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Stay up to date with all the latest developments, insights, and updates from Waterwise.

Here, you’ll find news about our campaigns, policy efforts, partnerships, and initiatives driving water efficiency across the UK

Our policy work
High water using businesses to report on water efficiency.

We want to see a requirement for very high water using businesses to report on their efforts to reduce water use.

Update the Energy Performance Certificate to include water efficiency.

To tackle water waste and drive efficiency, we’re calling for an update to the Energy Performance Certificate (EPC) to include water-saving measures.

Support the planned smart water meter roll-out in England and Wales.

We’re calling for government support to expand smart metering across England and Wales.

Urgently increase water saving ambition in new development.

With current water efficiency standards falling short, it’s time for the government to raise the bar for new homes.

We need a mandatory water efficiency label for the UK.

We’re calling for the UK government to introduce a mandatory water efficiency label, making it easier for consumers and businesses to choose water-saving products. 

All buildings to be fitted with leak detection.

 We’re calling for a policy that mandates leak detection systems in all buildings by 2030, ensuring rapid alerts for any in-property leaks within 24 hours. 

Work With Us

Waterwise works with individuals, communities and organisations across the UK to make sure water is never wasted. We are proud to partner with a number of organisations who share our vision and are committed to improving water efficiency within their own operations, as well as helping us to raise awareness of water scarcity.