HANNAH AND SARAH FROM SEVERN TRENT SERVICES GO ELECTRIC!

Climate change is one of the most pressing issues we face today. At Severn Trent Services, sustainability is central to our business and future success, and one way we intend to lower our carbon emissions is by using more sustainable transport.

Recently, Hannah and Sarah, helping us run a more sustainable business, tested the reliability of today’s more sustainable transport. In this ‘Severn Questions With…’ article, they tell us what happened.

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Severn Questions with Bhups on Diwali celebrations and reflections

As the days grow shorter and the nights cooler, millions around the world get ready to celebrate Diwali, the Festival of Lights. This beautiful festival marks the victory of light over darkness and good over evil. Families gather to share joy, exchange gifts, and create lasting memories. We’ve had the pleasure this year to speak to one of our valued employees about how he celebrates with his family and supports his local community during Diwali.

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Inspiring Growth: Aqualytix Celebrates National Mentoring Day

At Aqualytix, we believe in the power of mentorship to shape the future. On National Mentoring Day, we take a moment to celebrate the invaluable relationships that guide and inspire our team members. Our commitment to mentoring underlines our goal to ‘Create and invest in a diverse and talented workforce’, which is one of the five pillars of our sustainability plan. Today we’ve had the pleasure of speaking to Layla, one of our current apprentices who has shared her mentoring experience with us. 

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Severn questions with Alastair Pentland for World Mental Health Day

World Mental Health Day is on 10 October every year, and this year, the theme is workplace mental health.

We spoke to Alastair Pentland, Environmental Operations Manager at Oren Environmental. Alastair is a mental health first aider, equipped to recognise the early signs of mental health issues in his colleagues and to support them.

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Like father like son… Severn Questions with James Leeson

With covering a such a diverse range of roles across the UK, we’re super lucky to work amongst families of all shapes and sizes. With today being Fathers Day we’d like to honor the dads who shape our lives. 

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Severn questions with Samad Abbaas from Aqualytix

As the month of Ramadan draws to a close, Muslims worldwide eagerly anticipate the celebration of Eid.

We’ve had the pleasure of catching up with Samad Abbaas, one of our Business Analysts, to learn about what he’s been up to during the religious month of Ramadan, and how he’s planning on celebrating Eid with his family.

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Neurodiversity Celebration Week: Living With Autism, Severn Questions with Mike Killingbeck

Neurodiversity Celebration Week is a worldwide initiative that challenges stereotypes and misconceptions about neurological differences. 

It aims to transform how neurodivergent individuals are perceived and supported by providing schools, universities, and organisations with the opportunity to recognise the many talents and advantages of being neurodivergent, while creating more inclusive and equitable cultures that celebrate differences and empower every individual.

This week, as part of our celebrations, we have been speaking to Regional Service Delivery Manager, Mike Killingbeck, and he has kindly shared some of his experiences. Read his story below.

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Severn Questions With Robbie King From Aqualytix

Robbie King is a Compliance Technician at Aqualytix, who’s swapped his lab coat for his laptop to ensure Aqualytix and our customers reach and maintain water hygiene compliance. Recently, he’s been busy with an LCA audit. We ask him what it is and why it matters.

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