Nature meets innovation

Delivering Regen-P solutions designed for you

At Lakes and Rivers Environmental Services, we create scalable, nature based solutions that support business needs and deliver environmental outcomes.


Our Story

Our multidisciplinary team blends design, environmental science, and business expertise to deliver holistic nature based solutions that reduce nutrients and support freshwater ecosystems. With years of problem-solving, a passion for innovation and hands-on delivery, we’re here to support business improvements whilst protecting our lakes and rivers.

Lakes and Rivers Environmental Services Ltd (LRES) are a trading subsidiary of South Cumbria Rivers Trust, a local charity aiming to protect and conserve freshwater environments for people and wildlife.

Our motive is not profit. We aim to be able to support our own conservation work more independently whilst delivering positive environmental impacts through our schemes.


Our Services

Our team have investigated Phosphorus absorbing technology for private sewage system application, for five years.

Our Regen-P systems are designed and delivered to support business adaptation with our Managing Director here to support you through the whole process. Dr. Mike West, has pioneered Regen-P systems from development to deployment, achieving between 65-97% Phosphorus reduction.

Alongside Regen-P systems, the team can support you with wetland design and construction, farm interventions, assessments and more.

Latest News

New innovation in phosphorus removal

Our Regen-P innovation, can be found at YMCA Lakeside. A 100 person scale site delivering real world, tangible benefits in phosphorus removal.

Wetland design and construction in action

Supporting carbon sequestration, nutrient capture and water storage, our constructed wetlands can be found across the UK.


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Ready to explore how LRES can support your needs? Our expert team will be on hand to help.