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Thames Water has unveiled plans to launch an additional four-week consultation round on amendments to its proposed Thames Tunnel project.
Northern Ireland Water has started work on an upgrade to its Tamnaherin wastewater treatment works to ensure environmental standards compliance.
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MWA Technology Limited, an independent metering supplier based in Birmingham, has launched a meter testing service for any brand of rotary or turbine meter with flow rate capacities from one cubic metre per hour to 650 cubic metres per hour.
Water professionals must radically change their attitudes to water sourcing if global water scarcity is to be tackled, according to the International Water Association (IWA).
Plans to develop a sustainability roadmap to improve resource efficiency and reduce the environmental impact of the soft drinks industry have been unveiled.
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.
Two companies selected as winners by edie.net were among the 12 UK entrants for the European Business Awards for the Environment (EBAEs) being honoured at a reception held at Defra's offices this week.
Two business executives are expressing concern about industry estimates that 90 percent of connections to third party UK primary gas meters are illegal.
A new community-led pilot to improve the water quality and ecological health of the tidal River Thames has launched.
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.
A growing number of European countries are concerned about their water resources, with chemical pollution and climate change considered the greatest threat to the water environment.
The world's largest hotel operator today unveiled its Planet 21 initiative - setting out 21 new commitments to the environment and sustainability to be achieved by 2015.
An EU-backed ?12M algae biofuel demonstration project which aims to produce commercial-scale energy from sewage is set to go ahead in Spain later this year.
The UK Government has pledged to double the number of people it intends to reach worldwide with safe water, sanitation and hygiene education by 2015.
The Coca-Cola Africa Foundation has launched an initiative to increase the water security of thousands of people in Somalia.
Water efficiency progress is "lagging behind other water management reforms", according to the preliminary results of the latest UN-Water survey.
Hormel Foods, the company behind the Spam brand, has exceeded its first set of five-year sustainability goals for reductions in waste, water and packaging.
Irish and United Kingdom ministers have pledged to work together to unlock the potential of ocean power around the coastlines and called on the European Union (EU) to back the technology.
Polypipe, the UK's leading manufacturer of plastic sustainable drainage and water management products, has supplied its Permavoid products to Newcastle City Council for a Defra-funded flood alleviation scheme at Acomb Crescent, Fawdon.
Nestlé Waters claims to have developed the UK's lightest bottled water product with the opening of its new £35m production factory in Buxton last week.
Plans to advance water management innovation and efficiency in Europe have been unveiled, with a new partnership agreement to drive innovation forward.