What’s next in the UK water sector

SUMO Services Ltd has joined the Future Water Association, enhancing its commitment to the water sector with innovative surveying solutions and collaboration opportunities.

The Carbon Literacy Project is enhancing employee engagement in sustainability by equipping them with the knowledge to reduce carbon emissions. This training fosters a culture of sustainability within organisations, aligning with regulatory requirements and net zero targets.

The CEO of Future Water discusses key insights from recent industry discussions on metering, development services, and the Water Commission, highlighting challenges and opportunities for the UK water sector.

Xylem and Surfbee Hydrobotics have launched autonomous drone boats in the UK, designed for river monitoring and water quality assessment. These vessels enhance data collection capabilities for water utilities.

As the 2025 deadline for the Environment Act 21 approaches, water companies are preparing for mandatory monitoring of water quality at storm overflows and sewage works. This initiative aims to enhance pollution detection and improve water management practices.

Photonic Measurements has launched a new UV LED Nitrate Probe designed for aeration control in wastewater treatment. This probe enables real-time nitrate monitoring, helping plants reduce energy consumption and comply with evolving regulations.