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The PAS110 specification for digestate quality is key to market confidence in UK biofertilisers. First established in 2010, the specification […]

Plastic Contamination and plastic limits are a core topic for the current compost and digestate Quality Protocol (QP) reviews. Feedstock […]

The chronic shortage of bulk caustic due to European supply chain issues and its steep increase in cost in recent […]

By Dr. Mikael Khan, Dr. David Tompkins and Matt Smyth Recent energy price shocks are the most severe since the […]

Laura Fonseca, Process Engineer, Aqua Enviro/SUEZ Hydrogen production and use have been identified as potentially significant contributors to Net Zero […]

Dean Herron, Technical Manager, Aqua Enviro Loss of active volume due to sediment build up, is a major cause for […]

Yorkshire Water and Aqua Enviro, the SUEZ owned wastewater technical consultancy, have developed a ground-breaking metagenomics project, which will be […]

Tom Bugg, Process Scientist at Aqua Enviro Since its production in the early 1900’s, plastic has become one of, if […]

Kevin Sheeran, Process Scientist at Aqua Enviro Biological treatment plays a key role in wastewater treatment. Communities of bacteria facilitate […]

Peter Grant, Process Engineer at Aqua Enviro. Treating wastewater is often an energy intensive process. The aeration of wastewater, using […]

Cranfield University is developing a Circular Processing Toilet which is a non-sewered, self-contained ultra-low water system designed to convert human […]

We are sorry to share the sad news that Emma Morley, Senior Process Scientist at Aqua Enviro has sadly passed […]

The emergence of smart sensors coupled with the rapid advances in communication infrastructure is revolutionising almost every aspect of our […]

Dr. Mikael Khan, Business Development Manager, Aqua Enviro Reactor vessels, whether they be anaerobic digesters (AD) or other water treatment […]

Aqua Enviro is proud to be part of a consortium on an important new project, known as TERM*, that is […]

Simulation – the key to innovation Innovation is a key theme of AMP7, but how can new ideas develop into […]

Published on WWT Online May 2020   Rowland Minall explains the techniques available to inform and improve aeration system design and […]

Dr. David Tompkins, Head of Knowledge Exchange is co-author of the recently published paper on ‘Wastewater Discharge Standards in the […]

Aqua Enviro have recently been awarded the contract to deliver UKWIR’s first Annual Conference, ‘Transforming the Water Industry Through Collaboration […]

The Scottish Government has awarded Aqua Enviro a research contract to inform future policy to reduce the impact from private […]

The Water Industry is looking forward to around 1000 new final effluent phosphorus consents which will come in to force […]

Biosolids and other bioresources have been safely and successfully applied to agricultural land for many years – and this market […]

The £72 million project at Knostrop is nearing completion, three years after the project was started in April 2016.  Commissioning […]

Water and wastewater environmental consultancy Aqua Enviro is to carry out an Innovate UK-funded project to investigate the beneficial use […]

By Martin Jolly and Paul Lavender, Aqua Enviro When designing a pilot-scale plant for trialling new technologies, it is important […]

Are you a young professional working within the water industry? Would you like to broaden your knowledge and expand your […]

By Anne Velenturf, David Tompkins, Rachel Marshall and Alfonso Lag Brotons Resource Recovery from Waste hosted a specialist session on […]

Paper Industry Technical Association (PITA article) by Matthew Smyth, Technical Director of Aqua Enviro Back in 2004 (Paper Technology, Vol.45, […]

Matt Smyth, Technical Director at Aqua Enviro looks at the challenges faced by employers to meet the demand for skilled workers […]

Take a look at an article by Paul Lavender, former Business Development Manager  at Aqua Enviro on  Odour in wastewater […]

Aqua Enviro are part of a consortium, led by ADAS, to deliver a strategic UKWIR-funded project which is looking at […]

Thames Water’s Riverside Sewage Treatment, located in Rainham, has undergone a large upgrade to its sludge treatment plant. Aqua Enviro’s […]

Aqua Enviro rolled out a wastewater process training scheme with Yorkshire Water delivering technical training for Yorkshire Water Product & […]

Background One of the end products of wastewater treatment, biosolids has historically been considered a liability, rather than a material […]

Aqua Enviro have been working alongside Yorkshire Water to support the initial trials of a new Phosphorus removal scheme, being […]

The €1M EU funded CFIS ECOPHARMA project has concluded after two years of Europe wide trials.  The project consortium comprised […]

The €7 million INNOQUA project aims to provide an innovative, modular and sustainable waste water treatment technology with near zero CO2 […]

This newly developed two day AD training programme is essential for anyone wishing to drive forward performance and understand the […]

The requirement for disinfection of wastewater discharges into the environment has become more common due to EU legislation such as […]

We are delighted to welcome Dr Gergely Forgacs as Senior Process Engineer to the Aqua Enviro team. Gergely obtained his PhD in bioscience […]

Problematic micro-organisms, blockages and the presence of surfactants are amongst the most common challenges in the aerobic treatment process. By […]

A recent WRAP report sought to investigate the potential for AD to manage a range of crop pests and diseases […]

CFIS-Ecopharma is a €1m research project and unique partnership of six organisations funded by the European Commission which aims to improve the quality […]

By Dr Nigel Horan and Dr David Tompkins Background The past decade has seen a dramatic increase in the number […]

The UK now has over 260 operational anaerobic digesters treating farm residues, food waste and industrial waste with an operational […]

The NEW Dewatering Optimisation Test (DOT) Over the past 2 years Aqua Enviro has developed the Dewatering Optimisation Tester (DOT).  […]

Aqua Enviro has recently completed a detailed flow and load survey at Thames Water’s Mogden Sewage Treatment Works (STW), situated […]

Andy Burgess, Laboratory Manager, Aqua Enviro Current EU legislation has led to the implementation of new environmental quality standards in […]

By Paul Lowe (Founder European Biosolids & Organic Residuals Conference) and Alan Whipps, Pell Frischmann The treatment and disposal of […]

By Andrew Thornton, Head of Project Development (Northern Europe), Hach Ltd. Pacific Way, Salford, Manchester M50 1DL. With the soaring cost […]

  Aqua Enviro work with a wide variety of industrial clients to help ensure they are meeting legal requirements and […]

A website dedicated to raising the profile of an EU-funded research project to improve the quality of surface water across […]

Aqua Enviro has a new website.  That’s not usually big news any more, but this website does provide something new and […]

Aqua Enviro has underlined its credentials as a registered supplier in the water sector after securing the Achilles Utility Vendor Database (UVDB) […]

“Be it known that I, Karl Imhoff, a subject of the German Emperor, residing at Bredeney, near Essen, in Germany, […]

Aqua Enviro’s leading bioresources expert Dr David Tompkins will be speaking at Sludgetech 2015. The Organics Technical Manager will be […]

Wastewater specialist Aqua Enviro has won a major sole supplier contract for a five-year framework to provide Severn Trent Water with […]

Experts from wastewater and organic waste specialist Aqua Enviro will be speaking and exhibiting at this year’s AD & Biogas […]

Aqua Enviro has been helping businesses and organisations throughout the UK identify opportunities to employ established and state-of-the-art technologies to recover value […]

Aqua Enviro, an environmental consultancy specialising in the treatment of water, wastewater and organic waste, is pleased to announce that […]

WRAP has appointed specialist environmental consultancy Aqua Enviro to deliver 11 training events on different aspects of the Anaerobic Digestion […]

Waste and wastewater are resources that are key components of the UK’s strategies for tackling climate change, generating renewable energy, […]

Specialist environmental consultancy Aqua Enviro has been awarded BS OHSAS 18001 accreditation, an international standard for occupational health and safety […]

Environmental consultancy Aqua Enviro has boosted its European credentials by taking part in a €1m ECOPHARMA project to help improve […]

Research by Aqua Enviro experts has now been published by WRAP into AD technologies which could add value to the bio-waste […]

Leading Environmental Consultancy Aqua Enviro has been awarded a £100,000 Government grant for research and development which could help businesses […]

Scientists at Aqua Enviro are developing a sustainable fertiliser from waste derived from renewable energy generation which could improve food […]

In order to ensure optimum anaerobic digester (AD) performance and hence maximum revenue from biogas, it is essential to monitor […]

Steep rises in energy costs coupled with government incentives for the generation of renewable energy have led to increased interest […]

Odour generation and its release into the atmosphere is becoming of increasing importance to many effluent treatment plants. In addition […]

Sited in the wrong place without proper consideration of the operational requirements, anaerobic digesters will fail. Nigel Horan and Matthew […]

Aqua Enviro in partnership with Atkins, have been appointed by UKWIR to carry out the SL13 Co-digestion Research Project.  This […]

Fungi in UK Treatment Works Over the past decade, Aqua Enviro has carried out microscopic analysis on thousands of biomass […]

Selby Renewable Energy Park is a £20m project to transform the former Tate & Lyle citric acid production site in […]