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£100 billion will be invested into England's water and sewage infrastructure between 2025 and 2030, which is the second largest source of private investment in the country. This investment programme will require the sector to employ more people, with different skills and from different backgrounds.

The water industry wants to invest to tackle the challenges created by a growing population, climate change and extreme weather, as well as supporting and enabling economic growth.

We understand the pressures people are facing with the cost of living. Water companies have committed to increasing the number of customers who will receive financial support.

The building of new water infrastructure will drive economic growth by enabling more development to take place.

Climate change and population growth are putting increasing pressure on our water supply. Companies are investing £104 billion to improve our infrastructure and secure our long-term water supply.

Water companies in England and Wales plan to invest more than £11 billion, more than triple the current level of investment, to end sewage spills.

Every five years, water companies in England and Wales submit their investment plans to the economic regulator, Ofwat, for review and approval.

People of all ages and backgrounds are attracted to working in the water industry because of the variety of roles on offer. Hear from current apprentices about what it's like to work in the water sector and why it’s so rewarding.