More than 8 in 10 water customers say stopping sewage from entering rivers, streams and seas should be water companies' priority
More than 8 in 10 water customers say stopping sewage from entering rivers, streams and seas should be water companies' priority
Even fewer believe their water providers “act in the interests of the environment,” a fall from 27 per cent in the previous survey published in 2022.was highlighted as a priority that water companies should focus on in the future by over 80 per cent of the 2,399 people surveyed.
Ofwat is currently “examining these plans to make sure they maximise the environmental benefits and deliver value for money for customers.”that water providers aim to “ensure the security of our water supply” and “significantly reduce the amount of sewage entering rivers and seas” through their £100bn investment.
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