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Stay Safe Around Reservoirs and Watercourses This Summer

We are urging people to stay safe, behave responsibly and not take risks around watercourses such as reservoirs, rivers, lochs and beaches this summer

05 June 2025
Diggers working on the peatland restoration project at Afton Reservoirs

Afton Reservoir Peatland Project Complete

03 June 2025
A grey road runs down the centre of the image. To the right is orange plastic fencing, and to the left is a yellow piece of heavy plant machinery with trees in the background.

Scottish Water's 'super sewer' project in Perth nearing completion

27 May 2025

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Monitoring equipment has been installed to capture data about peatland restoration at Loch Katrine

Research to Shine Light on Importance of Healthy Peatlands in Climate Fight

Researchers at the University of Stirling are working with Scottish Water to capture data focused on underpinning the key benefits of peatland restoration work in the fight against climate change

14 May 2025
Improving Urban Waters Launch

Wave of Investments to Drain the Rain and Enhance the Environment

Work on the first wave of projects in our £500million commitment to provide peace of mind to customers and real benefits for the environment is due to get underway

01 May 2025
L-R Chris Clark, Paul McLennan, Alex Plant and Donald MacBrayne

Official Switch On for £3m green Hydro Energy Scheme at East Lothian Reservoir

Our groundbreaking hydro scheme at Whiteadder Reservoir has now been officially switched on

30 January 2025
One of the units in RSE Dalgety Bay undertaking the chemical dosing installation works prior to dispatch to site

Innovative Timber Kiosks Helping Scottish Water Cut Carbon on Site

We've teamed up with RSE to trial an award-winning low carbon approach to housing equipment on site, by replacing traditional kiosks with modular wooden structures

17 December 2024
Rhizopellets are planted alongside samplings

Scottish 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 2024
The new siphon at Whiteadder Reservoir

European 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 2024
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