The true cost of water

The true cost of water

If you’re reading this in England or Wales, I’ve got some bad news: your water bill is about to go up. From April 2025, water bills are set to increase by £31 a year, an average of 33%, over the next five years.

Tim Smedley
Reimagining Urban Landscapes: Lessons from Global Regenerative Cities

Reimagining Urban Landscapes: Lessons from Global Regenerative Cities

As urban populations burgeon, cities worldwide face the pressing challenge of accommodating growth while preserving environmental integrity.

Shaun Warren
Kelp vs Plastic: Can Seaweed Packaging Revolutionise the Food Industry?

Kelp vs Plastic: Can Seaweed Packaging Revolutionise the Food Industry?

The escalating environmental concerns associated with single-use plastics have prompted the exploration of sustainable alternatives in the food industry.

Shaun Warren
Water Matters Magazine February 2025

Water Matters Magazine February 2025

Our monthly magazine for February 2025 is out now!

Matthew Rolph
Turning the Tide: The Future of Water Conservation in the UK Amid Industry Reforms

Turning the Tide: The Future of Water Conservation in the UK Amid Industry Reforms

The United Kingdom's water industry is at a critical juncture, facing challenges that necessitate immediate and comprehensive action.

Shaun Warren
Electric Vehicle Batteries: Debunking Myths and Highlighting Longevity

Electric Vehicle Batteries: Debunking Myths and Highlighting Longevity

Electric vehicles (EVs) have become a cornerstone in the global shift towards sustainable transportation. However, misconceptions about the lifespan and reliability of EV batteries persist, often deterring potential adopters.

Shaun Warren
UK Government Pledges Record £2.65 Billion to Enhance Flood Defences

UK Government Pledges Record £2.65 Billion to Enhance Flood Defences

In response to the increasing threat of flooding exacerbated by climate change, the UK government has announced an unprecedented investment of £2.65 billion over the next two years to bolster the nation's flood defences.

Shaun Warren
The River Wye in Crisis: How Pollution is Choking One of Britain’s Most Beloved Rivers

The River Wye in Crisis: How Pollution is Choking One of Britain’s Most Beloved Rivers

The River Wye, one of the United Kingdom's most cherished waterways, is facing an escalating environmental crisis.

Shaun Warren
Wetlands, Water, and the Climate Crisis: Why the UK Must Protect its Peatlands and Reed Beds

Wetlands, Water, and the Climate Crisis: Why the UK Must Protect its Peatlands and Reed Beds

Wetlands are indispensable to the United Kingdom’s environmental health and are pivotal in water conservation, biodiversity, and climate regulation.

Shaun Warren
Navigating UK Building Regulations: Water Management in Commercial Properties

Navigating UK Building Regulations: Water Management in Commercial Properties

In the United Kingdom, building regulations ensure that commercial properties adhere to standards that promote safety, sustainability, and efficient water usage.

Shaun Warren
The return of the beaver

The return of the beaver

When I grew up in the 1980s and 1990s, wild beavers in England were unthinkable. They were exotic creatures, the stuff of North American storybooks. However, unbeknownst to me and most British schoolchildren, the Eurasian beaver hadn’t gone extinct — though, it very nearly had.

Tim Smedley
Important Energy Information for Landlords: Understanding the UK's Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES)

Important Energy Information for Landlords: Understanding the UK's Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES)

The United Kingdom has implemented the Minimum Energy Efficiency Standards (MEES) to enhance the energy performance of buildings, thereby reducing carbon emissions and promoting sustainability.

Shaun Warren
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