeQ Water Ltd have announced a collaboration agreement to bring Clean TeQ Water's Moving Bed Ion Exchange-based nutrient removal technologies to water utilities across the UK. -
BactoSense ID cuts wastewater and bathing water bacteria testing from days to minutes
Near-real-time microbial monitoring of wastewater discharge and bathing waters is now possible thanks to the BactoSense ID solution created by Swiss-based bNovate Technologies.
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Southern Water showcases last footage inside Yew Hill Reservoir before filling
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