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Water

Environment Agency chief Sir James Bevan: 'The water crisis is a ticking time bomb for the UK'

Climate change

Environment Agency chief Sir James Bevan: 'The water crisis is a ticking time bomb for the UK'

The biggest long term threat to the environment, economy and lifestyle is water quantity, argues Environment Agency chief executive Sir James Bevan in a recent speech

clock 24 February 2022 • 22 min read
Holcim cements plans to be 'nature-positive' by 2030

Buildings

Holcim cements plans to be 'nature-positive' by 2030

Global construction materials giant sets out raft of new biodiversity and water goals, making it just one of a handful of multinationals to adopt science-based nature targets

clock 03 September 2021 • 2 min read
'Water watch': Apparel, finance, and fossil fuels ranked as most water-intensive and polluting sectors

Risk

'Water watch': Apparel, finance, and fossil fuels ranked as most water-intensive and polluting sectors

CDP publishes its first ever Water Impact Index in bid to improve investor understanding of water-related risks

clock 24 August 2021 • 3 min read
Macquarie to snap up £1bn stake in Southern Water

Investment

Macquarie to snap up £1bn stake in Southern Water

Capital injection will see £2bn invested over the next four years in upgrading Southern Water's infrastructure in bid to halve pollution incidents

clock 09 August 2021 • 3 min read
Water pollution, scarcity, and flooding threats require urgent global attention, report warns

Risk

Water pollution, scarcity, and flooding threats require urgent global attention, report warns

Government-backed climate risk research programme REACH highlights social impacts of water insecurity and climate change

clock 04 August 2021 • 3 min read

Management

'The next frontier in fast food sustainability': How fast food firms' neglect of water risks could take a bite out of the economy

Major investor engagement campaign clinches a number of climate commitments from fast food giants but warns progress on water scarcity and TCFD disclosures remains slow

clock 29 April 2021 • 5 min read

Risk

How the world's growing water crisis is endangering $300bn of business value

Taking action to deal with water shortages and pollution will cost $55bn, just a fraction of the cost of failing to act, CDP estimates

clock 01 March 2021 • 7 min read

Management

What will it take for the UK water industry to achieve net zero by 2030?

The water industry must develop a clear set of actions to minimise net zero costs and boost investor attractiveness, writes Arup's Ann Cousins

clock 29 December 2020 • 4 min read

Management

Drinks giant Diageo targets net zero carbon by 2030

British firm unveils suite of green targets covering renewable energy and water use as part of new 10 year sustainability plan

clock 23 November 2020 • 2 min read

Supplier

United Utilities turns tap on new climate pledges

Company unveils new wave of environmental goals to align it with wider UK water industry plan to reach net zero emissions by 2030

clock 13 November 2020 • 2 min read
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