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Ground-Breaking Green Heating Network Hosts German Minister

A German energy minister visiting Scotland for COP26 has praised a pioneering low carbon District Heating Network partnership between Scottish Water and Stirling Council during a special visit.

12 November 2021

Supply Ensured for Picturesque Village

Scottish Water is set to start an £850,000 water mains improvement project in the lochside village of Tayvallich in Argyll and Bute.

12 November 2021

Scottish Water Joins Global Coalition on Sustainable Water Use

Scottish Water has joined a growing global partnership aimed at encouraging customers to make smart decisions on water use to help protect a precious natural resource and reduce carbon emissions.

11 November 2021

Scotland’s Smart Canal Makes First Connection to New Housing Following North Glasgow Success Story

Patrick Harvie MSP, connected Europe’s first dynamic canal system to the inaugural housing development today at Scottish Canals’ COP26 event. 

10 November 2021

Retirement for Scottish Water Stalwart After 48 Years

Scottish Water stalwart is retiring after dedicating his working career to ensuring fresh water flows from taps across the Highlands

09 November 2021

Lewis Peatland Restoration Projects Help Net Zero Drive

Scottish Water is working with communities on the Isle of Lewis to restore eroding, damaged peatlands and ensure they continue to act as vital carbon storage

02 November 2021

New Non-Executive Members appointed to Scottish Water Board

Two new non-executive members have been appointed to the Scottish Water Board

29 October 2021

Flooding Project Completed in Prestwick

An investment project worth over £2 million to help tackle sewer flooding in Prestwick, South Ayrshire has been successfully completed

25 October 2021

Million Milestone as New Taps Quench Thirst for Water Refills

Scotland’s expanding network of new public water taps has saved the equivalent of one million single-use plastic bottles through people quenching their thirst by refilling.

22 October 2021

Innovation is Heating Up in Renfrewshire

Learn about Scottish Water's role in a ‘fifth generation’ heating network at Scotland's manufacturing innovation district in Renfrewshire

21 October 2021

New £800,000 Solar Scheme for Aberdeen in Net Zero Drive

An ambitious solar energy scheme which will help power two of the main service reservoirs supplying water to Aberdeen has been completed

21 October 2021

Black History Month – Joint Statement of Support

Scottish Water and Joint Trade Unions have published a statement of support recognising Black History Month taking place during October 2021.

18 October 2021

Work to Tackle Flooding in Lanark

A £2.5 million scheme to help prevent sewer flooding in the heart of the historic town of Lanark is due to get underway on Monday, 1 November 2021

18 October 2021

Marathon Cycle for Suicide Awareness

A Scottish Water drainage engineer has told how the support and generosity of total strangers drove him on to complete a gruelling journey of more than 900 miles to raise awareness of suicide

18 October 2021

Taking Big Steps to Enjoy Nations Top Up Taps Network

Scotland’s expanding network of distinctive water refill stations is set to inspire people to enjoy - and protect - the nation’s great outdoors this Autumn

18 October 2021