The latest research from Wave and Durham University has revealed the extent of a major challenge in the UK’s journey to net zero – water. Read Wave Utilities’ decarbonisation report here: https://www.wave-utilities.co.uk/decarb-report According to findings, decarbonisation technologies like carbon capture and hydrogen production could require an additional 850 million litres of water every single dayContinue reading “Securing our water future: Why fixing the pipes beneath our street is key to Net Zero”
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Customer supply pipe liner, Neofit+Plus launches in the uk
The advanced water pipeline rehabilitation solution, which offers a new trenchless, less disruptive and environmentally friendly way to protect and refurbish essential water supplies in including customer supply pipes. Neofit+Plus has been used successfully across Europe since 1995, having already demonstrated substantial success in France, where it has renewed over 200,000 lead water services, coveringContinue reading “Customer supply pipe liner, Neofit+Plus launches in the uk”
Leakage Innovation: Making Change Today
Innovation is often perceived as radical and complex change using futuristic solutions to solve advanced challenges, but a shift in mindset to use proven technologies in everyday practices to tackle current issues could transform the rate at which the industry progresses. Leakage is a well-recognised and established issue within the water industry, and we haveContinue reading “Leakage Innovation: Making Change Today”
Leakage Management: A missed opportunity?
Leakage has been a key metric measured by water companies for decades and has become engrained in the industry. It represents a huge admission of failure that our industry continues to accept leakage on key infrastructure assets in both waste and potable networks, instead of realising that this is a fundamental failure their customer serviceContinue reading “Leakage Management: A missed opportunity?”
What now for water?
The UK and Welsh governments have launched an Independent Commission to review the water sector and its regulation, marking the largest industry overhaul since privatisation. Is the UK government finally taking meaningful action to address decades of mismanagement in the water sector—or are its current actions just another layer of bureaucracy? This new initiative promisesContinue reading “What now for water?”