Perminder Atwal, HR business partner at Xylem, discusses experiences of working in water with her podcast co-host Lila Thompson, British Water chief executive.  Women currently make up 33% of the water workforce, according to a 2024 report from Energy & Utility Skills....

An epoxy repair mortar was used to repair the damaged concrete substrate in a clarifier tank at a wastewater plant in the UK. The system achieved a complete cure despite being completely submerged in water due to a rainstorm during...

Amazon Filters – Dozens of team members at a process filter manufacturer have stepped inside a mobile container that helps deliver their technology to UK water companies.  In emergencies such as floods, droughts and other interruptions, millions of households and...

Since it was founded in 2008, TOOLS FOR LIFE has supported 94 projects, helped 167,925 people and raised 1,350,850 million euros in donations. In 2024 alone, 148,564 euros were donated – mainly for educational measures, followed by water projects and...

Insights from a successful partnership between Xylem and Yorkshire Water, that has led to 51% reduction in reactive pumping station visits, will be shared during an online innovation showcase.  Facilitated by Spring Innovation, the event takes place on 18 February...

Cortec® is thrilled to announce that the Boiler Lizard® and Boiler Egg™ have received G7 certification with the NSF Nonfood Compounds Registration Program. Under the G7 category, these two corrosion inhibitors for boilers can be used in and around food...

The keynote speech at British Water’s International Reception, which takes place in London on 24 February 2025, will be delivered by Dr Francesca O’Hanlon, senior water manager and leader of the water security strategy for Coca-Cola Europacific Partners (CCEP) –...

Geo-environmental consultancy and remediation contractor, The LK Group, has strengthened its team with a trio of recruits.   The multidisciplinary company’s latest raft of hires comprises a new director, associate director and remediation manager.  The geo-environmental specialist, headquartered in Manchester, now...

The second phase of a £30m investment to protect and enhance the water supply to more than 300,000 people across Essex has started. Essex & Suffolk Water is upgrading its Layer Water Treatment Works (WTW) in Layer de la Haye,...