Noticias sobre Ireland
EasyMining and EPS Water join forces to advance nitrogen recovery solutions in the UK and Ireland
EasyMining and EPS Water have formalised their intention to collaborate on nitrogen recovery solutions in the United Kingdom and Ireland through the signing of a Letter of Intent (LOI).
Scotland confirms 2027 ban on wet wipes containing plastic
Scotland has confirmed a ban on the sale and supply of wet wipes that contain plastic, with the new regulations set to come into force on 11 August 2027.
Scottish Water appoints NTI Group as implementation partner for Common Data Environment platform
Scottish Water has announced NTI Group as its implementation partner for a new Common Data Environment (CDE) platform, supporting the transition to its next multi-billion-pound delivery plan period.
Uisce Éireann launches procurement for Greater Dublin Drainage and Water Supply Project
Uisce Éireann has announced a major procurement milestone with the launch of the Pre Qualification Questionnaires (PQQ) for both the Greater Dublin Drainage (GDD) project and the Water Supply Project, Eastern and Midlands Region (WSP) respectively.
Anglian awards desalination technical contract to TYPSA and Stantec
Anglian Water has awarded the technical contract to develop its two upcoming desalination plants, in Lincolnshire and Norfolk, to TYPSA-Stantec.
Drinking water, permits and wastewater in focus of EU December infringement package
As part of its December infringement package, the European Commission has taken a series of enforcement actions under EU water legislation, addressing shortcomings in drinking water quality rules, water resource management and urban waste water treatment across several Member States.
Ireland’s largest €6 billion water project moves to planning stage
Uisce Éireann will submit a planning application next week for the largest-ever water project in Irish history.
Smart water, smarter decisions: How the UK is scaling digital metering for a resilient future
On 26 November 2025, Smart Water Magazine and Diehl Metering, in collaboration with Netmore, convened water professionals for the webinar Revolutionizing Water Management in the UK: A Smarter, Leaner Approach.
England introduces ban on plastic wet wipes to protect waterways
England has introduced a new law banning the supply and sale of wet wipes containing plastic, marking a significant step in national efforts to reduce pollution in rivers, lakes and coastal waters.
Diehl Metering and Netmore to present smart water strategies for UK utilities
Diehl Metering and Smart Water Magazine invite you to a free online event exploring how UK utilities can meet today’s water-management challenges through a service-based, end-to-end smart water solution. Register now.
From reactive to proactive: Brabant Water’s transforms operations with Xylem Vue
On November 5, 2025, Smart Water Magazine and Xylem Vue brought together industry professionals from across the water sector for the webinar From Data to Action: Building a Digital Twin of Brabant Water’s Network with Xylem Vue.
Why plugging leaks is the key to securing clean water across Europe: a model for water security
More than 40% of Europe is suffering from some form of water scarcity, according to the latest update from the European Drought Observatory.
M Group signs strategic cooperation agreement with Saur
Saur, a global provider of water and wastewater management services and technical innovation, and M Group, the leading provider of infrastructure services in the UK and Ireland, have signed a strategic agreement to explore mutually beneficial collaboration opportunities in the UK water sector.
Spring announces Peter Perry as new chair
Spring, the Innovation Centre of Excellence for the UK and Ireland water sector, has announced the appointment of Peter Perry as its new chair, marking the start of a new chapter for the organisation.
Brian Murphy announced as EurEau Vice President
Following from the Executive Committee and Committee Chair elections in May, EurEau is pleased to announce that Brian Murphy is nominated as Vice President for the next two years.
Ireland’s drinking water remains high, but supplies must become more resilient, says EPA
The quality of drinking water from public supplies remains very high, with over 99.8 per cent of samples compliant with standards.
Curio Group secures four-year contract with Northern Ireland Water
Curio Group has been awarded a four-year service and maintenance contract by Northern Ireland Water following a competitive tender process.
Escalating drought threatens Europe’s ecosystems and agriculture
Europe is facing a severe drought that is already affecting agriculture, according to the Joint Research Centre’s report on Drought in Europe – June 2025.
World Environment Day 2025: the invisible threat of plastic in drinking water
On World Environment Day 2025, a new concern takes centre stage: microplastic pollution in our drinking water.
€139 million wastewater treatment plant officially opens in Arklow, Ireland
The Arklow Wastewater Treatment Plant, a €139 million infrastructure project in County Wicklow, Ireland, officially opened in May.