Regulation and Legislation
Ofwat is calling on water companies to prove to customers they can deliver on their promises to clean up Britain's rivers and seas.The water sector regulator wants them to use the next 12 months to show that they can deliver better service and improve the environment.
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (Defra) has launched a new consultation on banning wet wipes containing plastic across the UK under plans to tackle plastic pollution and clean up the country’s waterways.
The House of Lords will hold a formal debate on the HoL Industry and Regulators Committee report: 'The affluent and the effluent: cleaning up failures in water and sewage regulation' next week on Monday 16th October.
Ofwat has launched a new consultation on its proposal to impose a new customer service licence condition on water companies.
The UK Government is facing a potential new legal challenge from environmental organisations on its failure to meet its legal obligations with regard to the water environment.
- Government confirms household goods to carry new eco-labels to help save consumers money on energy and water bills
- Government launches review of regulators to cut red tape and bureaucracy
- Government confirms Storm Overflows Discharge Reduction Plan expanded to include all coastal and estuary sites
- Environment Secretary - today’s Ofwat report on water company performance "extremely disappointing”
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