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Water companies given green light to invest £2.7 billion on building back greener

Posted by: Defra Press Office, Posted on: 15 July 2021 - Categories: Weekly stories
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Ofwat has confirmed a final package of investment from water companies to deliver lasting environmental improvements.

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£2.8bn water company investment to help green recovery

Posted by: Defra Press Office, Posted on: 17 May 2021 - Categories: Weekly stories
People standing on the green banks of the River Wharfe near Ilkley

In today's blog we look at coverage of Ofwat’s announcement of a draft package of over £2.7 billion investment from water companies as part of their plans to help the country build back greener from the pandemic.

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