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South West Water shaves £1m off business bills


A new service offering water efficiency advice has helped save up to £1m on water and sewerage bills for businesses across southwest England.
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The video from the latest WWT Round Table is now live. Participants discussed the question - Carbon: what are the water industry's leaders doing to balance the budget?

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New Thames Tunnel consultation set to launch

Thames Water has unveiled plans to launch an additional four-week consultation round on amendments to its proposed Thames Tunnel project. ... read more


Business engagement will drive economy, says Ofwat

Managing business customer expectations and creating a sustainable water supply legacy needs to be the challenge water companies address, according to Thames Water and Ofwat. ... read more


Water companies react to British Water survey

Northumbrian Water has come first in the latest Water Company Performance survey run by British Water and based on the views of supply chain stakeholders, the third year running it has claimed the top spot. ... read more

The formalised partnership will drive forward sustainable water management innovation

European partnership to advance sustainable water management

Plans to advance water management innovation and efficiency in Europe have been unveiled, with a new partnership agreement to drive innovation forward. ... read more


Tidal Thames water quality improvement pilot launches

A new community-led pilot to improve the water quality and ecological health of the tidal River Thames has launched. ... read more


Drought status removed from three more areas

South West England, the Midlands and parts of Yorkshire have been removed from the Environment Agency's (EA) drought list due to the recent heavy rainfall. ... read more

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Features


NIW's Trevor Haslett: "I thought if anyone is going to turn the company around it would be best done by someone who knows the business inside out"

'I've taken blunt questions - and given honest answers'

The winter crisis of 2010/11 has forced Northern Ireland Water to change the way that it operates. In an exclusive interview, chief executive Trevor Haslett gives WWT editor Natasha Wiseman the inside story ... read more


Tread with care

With a new international standard being developed for water footprinting, Stuart Crisp, business development director of Concrete Pipeline Systems Association, considers how pipeline materials measure up ... read more

Continuous ultrasonic cleaning of sensor helps maintain optimum performance

MCERTS 'not enough' for complex sites

A successful monitoring system needs more than an Environment Agency MCERTS certificate, argues Steven Tuck of Pollution & Process Monitoring ... read more

Aerial view of the tunnelling shaft

Video Scottish Water completes 1.2km tunnel

One of Scotland's largest project in AMP5 has been completed in Airdrie. Scottish Water's William Ancell explains ... read more

Welsh Water's head of communications Sally Gronow (right), helps check the levels on a newly installed latrine

Video Harsh reality of water poverty first hand

Twelve volunteers from the water sector in the UK have just returned from a fact-finding mission to Zambia in southern Africa. ... read more


An investment not a hindrance

Chair of the Institution of Occupational Safety & Health (IOSH)'s Environment & Waste Management Group, Joe Taylor, looks at best practice in the water industry, and the potential impact of the Government review into UK laws ... 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

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Products & Services



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Sulphite Monitor for ozone removal

Removal of ozone or chlorine from water is commonly undertaken in the treatment of potable water and process water. Typical applications include the removal of chlorine from town's/mains water prior to using Reverse Osmosis (RO) membranes. RO membranes have a low tolerance to chlorine. If chlorinat... read more

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Technology must make a splash

  The UK public and media response to the drought situation is fascinating and heartening as phone-ins and commentators scramble to find a peg for the blame and solutions to the problem. Interestingly, callers to Radio 4's You & Yours on 13...... read more


Looming drought should spur investment

It’s only just turned spring but the south and east of England is already in drought, according to the Department for Environment, Food and Rural Affairs (DEFRA), with some parts drier than at any point since the famous heatwave of 1976. Conseq...... read more


Private sector failing to deliver

Given its sheer size and scale of operation, Thames Water will always win statistical Top Trumps in the water industry playground. Customers: 14m. Turnover: £1,600m. Length of water mains: 31,300km. Mains over 100 years old: 44%. Water lost to...... read more

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Thames Water warns of potential summer drought
A serious shortage of capable experienced practical engineers in high places.
We spent billions on a motorway network, we...


VIDEO: Anglian Water sewer campaign tackles blockages
For commercial restaurants and kitchens grease traps and enzyme/biological dosing systems are available. These systems are hi...

3,000 fish killed in River Thames sewage spill
Thames Water had a choice of allowing the sewage to back up into Heathrow Airport or discharing into the River Crane - they c...

Improvement to River Thames water quality entices seahorses
This has made my day - sea-horses in the Thames! There is hope yet!...

Defra-funded water project goes live
'What differentiates this project is that the live, real-time data will be published online and can be accessed by any intere...

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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


Energy from Waste

17/09/2012 to 18/09/2012
Copthorne Tara Hotel, Central London, United Kingdom
Targets set by the European Landfill Directive state that England and Wales must landfill no more than 8 million tonnes of biodegradable municipal was... read more

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