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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.

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.

The Energy Innovation Centre (EIC) has announced two new partnerships with water utility companies, Anglian Water and Yorkshire Water.

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. 

microvi picA 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.

artificial-intelligence-3382507  340Severn 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.

PARISAn EU-funded project is developing new tools and methods for assessing the resilience of smart critical infrastructures (SCIs) like water and energy and their interdependencies and vulnerabilities.

 TW Smart Bugs 1Thames Water is currently trialling smart bugs grown in America which could enable it to treat more wastewater at its existing works.

Water and waste company Severn Trent is progressing with its plans to generate electricity from food waste.

smartphoneSevern Trent is now offering a video calling service via smartphone that allows its customers to speak ‘face-to-face’ with an engineer when they report a leak. 

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