Highways England installs innovative sustainable drainage tech to tackle pollution risk on M56
The first installation of SDS Aqua-XchangeTM, the sustainable drainage innovation which turns roadside filter drains into treatment devices that protect the water environment from toxic metals pollution, has been successfully completed on a busy stretch of the M56 motorway.
AI predictive analytics tool launched for wastewater sewer networks and water recycling centres
Monitoring specialist Detectronic has partnered with international engineering, technology and software company Royal HaskoningDHV, to create an AI-powered predictive analytics tool for wastewater sewer networks and water recycling centres.
Murphy and SES Water use innovative leak detection technology to save water, time and money
A new innovative leak detection technology has saved money for customers and avoided the need for a new water pipe.
Wave energy demonstrator ready to move into next test phase
Mainstay Marine Solutions, specialist marine engineers in South West Wales, has completed the fabrication and assembly of the 48te Wave Energy device for Australian company AMOG Consulting.
New report highlights growing uptake of geospatial data by AI and innovative tech in UK
A new report from the Geospatial Commission is highlighting the growing use of matching of geospatial and location data with 8 key emerging technologies, including artificial Intelligence (AI), 3D scanners and immersive technologies.
Northumbrian Water collaborates on innovative gel to cut root invasion in sewer pipes
Northumbrian Water is working with Durham University and a company called Intelligent Gels, to help prevent tree roots from damaging the sewer network and increasing the risk of flooding and pollution.
€4.2m EU marine energy project to flow between Wales and Ireland
Marine Energy Wales is involved in a new €4.2m cross-border project aiming to boost the marine energy industry in Wales and Ireland, which was announced by Counsel General and Brexit Minister, Jeremy Miles.
Scottish Water launches ground-breaking £6m wastewater to energy hub
Scottish Water has launched a ground-breaking energy hub which will deliver low-carbon heat harnessed from waste water to a city community.
Transforming UK construction: apply for £36 million in funding
Businesses are being invited to bid in 2 competitions worth up to £36 million, funding collaborative R&D and demonstrator projects.
Water dam failure: DAMSAT space-based monitoring system gets the go-ahead for expansion
The UK Space Agency has extended the funding for HR Wallingford, enabling the water research specialists to broaden its space-based dam monitoring system, DAMSAT, to include water dams in a bid to reduce the risk of failures.
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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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