Cleantech AIM float: filtration deodorisation tech will remove over 99% of H2S from wastewater streams
Verditek plc, a holding company with three businesses operating within the clean technology sector with proven products considered as being at the point of commercialisation, has announced its intention to seek admission of its shares to trading on the AIM market of the London Stock Exchange.
Amey: autonomous vehicle trials set to transform urban maintenance activities
Amey, together with RACE, have secured funding from Innovate UK, to build a prototype autonomous vehicle and test data collected from its sensors, which will ultimately transform current urban services and deliver safety benefits.
UK firms sign agreements for Indonesian tidal power projects
Atlantis, a global leader in the tidal power generation sector, has signed a Preferred Supplier Agreement with UK firm SBS Intl Ltd for the supply of turbines, engineering services and equipment for a 150MW (megawatt) tidal-stream array located in Lombok, Indonesia.
Innovate UK : £5m available to invest in joint UK/ China infrastructure systems projects
The UK’s innovation agency Innovate UK has up to £5 million to invest in UK businesses working on collaborative research and development projects with partners in Jiangsu province, People’s Republic of China.
Welsh Water rolls out smart meter trial as part of EU-funded WISDOM project
Welsh Water is installing 250 new digital “smart” meters in Grangetown, Cardiff – with plans for another 3,000 to be fitted over the next three months – as part of an EU-funded water usage project involving partners from across Europe.
Arup to investigate alternative materials to advance wave power technology
Arup has been appointed by Wave Energy Scotland (WES) to undertake two significant studies to identify alternative material choices for wave energy conversion devices.
Control systems for wave energy generation: apply for funding
Wave Energy Scotland is making up to £47,000 (excluding VAT) available for businesses to develop advanced control systems for use in wave energy generation.
Graphene sieve turns seawater into drinking water
New research has demonstrated the real-world potential of providing clean drinking water for millions of people who struggle to access adequate clean water sources.
Water UK sets out cyber security principles
Water UK, the body which represents all the UK water companies at both national and international level, has produced a set of principles and recommendations to help its members address the risks posed to water and waste water services by cyber related threats.
European Union to remove barriers to EU text and data mining uptake
Text and data mining (TDM) has huge potential research and innovation, but the current European regulatory framework means that EU uptake remains low - the European Union’s FutureTDM project will first identify the barriers, and then seek to dismantle them.
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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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