Water UK and its members do not support or oppose the exploitation of shale gas. As with any activity of this nature there are inherent risks.
Information, guidance & standards
Managing through drought: code of practice and guidance for water companies on water use restrictions – 2013
Water UK and UKWIR (UK Water Industry Research) Code of Practice for water companies and stakeholders on the use of water restrictions.
Publications
Industry facts and figures 2013
Water companies collate and publish useful information about their operations, their investment and their performance.
News
Water UK responds to Storm Overflows Taskforce announcement
Views
National Refill Day 2019
Publications
Water UK response to the EAC inquiry, Water Quality in Rivers
Views
Budget 2021 – A water industry perspective
Views
Milestone storm overflow data shows there's more to do
News
Water UK responds to publication of National Infrastructure Strategy
Publications
Monitoring product labelling and plastic content
This report examines both the current use of ‘do not flush’ labelling on products associated with sewer misuse and blockages and the plastic content of these products.
Views
The Net Zero strategy must not be the end of Government ambition
News
Partnerships with investors
The water sector has delivered major benefits to customers, society and the environment over the past 25 years. Our water supplies are even more reliable, our drinking water remains among the best in the world and our rivers and beaches are cleaner than ever before. This success has been underpinned by partnerships, in particular with investors.