Sustainability
The latest sustainability related articles for users of pumps and pumping systems
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Data-driven approach critical to unlocking water resilience
A new data-driven approach to asset management could bring the UK’s ageing water infrastructure out from ‘behind the curve’, but…
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The hidden cost of oversized pump systems
The long-standing habit of playing it safe when specifying pump systems could be quietly driving up energy costs and reducing…
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Efficiency in motion: Why sustainable pumping must be a strategic priority
Earlier this year, Wayne Rose, Chief Executive of the British Pump Manufacturers Association, outlined the key influences on the UK…
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Could motor efficiency ratings take a significant jump?
Electric motors account for over half of the world’s electricity consumption, so boosting their efficiency isn’t just about saving costs…
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ThinkCircularity: Closing the loop on plastic waste
Alfa Laval has launched ThinkCircularity, a take-back programme that recycles materials from its ThinkTop valve control units. The company says…
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Hidden energy savings in plain sight
As the UK works toward its 2050 net-zero targets, Grundfos is highlighting one of the most overlooked opportunities for reducing…
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1% could make all the difference on the road to Net Zero
In the vast majority of water and wastewater applications, making a small change to the speed of a pump motor…
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Why electric motors could hold the key to meeting 2030 Net Zero targets
Back in 2020, the UK water industry set itself an ambitious target to achieve Net Zero by 2030, a full…
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Industry powers ahead with green investments
Britain’s manufacturers are powering ahead with investment in green technologies, with the vast majority planning to include a commitment to…
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Drive water sustainability with smart irrigation
Begoña Tarrazona, Irrigation Specialist at Xylem, explains how integrated digital platforms are helping cities and farms cut waste, improve resilience…
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