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26 March 2025 Building Special Relationships for the U.K. and U.S. Water Sectors » British Water and The Water Council in Milwaukee announce memorandum of action to help businesses export expertise interna...
06 March 2025 English Rivers Are in Crisis But Not For The Reasons People Think » English Rivers Are in Crisis But Not For The Reasons People Think— Billions in Investment May Not Achieve the Gains Expect...
19 February 2025 New Procurement Rules Begin This Month– Are You Prepared? » New procurement rules begin this month– are you prepared? Mark Coates, Vice President, Infrastructure Policy Advance...
16 October 2024 Climate Change And The Water Revolution: Innovating For A More Sustainable Future » Climate Change And The Water Revolution: Innovating For A More Sustainable Future Mark Coates, Vice President, Infr...
02 October 2024 Anglian Water Seeks To Build And Deepen Relations With Its Supply Chain As It Prepares For AMP8 » Anglian Water seeks to build and deepen relations with its supply chain as it prepares for AMP8 Mark Coates, Vice...
04 September 2024 Better data and monitoring is helping to drive better standards in the UK water sector » Better Data And Monitoring Is Helping To Drive Better Standards In The UK Water Sector – We Should Do More Of It. Ma...
16 May 2024 We Need to Address the Thin Blue Line in the Water Sector to Overcome the Sector’s Big Challenges » We Need to Address the Thin Blue Line in the Water Sector to Overcome the Sector’s Big Challenges Mark Coates, VP,...
20 March 2024 United Utilities’ Industry-leading Innovation Lab » United Utilities’ Industry-leading Innovation Lab After United Utilities’ liaison meeting with British Water, we caug...
08 March 2024 It’s Time To Give Women Equal Seats At The Table When Managing The World’s Most Precious Resource » Ahead of International Women’s Day, we caught up with Alicia Douglas, CEO and Founder of WaterRising Institute, to find ou...
24 January 2024 The Importance of Innovation in Delivering AMP8 » The Importance of Innovation In Delivering AMP8 Mark Coates, senior international director of infrastructure pol...
13 December 2023 How Smooth Spending Is Critical to Utilities and Subject Matter Experts in AMP8 » How Smooth Spending Is Critical to Utilities and Subject Matter Experts in AMP8 By Mark Coates, Senior Internatio...
20 September 2023 Affinity Water Starts Smart Meter Rollout as Part of Ambitious Programme of Investment » After Affinity Water’s liaison meeting with British Water, we caught up with Gerald Doocey, head of asset planning at Affi...
27 July 2023 New Middle East Megacity Projects Create Huge Economic Opportunity for British Water Expertise » By Mark Coates MCIHT, Senior International Director of Infrastructure Policy Advancement, Bentley Systems. British firm...
13 July 2023 The Power of Citizens: Bringing People Together to Solve Problems at The NWL Innovation Festival » Angela MacOscar, head of innovation at Northumbrian Water, highlights past successes from innovation festivals, and h...
16 May 2023 Government, Consumers, and the Water Sector Need to Work Together to Reduce Water Usage » Government, Consumers, and the Water Sector Need to Work Together to Reduce Water Usage Interview with Douglas Whitfie...
23 February 2023 Scottish Water Plans Greater Investment While Working to Achieve Strategic Ambitions » Scottish Water Plans Greater Investment While Working to Achieve Strategic Ambitions Mark Coates, International Direct...
08 February 2023 A Smarter Way to Future-proof Our Water Supply » A Smarter Way to Future-proof Our Water Supply Mark Coates, International Director of Public Policy and Advocacy, Bent...
25 January 2023 Could a National Framework for Data Help Overcome the Shortcomings of the COVID-19 Census? » Since the Census Helps Plan Infrastructure and Housing, Could a National Framework for Data Help Overcome the Shortcomings...
30 November 2022 How Water Companies Are Tackling Challenges to Cut Emissions » Britain's Water Industry is Pioneering Digital Workflows to Help The U.K. be a World Leader In Decarbonisation...
14 November 2022 Southern Water Targets an 80% Reduction in Sewer Overflows » Southern Water Targets an 80% Reduction in Sewer Overflows Water and sewage treatment utilities are now seeing th...
03 November 2022 Anglian Water: How Tackling Leakage Enabled the U.K.’s Driest Region to Avoid a Hosepipe Ban » Anglian Water: How Tackling Leakage Enabled the U.K.’s Driest Region to Avoid a Hosepipe Ban Mark Coates, Intern...
19 October 2022 Why Wessex Water Is Moving to an Outcomes-based Model to Deliver Even Better Results » Why Wessex Water Is Moving to an Outcomes-based Model to Deliver Even Better Results Mark Coates, International...
04 October 2022 Data and Digital Transformation Can Help the Water Sector Fill the Skills Gap » Data and Digital Transformation Can Help the Water Sector Fill the Skills Gap Water Utilities Are Looking to Going D...
26 July 2022 A Better TOM-morrow: How Yorkshire Water Will Move to Its Target Operating Model during AMP7 » A Better TOM-morrow: How Yorkshire Water Will Move to Its Target Operating Model during AMP7 to Deliver a More Efficient,...
13 July 2022 (0 Comments - view/add) Becoming a client of choice will enable Northumbrian Water to better deliver its pipeline of project » Becoming a client of choice will enable Northumbrian Water to better deliver its pipeline of projects ...
15 June 2022 Creating a More Collaborative Environment in the Water Sector to Improve Innovation and Contract Del » Creating a More Collaborative Environment in the Water Sector to Improve Innovation and Contract Delivery By...
18 May 2022 South West Water Brings the Innovation to Tackle Global Climate Change » South West Water Brings the Innovation to Tackle Global Climate Change The water utility is focused on innov...
04 October 2021 How Do You Create a Vibrant Innovation Culture? » How Do You Create a Vibrant Innovation Culture? The need for innovation in the water sector has never be...
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