Wastewater treatment

Welsh Water unveils zero carbon 2040 target

Trant Group launches new innovative products company

The Trant Group has launched Te-Tech Process Solutions, to provide innovative products for water and wastewater treatment using advanced process technologies.

Thames fined £4m for pollution breaches

United Utilities to sell renewable energy business

United Utilities has put its renewable energy business up for sale, with the process expected to commence in June. The water company said the disposal of its renewable energy assets - valued at £65.5 million - will allow it continue to benefitting from their output while reinvesting the proceeds in other low carbon projects.

Collaboration is key to preserving our natural habitats

Toby Willison, Southern Water's director of environment and corporate affairs, writes for Utility Week about the need for collaboration and partnerships with stakeholders outside the industry to deliver nature-based solutions

Southern CEO calls for funding cycle alignment to improve environment

Anglian boss says carbon offsetting should be local

UU innovates to remove 200-tonne fatberg

Ofwat approves £850m green investment and £1.9bn for WINEP

Ofwat mulls more detailed leakage reporting requirement

NI Water granted £2.1bn of capital investment

After six years of underinvestment, Northern Ireland Water has been granted £2.1 billion to spend on capital investment programmes to improve infrastructure as well as to meet climate and environmental goals. The increase in capital investment will enable the company to provide wastewater treatment services that have lagged behind the rate of housing growth.

‘Environmental cost of water should be added to its price’

Water companies ‘on track’ for flooding resilience action

The Environment Agency has updated flood defence plans in readiness for increased extreme weather and set out obligations for water companies to make assets resilient over the next asset management period.

Continuous analysis improves drinking water quality

Yorkshire adds phosphorous-treating ponds to wastewater site