Water & Utilities News Roundup
5th December 2018
The latest news this week in the Water & Utilities Industry
Wastewater upgrade for Northumberland
Northumbrian Water is investing nearly £4 million to upgrade its wastewater treatment works in Northumberland. Read more…
£60m Funding For “Environmentally-Friendly” Plastic Alternatives
Household food scraps could be transformed into “environmentally-friendly” plastic bags and cups, thanks to up to £60m of new government funding, it has been announced today (5 December). Read more…
Severn Trent creates machine learning to help tackle leakage
Severn Trent has started to use machine learning to help transform the way it approaches leaks. Read more…
Gove Sets Out Proposals For Greener Developments
The government is consulting on mandating biodiversity net gain in development to ensure habitats are protected and enhanced for the future. Read more…
Scottish Water tests innovative wastewater treatment process
Scottish Water experts are testing a new technology that the company believes could “transform the way wastewater is treated”. Read more…