United Utilities submits planning application for first phase of £350 million AMP8 investment at Davyhulme WwTW
United Utilities has submitted a planning application for the first phase of a ten-year plan that will transform how the wastewater of more than a million people in Greater Manchester is treated.
Biogas, forever chemicals and sand filtration: Cranfield supports three innovative projects to address water sector challenges
Cranfield University is involved with three projects recently awarded funding from Ofwat’s Innovation Fund Water Breakthrough Challenge. Winning a share of £42 million in funding, the projects will focus on solutions to some of the water sector’s biggest challenges.
Severn Trent tenders multi million pound AMP8 contract for biosolids recycling and associated activities
Severn Trent Water has gone out to tender on behalf of itself and sister company Hafren Dyfrdwy Cyfyngedig with a multi million pound AMP8 contract for biosolids recycling and associated activities worth an estimated £15 million.
Southern Water awards £549 million AMP8 contract for strategic waste management services
Southern Water has awarded a major AMP8 contract for strategic waste management worth up to an estimated £549 million.
Sparta’s biogas yields soar with new digester mixing system
A wastewater treatment plant (WWTP) in Wisconsin has increased the biogas yield at its AD plant by 25%, thanks to the installation of a new digester mixing system.
World Biogas Association launches groundbreaking tools to fast-track biogas deployment and meet 2030 climate targets
The World Biogas Association (WBA) has today launched new online tools to fast-track the development of high-performing and sustainable biogas industries worldwide.
Northumbrian Water leads project to turn domestic sewage into algae-based aviation fuel
Work has started on a world-first project lead by Northumbrian Water which will see domestic sewage turned into fuel for aircraft.
United Utilities trials zero emissions electric HGVs as part of Electric Freightway project
United Utilities is introducing four electric heavy goods vehicles which are powered by energy generated from processing sewage sludge as part of the £100 million + ‘Electric Freightway’ project led by GRIDSERVE and funded as part of the Department for Transport and Innovate UK backed Zero Emission HGV and Infrastructure Demonstrator programme.
HUBER Technology sees a growing demand for packaged sludge treatment solutions in AMP8
Ahead of next week’s European BioSolids & Bioresources Conference & Exhibition in Manchester on 19-20 November 2024, Dale Foster, Business Development Manager at HUBER Technology explains why the company expects to see growing demand for its innovative HUBER S-DISC containerised sludge thickener treatment solution in AMP8.
HUBER Technology to exhibit and present at European Biosolids & Bioresources Conference in Manchester next week
HUBER Technology are exhibiting and presenting at this year’s European BioSolids & Bioresources Conference & Exhibition taking place on 19-20 November 2024 at The Point, Emirates Old Trafford, Manchester.
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Amiblu appoints Martyn Turton as Sales Director UK & Ireland to accelerate GRP pipe systems adoption in UK
Amiblu, a global leader in Glass Reinforced Plastic (GRP) pipe systems for wastewater, stormwater, drinking water, irrigation, hydropower, and industrial applications, has announced the appointment of Martyn Turton as its Sales Director for the UK & Ireland, driving strategic market development in the infrastructure and water sectors, effective immediately. -
Data services on track to futureproof water management
As a project manager at Metasphere, a Grundfos-owned remote telemetry company at the cutting edge of innovation, Fey McHarg, has witnessed firsthand how the intelligent harnessing of data, specifically through the data-as-a-service model, is fundamentally reshaping and revolutionising the water sector. -
Expert speaker line-up and leading exhibitors to feature at next month’s National Civils Show, Floodex, National Drainage Show & Waterways Management in London
Attendees at next month’s National Civils Show, Floodex, National Drainage Show and Waterways Management on 26th and 27th November are set to benefit from an expert speaker line-up and the opportunity to visit a wide range of exhibitors all co-located in one place at Excel, London, one of the UK’s leading international exhibition and convention centres. -
Ovarro smart leak detection builds drought resilience worldwide
Tackling leakage is one of the fastest and most cost-effective ways for utilities to bolster water security, writes Ben Crabtree, Product Line Director, Ovarro, revealing how the potential of smart technologies is being demonstrated around the world.
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United Utilities accelerates investment to reduce spills from storm overflows across Northwest
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What is to be done about the UK’s failing utilities? Listen to Professor Dieter Helm explore the options to tackle the UK’s failing utilities – Thames Water, the Royal Mail and Network Rail in particular.
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