Atkins
Atkins is a company that is part of the pulse of the water sector. Here we bring together everything it publishes on Smart Water Magazine: its news, its blogs and the events it takes part in.
AtkinsRéalis to support delivery of record investment in services by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water
AtkinsRéalis, a fully integrated professional services and project management company with offices around the world, has been appointed by Dŵr Cymru Welsh Water (DCWW) to support the delivery of its largest ever investment in environmental enhancements and protection of the water supply for its three million customers. As one of four new Engineering Consultancy Services […]
Atkins used NetCreate for water network planning in Nepal – for Anglian Water and WaterAid
Engineering and design consultant Atkins (a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group) has automatically generated layout plans for more than 170 km of new water network in Nepal, improving supply and hygiene for thousands of people. The work was carried out by Atkins as part of charitable support provided by Anglian Water for WaterAid’s Beacon Project, […]
Anglian Water appoints Atkins on specialist framework to support digital focus
Atkins, part of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has been appointed by Anglian Water to its Asset Management Specialist Consultancy Framework, providing a range of technical services for its physical and digital assets through both the General Asset Management and Core Modelling lots. Building on a relationship stretching over 20 years, Atkins will significantly expand its consultancy […]
New report sets out Natural Capital Principles for the UK water industry
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has worked with water companies, regulators and government bodies across the UK to create a set of Natural Capital Principles for the Water Industry, that enable the value of the natural environment to be taken into account in investment decision making. The Principles form part of a best […]
Atkins’ automated design tool fast tracks approvals of drainage designs
A transformational automated design tool developed by Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, is being used to radically reduce the time needed for technical approvals of drainage designs and help accelerate new homes to market. The first of its kind in the UK, FastTrack Drainage was developed by Atkins in partnership with Scottish Water […]
Atkins appointed as Technical Advisor to Ofwat
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has been appointed by Ofwat, the Water Services Regulation Authority, to provide Technical Advice for large infrastructure projects. Atkins will provide Ofwat advice on projects and programmes associated with Direct Procurement for Customers (DPC) and Future Assets and Resources (FAR). Richard Whale, Managing Director – Water at Atkins, […]
NetCreate: A digital solution to a global problem
Globally, two billion people lack basic sanitation facilities. Planning and designing wastewater networks for this population would cost billions of dollars and at the current rate of progress, take decades to complete. But this isn’t an issue we can afford to ignore. The World Bank links one in ten deaths in India to poor sanitation […]
Atkins appointed Strategic Delivery Partner to Thames Water
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, has been named Strategic Delivery Partner to Thames Water, to deliver asset management, project management and technical assurance services to support the utility’s transition to an ‘intelligent client’ model as part of the £9bn AMP7 capital programme. The £20m, five-year contract will see Atkins employees seconded into the […]
Atkins, Black & Veatch and RPS awarded strategic modelling study with Anglian Water
Atkins, a member of the SNC-Lavalin Group, working collaboratively with Black & Veatch and RPS, has been awarded a contract to deliver a strategic modelling study for Anglian Water. The study will see the expertise of the three organisations combined to explore the early development of a number of proposed strategic pipeline schemes, which have […]