Noticias sobre United Kingdom
Xylem strengthens regional footprint with new appointment in the Middle East
Leading global water technology company announces the appointment of Al-Anoud Al saud following five recent appointments in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia.
Quality of Europe’s bathing waters remains high, latest annual assessment finds
The quality of Europe’s bathing water remains high, according to this year’s European bathing water quality assessment published today.
Severn Trent to donate £1m to charity if customers cut daily demand by 150 million litres
The daily demand for water in the United Kingdom has rocketed in recent weeks.
Advances highlighted in climate risk early and warning systems
As the world continue to manage the deadly Covid-19 virus and looks at ensuring that the recovery addresses climate change threats, the significance of advanced multi-hazard threat warnings and risk information has never been more widely acknowledged.
WMO strengthens commitment to science
Scientific Advisory Panel elects chair and vice-chair. New chief scientist named at WMO Secretariat.
The water sector’s response to COVID-19
Water, fundamental for the existence of life, although many times undervalued, has become central to combat the coronavirus disease.
How the world is working in the NRW arena
On Monday May 4th, Miya Water, a world leader in water management efficiency, in partnership with the Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association (CWWA), organised a webinar to discuss how the Caribbean countries, and particularly the water industry, are weathering the challenges of COVID-19.
COVID-19: Caribbean and global impact and response
Watch the Webinar: COVID-19: Caribbean and global impact and response.
Scientists call for more research on water treatment and SARS-CoV-19
By Holly Ober. Scientists call for more research to understand whether water treatment methods kill the virus responsible for the COVID-19 pandemic.
Water UK provides Covid-19 information for customers
The Water UK team provides essential information concerning water supply in the United Kingdom during the coronavirus crisis: Given the importance of water for public health, we are doing everything we can to maintain the water supply and protect customers.
United Utilities response to coronavirus outbreak
One of the United Kingdom's largest listed water companies, United Utilities, has released a statement on the firm's response to the coronavirus outbreak: We wanted to let you know what we’re doing in response to the Coronavirus outbreak to protect our staff and customers.
Live coverage: Latest news on coronavirus and water industry
FRIDAY, MAY 29 Invest in hydropower to tackle coronavirus and climate crisis impacts The Covid-19 pandemic has underlined hydropower’s resilience and critical role in delivering clean, reliable and affordable energy, especially in times of crisis.
Global water industry braces for coronavirus pandemic
This article is constantly updated to include the latest news in reference to the COVID-19.
UK government and industry come together to tackle threat to future water supplies
The Environment Agency and partners from across the water industry in the United Kingdom set out how the action we need to take to meet our future water needs.
UN report highlights increasing signs and impacts of climate change in atmosphere, land and oceans
The tell-tale physical signs of climate change such as increasing land and ocean heat, accelerating sea level rise and melting ice are highlighted in a new report compiled by the World Meteorological Organization and an extensive network of partners.
Schneider Electric included in Top 50 for The Diversity Leaders 2020 ranking by Financial Times
Schneider Electric recognized by Financial Times in its inaugural ranking for Diversity and Inclusion. Schneider Electric’s relentless commitment to be an inclusive and diverse company has resulted in it being one of the top companies in its Industry sector.
SWAN Forum launches 2nd cohort of Utility Advisory Group to shape next phase of Smart Water Agenda
The SWAN Utility Advisory Group will collaborate to review global SWAN activities, help steer future research, and guide strategic planning.
MENA water desalination market to reach US$4.3 billion by 2022
According to a recent report titled the ‘MENA Desalination Market’ by Ventures ONSITE, 48 per cent of the world’s water desalination projects are taking place in the Middle East and North Africa.
Anglian Water completes largest water filtration system in Europe
Multi-million-pound investment into Norwich's water supply put into action.
Water scarcity is a major threat to global business, says Boyden report
In line with discussions at Davos 2020 on the need to create a more cohesive and sustainable world, premier global talent and leadership advisory firm Boyden has released a new report that finds water security has become a primary concern for NGOs, government and business leaders in developing and developed countries alike.