UK Water Industry Research (UKWIR), the independent research organisation serving the UK and Irish water sectors, has announced a major restructuring of its governance model aimed at strengthening research, product development and sector-wide collaboration. The new structure follows an extensive strategic review and is designed to better align UKWIR with evolving industry priorities and regulatory […]
Visitor registration is now open for the 11th edition of the Singapore International Water Week (SIWW) Water Expo, which will take place from 16 to 18 Jun 2026 at the Sands Expo and Convention Centre in Singapore. Held in cooperation with IFAT, the event is expected to bring together nearly 450 exhibitors and trade visitors […]
Yarra Valley Water has introduced two electric utility vehicles to its fleet, marking the organisation’s first commercial light electric vehicles and a further step towards achieving net zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions in the 2025/26 financial year. The vehicles will be used by Yarra Valley Water’s customer response officers to investigate water pressure and […]
The mining industry has entered a decisive decade, with 2030 emerging as a critical milestone for meeting carbon and water reduction targets. While many mining companies have set ambitious sustainability goals, progress in implementation remains uneven. The industry has largely moved beyond defining its environmental ambitions and is now focused on turning them into operational […]
Haskoning and NX Filtration have announced a partnership to enhance the water reuse capabilities of the Nereda Verdygo Package Plants (NVPP) through the integration of NX Filtration’s advanced nanofiltration technology. The collaboration aims to address growing global demand for decentralised, high-quality water treatment and reuse solutions. The Nereda Verdygo Package Plant combines Nereda aerobic granular […]
A construction boom with new electrical demands The global expansion of artificial intelligence (AI) infrastructure is driving unprecedented investment in data centre construction. Private investment in US data centres reached record levels in 2024, while US grid power demand is forecast to increase by 22% in 2025. Capital expenditure by electric utilities is also expected […]
Cerafiltec will showcase its advanced ceramic membrane filtration technology at EUROMED 2026, taking place in Marrakech, Morocco, from 22–25 Jun 2026. Visitors can meet the team to learn how the company’s technology supports high-performance desalination and water treatment applications. Hosted by the European Desalination Society (EDS), the event will provide a platform for Cerafiltec to […]
Global built environment consultancy Arup has appointed Justine Jones as flooding and surface water design leader for South East Asia, strengthening its regional water capability as cities, communities and infrastructure owners respond to increasing flood risk, evolving surface water challenges and the growing need for climate resilience. Based in Kuala Lumpur, Jones will lead and […]
Kohtari has launched its new BloomIQ platform, designed to help water companies move from reacting to algal blooms to predicting them before they occur. The platform aims to support utilities in managing the increasing prevalence of algal blooms, which are becoming a growing operational and reputational challenge worldwide. Combining environmental, meteorological and water quality data […]
The global electrocoagulation wastewater treatment market is expected to grow from $1.12bn in 2024 to $2.21bn by 2033, representing a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 7.8% between 2025 and 2033, according to a report by Growth Market Reports. The market’s growth is being driven by increasing industrialisation, tightening environmental regulations and rising demand for […]
