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Entry now open for Sustainability Leaders Awards 2012

With a brand new name, a brand new venue and brand new categories, the Sustainability Leaders Awards, formerly the Awards for Environmental Excellence, are now open for entry.
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Water Industry View

Industry and the Government should work to establish a fair and competitive market for organic waste treatment as soon as possible.

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Award Winners

Read all about the winning projects, products and consultancies from last year's Awards for Environmental Excellence

Waste

Plan A underpins rise in brand value for Marks & Spencer

Plan A has helped secure Marks & Spencer's position as the second most valuable retail brand in the UK according to an index survey released yesterday (February 21). ... read more

EA extends free flood warning service

The Environment Agency (EA) has unveiled plans to extend its free flood warning service to businesses and households at risk of groundwater flooding in Suffolk. ... read more

IKEA is looking to work with suppliers to reduce water-intensive practices

IKEA draws up global water strategy for supply chain

IKEA is finalising details on a water strategy that will be rolled out across its home furnishing supply chain later this year in a bid to reduce water use and improve wastewater quality. ... read more

Energy

Northern Ireland aims to be world leader in carbon reduction

Northern Ireland's Environment Minister Alex Attwood has called on the country to step up to the challenge of becoming a world leader in carbon reduction. ... read more

Waste

Fashion brand launches with 100% transparency policy

A fashion brand has launched with what it claims is a 100% transparency policy in a bid to prove its sustainability credentials right down the supply chain. ... read more

Spelman urges UK to 'save water' as South East is declared in drought

The UK must "find a way to save water" in order to ease the strain on water supplies and reduce the effects of drought, according to environment secretary Caroline Spelman.... read more

Energy

Devon fish market installs solar energy system

Brixham Fish Market in Devon has installed a solar energy system to provide low-carbon heating and hot water as part of the site's multi-million redevelopment project. ... read more

Survey works taking place at the Jordan River

Liverpool launches flood risk reduction trial

Liverpool City Council (LCC) has launched a new trial in a bid to tackle flood risk as part of its joint venture partnership with infrastructure and business services group Mouchel. ... read more

Energy

Government must adopt 'visionary approach" to marine renewables

The UK marine renewables industry has the potential to supply 20% of current energy demand, cut carbon emissions and offer a more "reliable and predictable" source of energy than other renewables, according to a new report. ... read more

Features

Soap suds and savings

Washrooms can account for a significant percentage of water use in offices. But, say Ann Durrant and Alexandra McKay, companies can reduce their impact on this natural resource €" and save money €" by switching from lotion to foam soaps and changing their employees€™ h... read more

The world's largest Hydro-Brake is installed at Blackhouse

Glasgow flood defences effort makes difference

A complex partnership is reaping the rewards of integrated surface water management in Glasgow. MWH programme manager, Jeremy Osborne explains ... read more

Visions of the future

What will the future be like in terms of consumer lifestyles in 2025? And how will these be affected by sustainability issues? The FutureScapes project aims to find out. Chris Clifton reports ... read more

Cutting-edge assessment leads the way

New technologies are bolstering the ability of JD7, a UK company specialising in pipeline monitoring. Natasha Wiseman reports... read more

Piping up for savings

A technique for internal pipe repair is making savings on major United Utilities mains projects. Intrepid WWT editor Natasha Wiseman dropped into the pipe to find out how it works... read more

Brawoliner used at cathedral site

Difficulty of access meant a pipe repair job required a trenchless solution. On behalf of CJ Kelly, Ian Clarke explains... read more

Integral towing head improves 'no dig' applications

Polyethylene pipe specialist, GPS PE Pipe Systems, has developed an innovative factory sealed pipe with integral towing head. The company says the this eliminates the risk of towing head failure and reduces installation times for trenchless installations.... read more

Products & Services

Sustainable Industrial Water and Wastewater Treatment

In most industries, water is a critical part of the manufacturing process. It needs to be managed effectively to ensure reliable water quality, costs are kept to a minimum, and environmental standards are met while maintaining a safe working environment for those operating the plant. ... read more

Ammonia Monitor for Water Cooling Systems

Many refrigeration cooler systems use ammonia-based heat exchangers. These ammonia chillers are used in a variety of applications including dairies, breweries and beverage manufacturers.... read more

Turbidity Monitor with optional autoclean

The turbidity monitor (model A15/76) provides a display of turbidity and is suitable for almost any final effluent monitoring application over a variety of operating ranges.... read more

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Latest Water Jobs

Commercial Business Development Manager - Rainwater Harvesting

North London, £42-£45k
Commercial Business Development Manager - Rainwater Harvesting
Job Type: Permanent
Package: £42-£45k basic plus OT...... read more

Project Technical Lead - Wastewater Networks

Cardiff, £37 per hour
Maintain a reliable and consistent communication interface with Technicians and other Engineers

Qualifications To be ...... read more

P6 Construction Planner

Hampshire, £28 - £32 per hour
My client has an urgent requirement for a construction planner.

Working on a contract basis for an initial period of b...... read more

Clean Water Modellers

Stirling, £18000 - £35000 per annum + benefits
My client has an opening for a Clean Water Modeller to join their expanding team.

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Water requires strong, visionary leadership'

In a lecture given to the CIWEM West Midlands branch last month, Water UK chief executive Pamela Taylor made the point that the white paper, Water for Life, gave no mention of the fundamental role of water service providers - to guarantee public heal...... read more

The Hot Pipe

There is a power station on the South Coast in Shoreham. It is in the middle of the harbour, with a famous chimney standing proud on the horizon all around. This power station has its cooling water flowing straight out into the sea. It’s known...... read more

Financial certainty is required

"Loads and loads of really important paper and it just keeps on coming and coming," is how Jane Horrocks' dozy PA, Bubble, described her boss' new fax machine in Absolutely Fabulous. But it might also be applied to the water industry this year. We ...... read more

Water Events

Exhibitions | Seminars | Conferences

Irish Sustainable Business Exhibition

17/10/2012 to 18/10/2012
Simmonscourt, Dublin, Ireland
Resource Ireland is the premier event for the Irish environment, water, recycling and waste markets. ... read more

Irish Water Exhibition

17/10/2012 to 18/10/2012
Simmonscourt Dublin
Ireland’s leading event for water and wastewater professionals.The Irish Water Exhibition, part of Resource Ireland, is the leading event for water, wastewater and effluent professionals who are looking for the top suppliers to the water in... read more

Singapore International Water Week (SIWW)

01/07/2012 to 05/07/2012
UK Pavilion at SIWW 2012
The leading regional exhibition and conference for the international water sector.... read more