Researchers at Cranfield University have worked with colleagues at the Royal Horticultural Society (RHS) to launch a new website aimed at saving water in the garden.
The water regulator for England and Wales, Ofwat, has awarded funding to a Cranfield project in the first Innovation in Water Challenge (IWC). Receiving up to £250,000, the collaborative research will investigate organics ammonia recovery.
Cranfield University research using data from smart meters has found that household water consumption changed significantly after the start of the COVID-19 lockdown.
The first global-scale assessment of the role ecosystems play in providing sanitation finds that nature provides at least 18% of sanitation services in 48 cities worldwide.
Cranfield University has successfully won several scholarships through the British Council, which aim to support international postgraduate students wishing to study in the UK.
Professor Simon Pollard DSc FREng, Pro-Vice-Chancellor of Cranfield University, has been awarded an OBE in the Queen's Birthday Honour's list 2020 for services to environmental risk management.
Jane Hubble, Head of Technical Services in the School of Water, Energy and the Environment, Cranfield University, has been shortlisted as a finalist for Outstanding Technician of the Year in the Times Higher Education Awards 2020.
