Water

Water companies agree to 24,000 actions to improve water quality and restore nature, delivering a four-fold increase in investment

Chancellor confirms plans for new reservoirs, which aim to unlock billions of pounds of fresh investment in homes, labs, roads, and rail links to create 'Europe's Silicon Valley'

Water regulator for England and Wales doubles funding for innovative ideas to combat challenges such as sewage spills, climate adaptation, water security, and decarbonisation

A global approach is needed to secure solutions that deliver access to clean water and sustainable water management, writes the UAE's Assistant Minister for Energy and Sustainability Abdulla Balalaa

A landmark Supreme Court ruling this summer means water companies could face a raft of legal challenges over pollution, writes Paul Hastings' Ruth Knox

New Water Commission aims to strengthen regulation, boost investment, and encourage reform of the water sector

Ofwat publishes 'damning' appraisal of water companies lack of progress towards raft of environmental targets

A vast majority of data centres use water to keep servers and networking gear from overheating

Environment Secretary Steve Reed sets out how Labour intends to 'fundamentally transform how our entire water system works'

Legislation will strengthen regulators' powers to ban bonuses and impose tougher penalties on water firms, including custodial sentences for executives who break the law