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SUMMARY:Southern Water – Clean Rivers and Seas (CRAS) Team
Presentation
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\n The session will provide an overview of ini
tiatives being delivered across the Southern Water
region to reduce reliance on storm overflow syste
ms\, improve river and coastal water quality\, and
support environmental outcomes. The presentation
will be delivered by Jon Yates and Nick Mills from
Southern Water.
\n \n
\n \n Jon
Yates – Head of Delivery\, Clean Rivers and Seas t
askforce\, Southern Water
\n \n 
\n \n Jon Yate
s is a senior infrastructure professional with ext
ensive experience in the UK water sector. He curre
ntly serves as Head of Delivery at Southern Water\
, where he leads the execution of major programmes
and projects across the region including the Clea
n Rivers and Seas Taskforce.
\n \n With a ca
reer spanning project and programme management rol
es within Southern Water\, Jon has developed stron
g expertise in civil engineering\, drainage\, and
construction delivery. He holds a BSc (Hons) in Ci
vil Engineering from the University of Greenwich a
nd maintains professional accreditations with the
Association for Project Management and the Institu
tion of Civil Engineers.
\n \n Jon brings a
practical\, delivery-focused perspective to infra
structure challenges\, with a strong track record
in leading multidisciplinary teams and driving pro
ject outcomes in complex operational environments.
\n \n
\n \n Dr Nick Mills –
Director of Environment & Innovation\, Southern W
ater
\n \n 
\n \n Dr Nick Mills is Directo
r of Environment & Innovation at Southern Water\,
where he leads the development and delivery of inn
ovative programmes to improve environmental outcom
es across the region.
\n \n A Chartered Eng
ineer with an Engineering Doctorate\, Nick has a s
trong track record in delivering complex\, large-s
cale infrastructure and transformation programmes
within the UK water sector. His work focuses on pa
rtnership-led\, catchment-based approaches to redu
ce storm overflows and enhance environmental resil
ience\, including programmes demonstrated at scale
across the South East.
\n \n Prior to his c
urrent role\, Nick held several senior leadership
positions at Southern Water\, including Head of th
e Clean Rivers & Seas Task Force and Head of Pollu
tion & Flooding Resilience\, as well as serving as
Head of Innovation at Thames Water.
\n \n
Nick brings a forward-looking perspective on susta
inability and innovation in water infrastructure\,
with a focus on delivering practical\, scalable s
olutions to industry-wide challenges.
\n \n
\n \n
\n \n Please note: Tea and c
offee will be available\, but no food is to be pro
vided.
\n \n
\n \n 
DESCRIPTION: \n \n \n \n The session will provide an overview
of initiatives being delivered across the Southern
Water region to reduce reliance on storm overflow
systems\, improve river and coastal water quality
\, and support environmental outcomes. The present
ation will be delivered by Jon Yates and Nick Mill
s from Southern Water.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Jon
Yates – Head of Delivery\, Clean Rivers and Seas
taskforce\, Southern Water\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n
Jon Yates is a senior infrastructure professional
with extensive experience in the UK water sector.
He currently serves as Head of Delivery at Souther
n Water\, where he leads the execution of major pr
ogrammes and projects across the region including
the Clean Rivers and Seas Taskforce.\n \n \n \n Wi
th a career spanning project and programme managem
ent roles within Southern Water\, Jon has develope
d strong expertise in civil engineering\, drainage
\, and construction delivery. He holds a BSc (Hons
) in Civil Engineering from the University of Gree
nwich and maintains professional accreditations wi
th the Association for Project Management and the
Institution of Civil Engineers. \n \n \n \n Jon br
ings a practical\, delivery-focused perspective to
infrastructure challenges\, with a strong track r
ecord in leading multidisciplinary teams and drivi
ng project outcomes in complex operational environ
ments.\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Nick Mills – Dir
ector of Environment & Innovation\, Southern Water
\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n Dr Nick Mills is Director
of Environment & Innovation at Southern Water\, wh
ere he leads the development and delivery of innov
ative programmes to improve environmental outcomes
across the region. \n \n \n \n A Chartered Engine
er with an Engineering Doctorate\, Nick has a stro
ng track record in delivering complex\, large-scal
e infrastructure and transformation programmes wit
hin the UK water sector. His work focuses on partn
ership-led\, catchment-based approaches to reduce
storm overflows and enhance environmental resilien
ce\, including programmes demonstrated at scale ac
ross the South East.\n \n \n \n Prior to his curre
nt role\, Nick held several senior leadership posi
tions at Southern Water\, including Head of the Cl
ean Rivers & Seas Task Force and Head of Pollution
& Flooding Resilience\, as well as serving as Hea
d of Innovation at Thames Water. \n \n \n \n Nick
brings a forward-looking perspective on sustainabi
lity and innovation in water infrastructure\, with
a focus on delivering practical\, scalable soluti
ons to industry-wide challenges.\n \n \n \n \n \n
\n \n \n \n \n \n Please note: Tea and coffee wi
ll be available\, but no food is to be provided.\n
\n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n \n
CATEGORIES:Site Visit
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DTSTAMP;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T170000
DTSTART;TZID=Europe/London:20260618T170000
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LOCATION:Southern House\n Falmer\n Brighton\, BN1 9PY\n Uni
ted Kingdom\n
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