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REnvP register goes from strength to strength with record quarter.
The Society for the Environment reported a record number of new Registered Environmental Practitioner (REnvP) registrations in Q1 2023, highlighting the growing demand for environmental professionals in the UK.
The Society for the Environment announces a record number of REnvP registrations in Q1 2023, reflecting the increasing need for skilled environmental professionals.
Don't rely on weather alone say National Drought Group
The National Drought Group has advised water companies and the public to proactively conserve water to prepare for potential future droughts, despite recent rainfall improvements. Key discussions focused on reducing leakage and enhancing resilience against drought conditions.
The National Drought Group urges proactive water conservation to prepare for future droughts, highlighting the need for reduced leakage and improved resilience.
What’s in the government’s water plan?
The UK government has unveiled a water plan aimed at improving water quality and supply, featuring measures such as a £1.6 billion investment and proposals to ban plastic in wet wipes. Many initiatives have been previously announced.
Explore the UK government's new water plan focusing on infrastructure investment, pollution penalties, and measures to enhance water quality and supply.
OFWAT Proposes to accelerate £1.6bn of Investment
Ofwat is proposing to accelerate £1.6bn of investment across 31 schemes aimed at improving water quality, resilience, and reducing nutrient pollution. Work is set to begin between 2023 and 2025, delivering benefits for customers and the environment.
Ofwat plans to accelerate £1.6bn investment in 31 schemes to enhance water quality and resilience, starting from 2023 to 2025.
NUAR - National Underground Register of Assets - available to use
The National Underground Asset Register (NUAR) is now accessible in its initial UK locations, providing a digital map of underground infrastructure. This initiative aims to enhance the management and safety of buried assets across various sectors.
The National Underground Asset Register (NUAR) is now live in select UK areas, improving the management of underground infrastructure for utilities and local authorities.
WRC join Hydrosave as sponsors of Water Dragons
Future Water's Water Dragons competition has gained a new sponsor, WRc, joining Hydrosave to promote innovation in the water sector. This initiative aims to showcase and support new ideas and technologies.
WRc joins Hydrosave as a sponsor of Future Water's Water Dragons competition, promoting innovation and new technologies in the UK water sector.
Teesside to benefit from new scheme to unlock development and drive nature recovery
The launch of Natural England’s Nutrient Mitigation Scheme aims to reduce nutrient pollution in Teesside's waterways while facilitating new housing developments. Developers can apply for credits to offset environmental impacts and contribute to wildlife habitat creation.
Natural England's Nutrient Mitigation Scheme launches in Teesside, enabling developers to offset pollution and support wildlife habitat creation.
An Evening To Remember 💦 The Future Water Winners
On World Water Day 2023, Future Water Association and the Canadian High Commission hosted the Water Dragons event, celebrating innovation and excellence in the water sector with awards for outstanding contributions.
Future Water Association's Water Dragons event on World Water Day 2023 honoured innovation and excellence in the UK water sector, recognising key achievements.
Intelligent Gels wins Water Dragons
Intelligent Gels has been announced as the winner of the 2022 Water Dragons competition, showcasing innovative solutions for the water sector. The event highlighted various international innovations aimed at improving wastewater management.
Intelligent Gels wins the 2022 Water Dragons competition, showcasing innovative solutions for wastewater management and pipe performance in the water sector.
Innovative entries for Canadian Water Dragons
On World Water Day 2023, Future Water Association hosted the Water Dragons competition, showcasing innovative Canadian water technologies. Mixanox won for its novel aeration system, with Eagle Ridge Innovation receiving a commendation.
Future Water Association's Water Dragons competition highlighted innovative Canadian water technologies, with Mixanox winning for its novel aeration system.
PN 04/23 Water companies need to improve long-term water supply plans
Ofwat has called on water companies to enhance their long-term Water Resource Management Plans to ensure reliable water supply and environmental protection through to 2050. Companies are encouraged to innovate and demonstrate cost efficiency in their proposals.
Ofwat urges water companies to improve long-term plans for reliable supply and environmental protection, with final proposals due in autumn 2023.
Water companies need to improve long-term water supply plans
Ofwat has urged water companies to enhance their Water Resource Management Plans (WRMPs) to ensure reliable water supply and environmental protection through to 2050. Companies must innovate and demonstrate cost efficiency in their final plans, due in autumn 2023.
Ofwat calls for improved Water Resource Management Plans from water companies to secure reliable supplies and enhance environmental protection by 2050.
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