by Esther Taylor | Apr 13, 2023 | CaST
A trial at a Cheshire farm led by United Utilities and Compass Agronomy has shown how growing cover crops and carrying out soil analysis can reduce artificial fertiliser use to protect raw water sources. The project with Lower House Farm in Cheshire took place over...
by Esther Taylor | Apr 12, 2023 | CaST
Natural Course has brought organisations and stakeholders together from across the whole of the North West. In doing so, we have combined experience and expertise, knowledge, data and resources resulting in a much more holistic understanding of what is happening in...
by Esther Taylor | Dec 14, 2022 | CaST
United Utilities has worked with a variety of partners to pioneer innovative ways of upland management which blur boundaries between forestry and farming to ultimately rewild the Ennerdale Catchment. In November 2022 Natural England, declared Wild Ennerdale as a new...
by Katrina Cullen | Jan 17, 2022 | CaST
We are proud to announce the first Natural Capital Account for the North West, a piece of work we have developed in collaboration with many regional organisations to give nature a voice. The account explores the types and benefits of natural assets across the region...
by United Utilities | Jul 21, 2021 | CaST
We are delighted to announce that our collaborative project with Finance Earth and Stormwater Shepherds, ‘Environmental Impact Bond for phosphorous removal from the Irwell catchment’, has been awarded funding from the Environment Agency’s Natural Environment...