Noticias sobre Isle of Man

Microplastic pollution threats the world’s coastal lagoons
Globally, the coastal lagoons of Lagos (Nigeria), Sakumo (Ghana) and Bizerte (Tunisia) —close to large urban centres and without waste and sewage treatment systems— are among the most affected water ecosystems of this nature by microplastic pollution.

The new accelerator for the water industry. Meet Will.
International call for the selection of 10 water technologies to participate in the acceleration program starting in January 2023.

Smart Water Summit 2022: digitalization becomes consolidated as a pillar of water management
Smart Water Summit was conceived in 2017 as it became clear that the adoption of digital technology and data processing was one of the most important trends in the water industry.

OFWAT’s Water Breakthrough Challenge launches in England & Wales with ChallengeWorks, Arup & Isle
OFWAT (The water regulator for England and Wales) have launched the next round of their Water Breakthrough Challenge (‘Breakthrough 3’) today on 3 October 2022 in England and Wales.

Isle delivers the Innovation Pavilion at the World Water Congress 2022
Isle will deliver the ‘must-see’ event for emerging technologies at the World Water Congress & Exhibition in Copenhagen, Denmark on 11-15 September 2022.

All of England’s South West region now in drought
Bristol, Somerset, Dorset, south Gloucestershire and parts of Wiltshire have now moved to drought status.

Updates from award-winning Trial Reservoir initiative
Isle offers glimpse into water technology trials taking place in France, South Africa and US. Trial Reservoir innovation financing initiative wins WEX Global Award. Isle report on potential of water presented at World Economic Forum in Davos.

Karyn Georges awarded CIWEM Fellowship
The UK managing director of technology and business consultancy Isle, Karyn Georges, has been awarded the Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) Fellowship, the Institute’s highest membership grade.

Water sector needs to attract young talent
One of the UK water sector’s ‘rising stars’ has called on the industry to find new ways to attract young talent in order to tackle urgent social and environmental challenges.

Isle´s UK Managing Director awarded CIWEM Fellowship
Karyn Georges, Isle´s Managing Director for the UK, has been awarded the Chartered Institute of Water and Environmental Management (CIWEM) Fellowship, CIWEM´s highest membership grade.

What L.A.’s notorious ‘water wars’ say about the city’s history, and its future
In Los Angeles, the historians know the truth: The water here is anything but clean.

A decade of turbulence – water in the US
As technology and innovation consultancy Isle celebrates the 10-year anniversary of its presence in the US water market, Cristina Ahmadpour, Isle president and managing director…

Adapting landfill sites to the challenges of extreme weather and climate change
As global temperatures rise and the world sees more episodes of extreme weather, adaptation to climate change and a more efficient use of natural resources is increasingly necessary.

Isle Utilities hosted a webinar on nature-based solutions for climate resilient infrastructure
ISLE organised on May 26, 2022, together with the Sci Forum platform, MDPI journal publisher and Sustainability magazine, the first of a series of 3 webinars planned as part of the LIFE GREEN ADAPT project.

East County Advanced Water Purification Program breaks ground and begins construction
Program will create a new, local, sustainable and drought-proof drinking water supply by using state-of-the-art technology to purify East San Diego County’s recycled water.

Dr Blanca Antizar wins ‘Woman of the Year’ at iAgua 2022 Awards
Blanca Antizar, European Director of Consultancy at Isle Utilities, won the Woman of the Year award at the 8th edition of the iAgua awards held at the Roca Gallery Madrid on 29 April 2022.

Ofwat’s Water Breakthrough Challenge winners
Innovative projects that reduce leakage, improve household water efficiency and turn carbon dioxide into useful products like paint and fertiliser, have been named winners of the second Water Breakthrough Challenge, Transform Stream.

Northumbrian Water awarded £6m to reduce leakage and aid innovation
Northumbrian Water have been awarded over £6m worth of funding for projects which will help to reduce leakage and enable innovation across the utilities sector.

USBR prepares for another below average water runoff into the Rio Grande
Strategic coordination on water operations will again be key along the Rio Grande this summer as water managers prepare for another below average spring runoff amidst continuing drought.

Six new tech firms selected for United Utilities Innovation Lab 4
Autonomous vehicles that collect and analyse water samples, an app to manage valve operations and a bacterial water scanner are just some of the pioneering technologies to be selected for further development through United Utilities’ latest Innovation Lab.