Pollution management

Water sector has to fight back against pollution blame game

Water Industry Innovation Conference: cultural transformation and game-changing technology

Meet the Innovators: Jethro Yates, Thames Water

Ofwat launches investigation into ‘unpermitted’ sewage discharges

Southern pledges 80% cut in discharges from CSOs by 2030

Long-awaited Environment Bill passed into law

Water UK: Decarbonisation route map getting global attention at COP26

Water UK's Sam Larsen talks to Utility Week about the encouraging first week of COP26 where the trade body drew global attention for the route map to net zero it coordinated and published last year. With others keen to learn from the UK's approach to decarbonising the water sector, Larsen discusses progress made in the 12 months since the route map was published.

Bill introduced to ban plastic wipes

Cold anaerobic treatments to shake up water sector energy use

Calls for more protections for waterways following U-turn on CSOs

MPs block new duty for water companies to reduce sewage discharges

Water bosses tell MPs agriculture is undoing good work on river quality

Southern Water commits to cleaner harbours

Northumbrian fined over half a million pounds for pollution

Ultrafiltration innovation to secure long-term water quality