Fats Block Pipes

Protect your home or business from blockages and flooding - dispose of your cooking fats responsibly.

Bin The Wipe

When you use a wet wipe, put it in the bin, not down the loo!

Water's Worth Saving

Save water, live more sustainably, help the environment and reduce your household bills.

Get Winter Ready

In cold weather, your water pipes can freeze and then burst as they thaw, causing them to leak. Protect your home.

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Water UK response following roundtable between water companies and Environment Minister

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Parliamentary reception speech

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Water companies reveal £14.4 billion plan for 2024-25 after a decade of bills falling in real terms

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Ground-breaking research shows 99.9% microplastics are removed from UK drinking water

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Michael Roberts City Conference speech 2017

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City Conference speech 2017

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Extracting resources from sewage

… and fats oils block sewers Find out more Sustainable drainage Helping to reduce pollution and flood risk from …

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For developers

… for Adoption Agreement dump dump/developers/codes-adoption Drainage misconnections Misconnected drains can pollute local … properties in the UK. dump dump/developers/plumbing-and-drainage-misconnections Occupational Health and Safety This …

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Government’s rethink on the Environment Bill is right – but needs to go much further

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Fine to Flush - A Wet Wipe Revolution

Update: the Fine to Flush ‘wet wipe’ certification will come to an end in March 2024.

Publications

Water UK responds to CMA consultation on misleading environmental claims

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Fighting fatbergs

… flushing wet wipes Campaign website Read more Sustainable drainage Helping to reduce pollution and flood risk from …