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Woodland Creation Programme on Track to Hit Half a Million Trees Milestone
Scottish Water is on track to hit a major milestone of 500,000 trees planted through its woodland creation programme by the end of this planting season
29 November 2024Scottish Water Partners with Rhizocore Technologies to Pioneer Innovative Approach to Woodland Creation
Scottish Water is piloting an innovative approach to woodland creation through the use of fungal pellets which aim to produce more resilient forests, increase carbon capture potential and reduce the need for fertiliser
26 November 2024European First: Key Milestone for £3m Green Hydro Energy Scheme
Construction is complete on a pioneering new type of hydro energy generation scheme at a reservoir in East Lothian, believed to be the first of its kind in Europe
25 November 2024Work Progressing on Scottish Water’s Largest Peatland Restoration Project to Date
We are restoring over 500 hectares of peatland in East Ayrshire as part of a bid to protect water quality and cut carbon in the face of climate change
06 November 2024Noventa Energy Acquires Innovative Heat From Waste Water Assets From Scottish Water Horizons
Noventa Energy (Noventa), a leading provider of decarbonised heating and cooling solutions, has acquired three innovative heat from waste water assets from Scottish Water Horizons
17 October 2024Bat Detectives on Patrol at Scotland’s Largest Waste Water Pumping Station
Bat detectives have been called out to see if the elusive creatures are roosting in the rafters of Scotland’s largest waste water pumping station
02 October 2024Scottish Water Delivers £1.4m Solar Scheme Near Edinburgh
Work is now complete on a £1.4m solar scheme at a site near Edinburgh which is set to save 221 tonnes of carbon a year
01 October 2024Innovation and Transformation Keep Net Zero Target on Track
A new report has highlighted the importance of innovation and transformation in keeping Scottish Water's net zero targets on track
27 September 2024Plans to Create One of Europe’s Biggest New Woodlands Gets Green Light at Loch Katrine
A scheme to create one of the biggest new woodlands in Europe at an iconic Scottish loch - and protect water supplies for generations to come - has taken a major step forward
23 September 2024Green Energy to Power Pumps at Moffat Borehole
A solar scheme in Moffat is now helping power the pumps which provide water to the town’s water treatment works
An Early Education to Sewer Flood Prevention for Cardross Nursery Pupils
A group of curious Cardross nursery children recently visited Scottish Water’s £1.6million flood prevention project in their local village.
10 September 2024Green Energy Scheme Delivered in Perth
A Scottish Water site in Perth is now significantly greener, thanks to the installation of an £852,000 solar scheme
Shovels in the Ground as £12m Stewarton Investment Works Start
Work on a multi-million-pound, multi-project package of investment to alleviate sewer flooding in Stewarton, East Ayrshire is set to begin
23 August 2024E-Van Set to Hit the Road for Net Zero Rally Challenge
Members of Scottish Water's fleet team will be putting Electric Vehicles to the test this week as they take part in a special rally around Scotland
21 August 2024Scottish Water Response to Drinking Water Quality Regulator's Annual Report
The DWQR's latest report has praised the standards of Scotland's public water supply and highlighted the impact of climate change
20 August 2024