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Day Zero: Waking up to water scarcity
David Hartwell of Creative EC, explains why Day Zero might be closer than we think and
how water event metering could help...
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'There's a Hole in my Bucket, dear Boris, dear Boris'
David McNeice, Director in DWF's Water practice, analyses the Public Accounts Committee's
report on the outlook of...
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Maximising water efficiency savings from smart meters and adapting to lockdown
From 1 September, Thames Water will restart its award-winning programme of in-home
water efficiency visits having used...
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Bubbling up: the impact of rising water risk
With water risk on the rise, Erin Boeke Burke, associate director, sustainable finance at S&P
Global Ratings, considers...
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Expansion of SuDS schemes will help alleviate flooding events
David Smoker, chair of BPF Pipes Group, talks about how the expansion of the UK
government's SuDS scheme should help solve
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Water leads the way to a green recovery
In weathering the Covid-19 storm, the water industry has proved its resilience and is
emerging from the crisis in a...
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Meet the Water Industry Awards 2020 Winners
In this 40 page report, WWT showcases each of this year’s winners and finalists across 19
categories,
detailing the...
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Resilience must be viewed through a big-picture lens
Simon Jude, senior lecturer at the Centre for Environment and Agricultural Informatics
at Cranfield University, discusses...
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Journey to a carbon neutral fleet
Pete Stevens, manager of carbon neutrality at Yorkshire Water talks about the
company's switch to carbon neutral...
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What we learnt from WWT's net zero webathon
The water industry has made the ambitious pledge to reach net zero carbon emissions
by 2030, 20 years ahead of the...
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An organic approach to water treatment
Robert Denny, Sales Manager at Veolia Water Technologies UK (VWT UK) describes the
benefits of specifying alternative...
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Flood resilience: what you need to know
Geoff Williams, northern sales manager at Sykes Pumps, discusses the need for
businesses and local authorities to think...
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Come together to beat climate change
Northumbrian Water chief executive Heidi Mottram's motivational message to the water
sector on the opportunities and...
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Reaching net carbon zero
In summer 2019, the water industry committed to reach net carbon zero by 2030. This
is a very ambitious aim and...
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How the water sector is moving to be net zero
Water companies have ambitious plans to reach net zero carbon by 2030, ahead of
commitments made by other industries, but...
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Anglian Water reaffirms commitment to green finance
Anglian Water has reaffirmed its long-term commitment to utilising sustainable finance
as it launches the Sustainable Finance Framework which will underpin the delivery of its
capital programme for 2020-2025.
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Northumbrian Water uses satellites to mitigate risk from trees
Northumbrian Water has started using satellite positioning and mobile mapping technology
to manage safety risks posed by trees on its sites.
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Water companies pledge to protect rare chalk streams
A group of water companies have today vowed to invest millions of pounds to protect
the country's chalk streams by reducing the amount of water they abstract from them
for public drinking supply and cutting pollution.
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Severn Trent ranked third in responsible businesses list
Severn Trent has been rated as the third best company for its environmental, social and
ethical performance.
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Water Industry Awards 2021 open for entries
Entries are now open for the Water Industry Awards 2021 - a unique chance to share
and be recognised for outstanding innovation and achievement in the water sector.