Author name: Mia Wright

The water and sewerage companies (WaSCs) in England are facing a storm of scrutiny, and for good reason. With a staggering 12.7 million monitored hours of untreated wastewater and sewage discharged into English waterways from 2019 to 2023, the indust

The ALT-P project is reshaping the landscape of phosphorus removal in rural wastewater treatment, and the implications could ripple throughout the industry. Spearheaded by United Utilities and backed by a robust consortium that includes Southern Wate

United Utilities is shaking things up in the water sector with its ambitious ‘Project Blueprint,’ a game-changing initiative aimed at standardizing asset design across the industry. This North West water and wastewater company is not just playing the

Tom Hall, Chief Economist at Aqua Consultants, has raised some crucial questions about the recent determinations made by Ofwat regarding the water sector. The balance Ofwat attempted to strike between the pressing need for infrastructural improvement

Affinity Water is stepping boldly into the future with its inaugural Smart metering initiative, set to begin trial installations in Harlow and Bishop’s Stortford, Hertfordshire. This ambitious project will see around 20,000 Smart meters installed in

Dr. Jo Nettleton, the Chief Regulator of the Environment Agency, is pushing for a major overhaul of the environmental regulation framework in the UK. This call to action comes on the heels of a newly released report that paints a mixed picture of com

The recent integration of ABB’s AquaMaster4 Mobile Comms flowmeter with the Topkapi SCADA system marks a significant leap forward in the water industry’s quest for sustainability. This collaboration enhances operational efficiency and data transmissi

ABB’s recent integration of its AquaMaster4 Mobile Comms flowmeter with the Topkapi SCADA system marks a significant leap in the water sector, especially for utilities striving to meet sustainability goals. This partnership allows water utilities to

In a pivotal keynote speech delivered at the Representation of the State of Baden-Württemberg, European Commissioner for Environment, Water, and a Competitive Circular Economy, Jessika Roswall, laid bare the urgent need for a comprehensive approach t

The recent launch of NI Water’s inaugural Hybrid Work Experience Programme marks a significant step forward in bridging the gap between education and industry for students across Northern Ireland. This innovative initiative, developed in collaboratio