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Severn selects Longwood for inlet works
In brief
Severn Trent Water (STW) has picked throughout AMP 5, Severn Trent will Adams, says: “Severn Trent’s inlet RETAIL: Sainsbury’s has
Longwood Engineering as a new be looking to its supply chain part- works advisory group recognises the installed a Stormsaver
framework supply partner for inlet ners to work together as one supply importance of getting inlets right first rainwater harvesting
works equipment to deliver their cap- chain to deliver innovation, improve- time to reduce CAPEX costs and min- system in it’s new energy-
ital programme going into AMP 5. ment and greater efficiencies to help imise OPEX by protecting down- efficient store in a bid to
Longwood Engineering’s role will the company achieve its goal of stream processes. We have selected become the UK’s greenest
be to meet Severn Trent’s require- delivering the highest standards and partners who we believe have the supermarket retailer. The
ments in terms of the supply of its lowest charges to customers. capability and commitment to work Gloucester Quays store
fine screens and screenings handling Severn Trent’s category manager alongside us and our contractors, to features an underground
equipment. In the run-up to, and for process plant equipment, Ben drive continuous improvement. 25,000l storage tank that
will provide water for the
Your chance to be part of IWEX
WCs and urinals.
NETWORK: South East
IWEX, the UK’s leading water event Water has gained top
will be held at Birmingham’s NEC recognition for how it
from April 20-22, 2010. The event’s manages its most crucial
organiser, Faversham House Group, assets – its network of
has opened the call for papers for the pipes, pumping stations,
2010 seminar programme. reservoirs and treatment
The 2009 seminar and confer- works. It is the first water
ence programme was a real highlight business and promote yourself as an Environmental Liability, AMP 5 and supply company in England
of this year’s event. And the 2010 expert in your field. As the UK’s lead- Water Framework Directive. to have achieved external
programme will feature even more ing sustainability event, this is your For entry into the 2010 seminar accreditation for asset
engaging and innovative presenta- opportunity to showcase your com- programme, synopses should be management in accordance
tions covering legislation, future pany’s credentials.” submitted by October 30, 2009 via with the British Standards
strategies and new technologies in Although interested in hearing www.sustainabilitylive.com/callforpa- Institute guidelines.
the field of sustainability. about other topics, the IWEX team pers – IWEX is part of
Event director Donna Bushell would particularly like to receive Sustainabilitylive! Or, for more infor- INDUSTRY: In a White
comments: “Presenting a seminar papers based on the following sub- mation, contact Stacey Bird, event Paper Dan McCarthy,
session is a great way to raise the jects: flood management, source administrator, on 020 8651 7106 or President and CEO of Black
profile of your organisation, increase protection, resource efficiency, at stacey.bird@fav-house.com. & Veatch’s global water
business, has advocated
continued international
collaboration and
cooperation by the water
industry despite the
protectionist approaches
adopted by the United
States and other
Positive sign:
countries. McCarthy said:
after a prolonged
“As industry leaders, we
period of
didn’t start the fight, but
stagnation in the
jobs market,
we must win it by
Imtech is
continuing to promote a
welcoming new
global perspective that
employees
moves beyond
Imtech welcomes new recruits
isolationism.”
CORRECTION: A column
Imtech Process, a leading engineering Speed said: “We are delighted to be in the missed from last month’s
contractor has opened the door to new position where it is necessary for us to recruit. Tanks File meant the whole
employees by holding a two-day recruitment Our company offers employees opportunities table was incorrect. A new,
fair in Birmingham. The decision for the for advancement and development, within a corrected table appears in
recruitment drive came following a number of personable and professional company.” this issue on pages 43 and
appointments for the company with water and The company was looking to recruit project 45. We apologise to
waste companies. managers, project engineers and quantity readers and advertisers for
Imtech Process managing director Bruno surveyors at the event last week. the confusion.
8 Water & Wastewater Treatment September 2009