The Impact of Climate Change on River and Sewer Systems
04 Sep 2024
The Impact of Climate Change on River and Sewer Systems We all know that climate change is on the rise, but what impact is it having on our everyday water systems, like rivers and sewer systems? Why is monitoring the impact of climate change crucial? Monitoring the impact of climate change is essential as it’s […]
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Algal Bloom VS Sewage Pollution: How to Spot the Difference
04 Sep 2024
Algal Bloom VS Sewage Pollution: How to Spot the Difference Reports of suspected sewage pollution in waterways quickly build up. Although it’s great that people have keen eyes and send reports, the majority of the time what they’ve seen isn’t even sewage pollution – it’s an algal bloom. The two are easily confused and we […]
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The Causes and Effects of Different pH Levels
28 Jun 2024
The Causes and Effects of Different pH Levels We have all heard of pH, but what is it? pH is the abbreviation for ‘potential of Hydrogen’. It measures how acidic or alkaline a substance is and is plotted against a scale from 0 to 14, with 7 being classed as neutral. Levels below 7 indicate […]
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The Importance of Water Quality Monitoring
25 Apr 2024
The Importance of Water Quality Monitoring Water is essential for everyday life, yet the quality of this resource is not constant. Water quality needs to be continuously monitored to ensure safe usage of it within society. At IETG, we understand the necessity of safeguarding our water sources for safe consumption and use. Why Should We […]
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Values Awards Winners Announced
07 Apr 2021
Values Awards Winners Announced From new methods of gathering water samples to a series of webinars for our customers, we have just awarded the first of the 2021 Values Awards across the business. Each quarter, all employees are able to nominate any one of their colleagues for a Values Award. This is recognition of the […]
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IETG Employees Donate Food Parcels
04 Dec 2019
Employees across IETG took part in a “Reverse Advent Calendar” throughout November – donating food parcel items, and money so we could buy additional items. Today we donated the completed boxes to Leeds South and East Foodbank. 12,550 3-day emergency food parcels were given out to families in crisis last year by the foodbank – […]
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Walk This May
19 Jun 2019
We recently held a photo competition as part of hashtag#walkthismay. The judging has now taken place and we can announce that the overall winner is Orial O’Cathail – here is his winning entry! Congratulations to Orial! We also had two 2nd and two 3rd places as well – well done to Stephen Parish, James Ephgrave, Crainic […]
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Stop 4 Safety 2019
16 Apr 2019
Coffee, Chocolate Orange and Mental Health – 40SEVEN and IETG held their annual Stop for Safety day on 25 March 2019 – and this year the focus was on Mental Health Awareness. Recognising that one in four of the attendees will suffer from a mental health issue at some point in their lives (or will know of […]
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Paintballing Adventure
08 Aug 2017
The IETG Social Fund got off to a great start with a group paintballing trip in the forests near Wakefield. The cover of trees and bushes, not to mention a cold war era Soviet rocket launcher, brought out the inner soldier in many. Lots of bruises were collected along the way back to base camp, […]
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Yorkshire Three Peak charity walk
10 Jul 2017
At the beginning of July a team from IETG and 40Seven walked the Yorkshire Three Peaks, scaling Whernside, Ingleborough and Pen-y-ghent in little under 12 hours. The challenge was to raise funds for St Gemma’s Hospice who provide much needed expert care and support for local people with terminal illnesses. If you’d like to donate, […]
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Walking 45 miles in aid of Mind
17 Jun 2017
On 17th June, Mel Sleeper Ryan Hainsworth and Phil Wilson from IETG took on the daunting challenge of walking 45 miles in aid of Mind. Mel was asked to build a team to join in this charity walk by Severn Trent. The team completed the walk in under 16 hours. The walk was in memory […]
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