WWT Wastewater Conference & Exhibition 2025

UKWIR’s Wastewater Programme Lead, Mark Craig, to present at WWT Wastewater Conference & Exhibition 2025, 28 - 29 January 2025 | Birmingham

Published On 15/01/2025

New position within UKWIR

UKWIR are seeking a New Project Manager

Published On 15/01/2025

UKWIR leakage documentary included in cross-sector sustainability film series, The Ripple Effect: Inspiring a Resilient Environment

Adjusting for climate resilience is mandatory to ensure a safe future for us all. From drought and flood management to water governance, and climate adaptation, The Ripple Effect series underscores the urgency of collaboration to ensure a thriving, biodiverse planet for the next generations.

Published On 02/01/2025

Reflecting on UKWIR’s 5th Annual Conference

Connecting Expertise to Inspire Action

Published On 23/11/2024

UKWIR Seeks Experienced Project Managers

Interested in playing a vital role in the delivery of UKWIR’s cutting-edge programme of research? We are seeking Project Managers to support the delivery of our research projects on a fixed-contract, project by project basis.

Published On 21/11/2024

UKWIR’s innovative research programme transforms sewerage management

Sewage pollution is a major environmental issue in the UK and Ireland. UKWIR’s research aims to transform sewerage management for a sustainable future.

Published On 21/11/2024

Wastewater treatment works’ process emissions: optimisation of current processes

As the monitoring of greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from the UK & Irish water industries is increasingly built into regulatory requirements, there is a need to limit the emissions linked with wastewater treatment works’ (WWTWs’) operational practices. The aim of this project was to set out recommendations to maximise reductions in process emissions without compromising other regulatory requirements or increasing operational costs.

Published On 30/08/2024

Source and pathway control of non-sanitary pollutants

River health remains high on the customer agenda, with much of the media attention focused on combined sewer overflows (CSOs) and uncontrolled discharges. While this is an area that has attracted unprecedented amounts of investment, the challenge of river pollution is multi-faceted. For instance, trade effluent and industrial discharges can have a significant impact on wastewater treatment and potentially the environment.

Published On 29/08/2024