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Bridging the skills gap in the water sector: challenges, solutions, and future transformations

The water sector plays a vital role in providing clean and accessible water to communities, safeguarding public health, and ensuring sustainable water resource management. While various sectors are facing skills shortages, the water industry is particularly affected. It struggles to fill 35% of job openings, exceeding the national average of 23%. Over the next five…
Creating a distributive Smart WaterGrid for the future

Water Net Gain is a new £1.1 million initiative led by South West Water and the Westcountry Rivers Trust. It is funded under the OFWAT Water Breakthrough Challenge, a pioneering £200 million programme to unleash a wave of innovation in the water sector and tackle some of the major challenges of our time – delivering…
Wastewater matters: The state of our rivers and the pollution crisis

Over the past two years, the coverage of the wastewater industry in England has been pretty much the centre of the headlines. Never have storm overflows had as much attention as they have had during this time period. The water industry has been quite clearly put in the firing line and blamed for the woes…