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future water management: Vision for future water management : implications and outcomes of Spelman’s white paper

(16/12/2011)

According to Environment Secretary Caroline Spelman’s, we must act now to make the changes needed to keep our rivers flowing and our water supplies reliable and affordable. The White Paper about Water describes a vision for future water management in which the water sector is resilient, in which water companies are more efficient and customer focused, and in which water is valued as the precious and finite resource it is. It sets out a number of changes all designed to lead to a more robust ... [more]

Flats Recycling Programme and the Recycle for London programme: Households and local charities were granted 800,000 Green Points

(05/12/2011)

Earlier this year, it was announced that the London Borough of Bexley had received funding from the London Waste and Recycling Board’s (LWARB) Flats Recycling Programme and the Recycle for London programme, which is also funded by LWARB, to support the scheme in partnership with Gallions Housing Association. The first phase is focused on 2,000 flats in East Thamesmead with a potential expansion to 15,000 flats across Bexley planned for 2012, and following that, a potential roll-out to all ho... [more]

Flood and Water Management Bill: CIWEM welcomes Flood and Water Management Bill

(04/09/2009)

The production of the draft Flood and Water Management Bill offers a great opportunity to deliver better-integrated environmental management given adequate support, guidance and funding and CIWEM particularly welcomes the measures concerning local authority responsibility, SUDS, partnership working and streamlining organisational responsibilities. CIWEM endorses the proposed increase in responsibility for local authorities (LAs) as the importance of local expertise in the context of effective... [more]

Fullflow syphonic system: Stormsaver reduces the environmental impact of Isleport Foods manufacturing facility

(17/10/2008)

Stormsaver has secured its largest ever order to supply a £94,000 system, featuring a massive 224,000 litre storage tank, to Isleport Foods' new manufacturing facility. Isleport Foods is seeking to minimise the environmental impact of its new site, which is being built in Highbridge, near Burnham-on Sea, Somerset. Rainfall will be directed from the building’s 5000m2 roof to the Stormsaver tank instead of adding to the local water course, a fact that has been welcomed by the Inland Drainage Bo... [more]