Industry News

Yorkshire Water is stepping up its game in the battle against water leakage, injecting £16 million this year into a comprehensive strategy aimed at reducing leakage by 15% by 2030. This initiative is not just about plugging leaks; it’s a forward-thin

Ofwat, the water industry regulator, has launched a consultation that could reshape how large business customers are charged for water, with a focus on promoting water efficiency and tackling water scarcity. The consultation, “Promoting water efficie

The UK’s water industry has solidified its position as the second-largest contributor to the nation’s safe digging industry, recording over 1 million underground asset searches in 2024. This represents 27.5% of the 3.9 million searches made across th

GTEC Training, a specialist in building services and renewable energy training, has secured official accreditation from CABWI (Certification and Awarding Body for the Water Industry). This accreditation allows GTEC to deliver CABWI-certified courses,

Mexico City’s recent deluge has exposed the vulnerabilities of its hydraulic infrastructure, with June’s rainfall exceeding 164 million cubic meters—more than double the amount recorded in the same month last year. This historic rainfall, which inclu

The Environmental Services & Solutions Expo (ESS Expo) is set to return to the NEC Birmingham on 17–18 September 2025, positioning itself as the UK’s premier event for environmental services and sustainability. This year’s edition promises to be a po

This week, California’s water sector witnessed significant developments, sparking debates and highlighting the complexities of water management in the face of climate change and aging infrastructure.

Governor Gavin Newsom’s push for a massive water

Across the United States, water quality challenges are as diverse as the landscapes and infrastructure that shape them. For distributors in the plumbing, heating, cooling, and PVF (PHCP-PVF) sector, understanding these regional nuances isn’t just aca

Jonathan Samuel, former chief executive of the Gas Safe Register, has been appointed as the new Managing Director of Water Regs UK. This strategic move comes as the current MD role for Water Regs UK and WRAS Approvals is divided to support the contin

The water utility sector in the U.S. is at a crossroads, grappling with a staggering funding gap that threatens to widen in the coming years. A recent McKinsey & Company report reveals that the sector faced an estimated $110 billion funding shortfall