Welsh business park adopts geocellular stormwater management system

A Welsh Government-owned business park in Offa’s Dyke, Welshpool, has turned to ACO’s innovative StormBrixx HD stormwater management crate system to deliver flexible flood...

Continuous toxicity monitor wins Frost & Sullivan innovation award

Water monitoring systems supplier Modern Water has won a coveted 2018 New Product Innovation Award from Frost & Sullivan, an internationally recognized market research...

Start-ups from 25 countries enlist in global innovation challenge

A diverse list of ‘waterpreneurs’ from over 25 countries globally have registered for the Imagine H2O 2018 Urban Drinking Water Scarcity Challenge ahead of...

Water innovators recognised at BlueTech event in Vancouver

Technologies for wastewater treatment and plant optimisation were the winners of the Innovation Showcase at BlueTech Forum. The event attracted 200 delegates and took...

New device will help protect vulnerable communities in Colombia from unsafe water

An international collaboration between the University of Bath and Universidad de los Andes has developed a low cost, portable and user-friendly multi-sensing device for...

Wastewater treatment plants are key route into UK rivers for microplastics, says study

Water samples from UK rivers contain significantly higher concentrations of microplastics downstream from wastewater treatment plants, a new study appears to reveal

Monitoring water quality at different depths

Ultrasonic algae control specialist LG Sonic is working on the development of a new solution to monitor water quality at different depths in a water body

High flow clarifiers

Veolia Water Technologies (Veolia) has secured a contract with Severn Trent Water (STW) to design and implement three Actiflo® AC10 Turbo high performance water clarifiers

Simplified process control for reverse osmosis plant

Designing and constructing a new solar power project is a complex operation that requires a variety of skills and expertise

Delivering sludge handling resilience in a new bioresources market

Water 2020 requires new thinking on sludge resources and new levels of resilience for sludge handling and transfer systems

Infrastructure overhaul begins in Glasgow’s west end

Scottish Water is about to start a major project on its wastewater infrastructure in the West End of Glasgow to improve the environment and water quality in the River Kelvin.

Phosphorus removal demo

Severn Trent Water and NMC Nomenca are said to be leading the way with new low phosphorus schemes

Sludge thickener cuts costs for utility

A recent project by HUBER Technology for Severn Trent Water and Costain CiM6 at Stratford Milcote sewage treatment works seemingly saved 40% in capital cost

Flat pack AD aims to upend expectations in the digester market

QUBE Renewables is a firm that makes 'flat pack' anaerobic digestion kits, originally developed in cooperation with the Ministry of Defence

The importance of bridge prevention in sewage sludge handling applications

The solids content of sludge cake in sewage sludge handling operations is a persistent problem

Weathering the storm

Simon Crowther of Flood Protection Solutions reflects on the recent spate of business closures in his sector, what it means for UK flood resilience, and what might be done

An unconventional lime for phosphate removal

Xavier Mear of Lhoist UK revisits some of the common methods of removing phosphate from wastewater, by way of introducing his own firm's solution

Colombian water project shortlisted for industry award

Engineering consultancy IDOM has been nominated in the Excellence in Water category of the NCE100 list awards

Water innovators shortlisted for Vancouver event in June

Digital, biotech and membrane technologies are among the top 13 innovators selected to take part in BlueTech Forum in Vancouver on 6-7 June 2018

Managing water in the Hebrides

Bell Flow Systems recounts a recent customer in Norway, who approached them with a water metering problem. The customer owned a second home in...