Ofwat launches inaugural £25m Water Efficiency Lab

James Murray
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Ofwat launches inaugural £25m Water Efficiency Lab

New competition aims to support development of water saving innovations across the UK

Ofwat has launched a new £25m innovation challenge designed to support the development of new technologies that can reduce water use and enhance water efficiency. Dubbed the Water Efficiency Lab, the...

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