Ofwat pours £40m into 'groundbreaking' solutions to water industry's net zero and nature challenges

Stuart Stone
clock • 4 min read
Credit: iStock
Image:

Credit: iStock

Water industry watchdog to award up to £40m to 'highly collaborative projects' that promise to cut emissions, leaks, and pollution

Ofwat has today announced up to £40m of funding for water companies working on "highly collaborative projects" with promising innovators that can address challenges faced by the industry, including the...

To continue reading this article...

Join BusinessGreen

In just a few clicks you can start your free BusinessGreen Lite membership for 12 months, providing you access to:

  • Three complimentary articles per month covering the latest real-time news, analysis, and opinion from Europe’s leading source of information on the Green economy and business
  • Receive important and breaking news stories via our daily news alert
  • Our weekly newsletter with the best of the week’s green business news and analysis

Join now

 

Already a BusinessGreen member?

Login

More on Investment

British International Investment vows to boost climate finance with new £15bn strategy

British International Investment vows to boost climate finance with new £15bn strategy

UK development finance body's five-year strategy includes new £1.1bn fund dedicated to tackling emissions in coal-reliant countries

Michael Holder
clock 24 April 2026 • 5 min read
Report: UK's carbon credit economy worth £1.2bn a year

Report: UK's carbon credit economy worth £1.2bn a year

City of London claims UK 'well-positioned' to be the home of burgeoning global carbon market, but warns its leading position is 'not guaranteed'

Stuart Stone
clock 23 April 2026 • 4 min read
Schroders' Madeleine Cobb: 'You won't get people to move with you if you don't understand their perspective'

Schroders' Madeleine Cobb: 'You won't get people to move with you if you don't understand their perspective'

Madeleine Cobb reflects on the daily 'pick-and-mix' of working in sustainability and how she can't remember a year where the plan set in January was the one delivered

Stuart Stone
clock 21 April 2026 • 6 min read