Noticias sobre Isle of Man
Sydney Water Innovation Festival – the Outcomes Part 1
“The main aim of the Sydney Water Innovation Festival held in October last year”, said Dr Alex Cech, Chief Technology Officer at Isle Utilities, the Delivery Partner of the festival, was to create tangible outcomes to the challenges of the private and public sectors in the water sector.
Thames Water and project partners awarded £1.5million to drive innovation
Ofwat’s Water Breakthrough Challenge has awarded £1.5million to four Thames Water led projects which will help customers, communities, and the environment The projects will focus on incentivising community rainwater management, standardising digital technology, seasonal forecasting tools and using robots in pressurised sewage systems The Water Breakthrough Challenge is designed to drive innovation and collaboration in the water sector Thames Water’s £1.5million award is part of the £39million Water Breakthrough Challenge fund being issued this year.
Aqualia showcases its commitment to water security and sustainability at 2022 Saudi Water Forum
The company has once again played a leading role in the event, the main event for the water management sector in Saudi Arabia.
Unique alliance drives action for healthy watersheds
Isle, Water Foundry and Atlantean Media commit to accelerating technology innovation. Initiative will address water risks and climate impacts through corporate water strategies. Bias for action will support the environment, communities and businesses.
Xylem and Isle Utilities partner to help water utilities pilot and scale innovative water tech
New funding source for trials of new technologies that reduce carbon emissions
Microplastics move up utility agendas
With concerns mounting over the potential impact micropollutants such as microplastics have on the environment and human health, this was the focus of last month’s Water Action Platform webinar, which took place on 16 December 2021.
Taking an affordable approach to digital transformation for water utilities
The water-industry press naturally covers the broadest and brightest promises of the digital revolution.
New hires signal growth at innovation consultancy
Global technology consultancy Isle is continuing to expand its UK operation with the announcement of three new senior staff members, who will be spearheading innovation across asset management.
LIFE Waste2Coag project aims to boost the circular economy in wastewater treatment plants
The European Union (EU) has granted the LIFE Waste2Coag project with 55% of its total cost (€1,564,295) to demonstrate an innovative, climate-resilient and cost-efficient technology solution for brine and metal waste valorisation for the production of a sustainable coagulant that can be applied in urban and industrial wastewater treatment plants.
Metito joins The Trial Reservoir water initiative
Isle Utilities announces Metito a Core Sponsor.
Smart Water Magazine’s audience increases 54% in the last year and hits 100,000 monthly page views
In November of 2021, SWM’s audience reached for the first time the milestone of 100,000 page views per month and continues to grow.
RUN4LIFE: Recovery of nutrients and water in decentralised systems
H2020 RUN4LIFE Project ends with a huge potential for replication of the business cases in Vigo (Spain), Ghent (Belgium), Helsingborg (Sweden) and Sneek (Netherlands).
Rising star shines brightly at Isle
Isle is proud to announce one of our technology consultants Alisha Syal has been selected for the Institute of Water’s prestigious Rising Stars programme.
Utilities urged to dive into the Trial Reservoir
A ground-breaking project has launched to help water utilities better serve their customers and protect the environment by fast-tracking innovation at no cost.
Radical innovation needed to transform water sector
The urgent need for innovation to address multifaceted and intertwined water-related challenges is becoming increasingly clear, as the public, media and governments place pressure on the water sector across the world to drive down emissions and pollutions.
Environmental crisis looms in Latin America
Solving the complexities of providing clean water and safe sanitation in a time of climate volatility was addressed during the 32nd Water Action Platform webinar on 28 October 2021.
Climate & water in a changing Africa
The following is an excerpt from an article originally published in a special issue of the journal Daedalus of the American Academy of Arts and Sciences.
“Looking to the future it is clear that the climate crisis is now the most pressing problem”
Isle Utilities is formed by a global team of scientists, engineers, business and regulatory experts, who aim to make a positive social, economic, and environmental impact through the advancement of emerging technologies and innovating practices.
Innovation Festival follows a strong Indigenous theme
Sydney Water’s Innovation Festival, to be held on 18-20 October, is about caring for country, customers, community and people.
Jet stream changes could amplify weather extremes by 2060s
Drilling deep into the Greenland ice sheet, researchers reconstructed the jet stream's tumultuous past and found that climate-caused disruptions are likely to have drastic weather-related consequences for societies on both sides of the Atlantic.