WiseOnWater podcast
WiseOnWater podcast
Podcast Description
This podcast delves into the critical issues shaping the future of water in the UK.
Join host Natasha Wiseman as she chats with industry experts, policymakers, and researchers about the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in the UK water sector.
Every month, we'll be bringing together a diverse range of voices to spark insightful conversations and actionable solutions.
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The podcast explores topics such as sustainable water management, technological advancements, public engagement, biodiversity, and investment challenges within the UK water sector. Episodes feature concrete discussions, like Episode 4's focus on digital transformation through AI and machine learning, and Episode 3's emphasis on AMP8 requirements and rebuilding public trust.
This podcast delves into the critical issues shaping the future of water in the UK.
Join host Natasha Wiseman as she chats with industry experts, policymakers, and researchers about the latest trends, challenges, and innovations in the UK water sector.
Every month, we’ll be bringing together a diverse range of voices to spark insightful conversations and actionable solutions.
In this episode, host Natasha Wiseman delves into the heart of operational efficiency within the UK water sector.
Featuring insights from Richard Price, Managing Director of Wastewater Services at South West Water, and Duncan Wildgoose, Head of Wastewater at Xylem UK and Ireland, this episode explores the critical challenges and groundbreaking solutions shaping the industry’s future.
From ambitious AMP8 targets and the integration of AI, to the urgent need for net zero strategies and community engagement, our guests provide expert perspectives on how the sector can optimise operations and drive sustainable outcomes.
- The UK water sector faces significant challenges requiring innovative solutions.
- Operational efficiency is paramount for meeting environmental targets.
- Collaboration, AI, and community engagement are crucial for success.
- Storm overflows are a key focus.
- Recruitment of top talent is vital.
- Energy efficiency and data utilisation are key drivers for operational improvement.
- Innovative solutions in pumping and treatment are essential.
- Procurement processes need to prioritise whole life costs and energy efficiency.
- Integrated digital solutions and collaboration are the future.
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