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So how might some of those water company bosses rate the minister’s end of year
6 years ago
The ambitious pledge will tackle all plastic waste which is not reusable, recyclable or compostable by 2030 as Anglian plans to “lead the whole region it serves and the environment it protects”.
United Utilities was fined £200,000 with additional costs of £54,000 agreed at a sentencing hearing in Bolton Crown Court yesterday (5 June) for drinking water offences in 2015.
Thousands of visitors joined hundreds of exhibitors and speakers at Utility Week Live, the UK’s
South West Water has been granted a licence expansion to cover the Isles of Scilly, which the company said will lead to infrastructure investment of around £40 million by 2030.
United Utilities will increase its investment in resilience measures from £100 million to £250 million during AMP6 by sharing outperformance to benefit customers.
Many parts of England will face “significant” water deficits by 2050 unless action is taken
7 years ago
Laura Sandys has called for the creation of a multi-utility regulator and network regime to improve collaboration across sectors, lower costs and simplify the industry for consumers.
Ofwat’s policy on leakage has been driven by a “considered view of evidence” rather than by national media headlines.
Bazalgette Finance will issue £175 million of index-linked green bonds this month to design, build, commission and maintain the Thames Tideway Tunnel (TTT) in London.
Yorkshire Water has launched a flooding reduction project called “Soak it up” to collect rainwater and help reduce the amount of water in the firm’s network of pipes and sewers.
The Department of Environment Food and Rural Affairs (Defra) has pledged to “eliminate all avoidable plastic waste” which includes single-use products like wet wipes over the next 25 years.
Northumbrian Water have partnered with Suez UK and Utilis on a project to combat leakage using satelite technology.
Following on from last week’s Channel 4 “Fatberg Autopsy: Secrets of the Sewers” alongside its partner Thames Water, Lanes for Drains has launched a campaign to create an army of “Fatberg fighters.”
Northumbrian Water Group (NWG) has announced the 13 big questions it will tackle ahead of its five-day long Innovation Festival 2018 to be held at Newcastle Racecourse between 9-13 July.
Whether it is unauthorised connections or the illegal use of standpipes, water companies are increasingly clamping down on non-revenue water lost to water theft
You don’t have to have a degree in meteorology to work out that it rains
Households face a high risk of having their water cut off in times of severe
Scottish Water is embarking on a major project on its wastewater infrastructure in the West End of Glasgow to improve the environment and water quality in the River Kelvin.
