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Pipes and soil studied to cut leakage

Pipes and soil studied to cut leakage

A study by UKWIR and University of Sheffield aims to understand the conditions that can cause buried pipes to leak. It will explore effects of pressure and environment to better inform how companies should invest in pipe maintenance

5 years ago

CCW CEO: Shouting from the sidelines doesn’t change anything

5 years ago

Covid forced 25% of water supply chain to cut jobs

Many businesses that supply goods and services to the water sector had to furlough staff during lockdown and a quarter had to make redundancies according to British Water's Lila Thompson who described the serious impact on the supply chain

5 years ago

Campaign to boost value of water launched

Fresh off the success of Water's Worth Saving, Waterwise has launched a month-long campaign to persuade people to value water more highly and use it more efficiently

5 years ago

Ambitious water efficiency targets needed to meet climate change commitments

5 years ago

Chalk stream commitments made in the South

Chalk streams health will be improved following promises by Affinity, Anglian, Southern and Thames Water to reduce abstraction and pollution to restore flows and health of these ecologically critical waterways

5 years ago

Fletcher: Nature-based solutions should be default in PR24 plans

5 years ago

Thames names contractors to deliver £4bn investment

Thames has named the contract partners it will work with to deliver £4 billion of capital investment during AMP7 across London and the Thames Valley.

5 years ago

Sustainability in a global pandemic: What role must water companies play?

Arthur Mitchell, engagement manager at PwC's Strategy& division, considers how water companies can support customers through this difficult time while balancing the sustainability impacts of increased consumption during lockdown.

5 years ago

Water ‘centre of excellence’ due in Spring

Meeting the challenges of climate change, over population and PR19 will take innovation and collaboration both within and beyond the water sector. To realise this, a water "centre of excellence" has been conceived and will be launched in the spring.

5 years ago

Welsh Water, Portsmouth and Wessex top the first C-MeX chart

5 years ago

Pennon updates on Covid impact and plans for Viridor funds

Pennon, the parent company of South West and Bournemouth Water, has said it expects revenue for this financial year to take a £10 million hit from coronavirus. Options for deploying proceeds from the £4.2 billion sale of Viridor are still being weighed up and the company said it was considering market opportunities.

5 years ago

On the move: Centrica, MOSL, Water Resources West

5 years ago

MOSL calls for innovation fund to be inclusive of non-domestic sector

Innovation in the water sector should not overlook the role the non-household suppliers and customers can play. MOSL has urged the sector to include non-household usage, data and the stakeholders as it moves forward with the 2050 Water Innovation Strategy

5 years ago

No English waterways free from chemical pollution

5 years ago

Fletcher raises ‘serious concerns’ to PAC

Following a scathing government report on the management of water supplies, Ofwat's chief executive has defended its approach to resilience, bills and investment

5 years ago

Simplifying the water retail market

5 years ago

Water sector needs greater ambition on reducing pollution

5 years ago

Garfield: The environment is our supply chain

5 years ago

Getting water retail flowing

The water retail market may still be in its infancy but has been dogged by problems from day one, with Covid-19 adding a new dimension to the challenges. In the first of a two-part feature on the non-domestic market in its fourth year, Utility Week talks to retailers about slowly-improving bilateral relations, getting better data and questioning self-governance.

5 years ago

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