We Share our 'Water Story' with Ofwat
Date published:
September 5, 2019
Many thousands of people work within companies to deliver water and
wastewater services in England and Wales every day. Thousands more work on behalf of the companies as contractors or supply the goods, services and innovations that make services possible – the supply chain.Ofwat caught up with Paul Horton, Chief Executive and Alastair Moseley, Chair of the Innovation Hub, to get their take on the challenges facing water and wastewater services and how we can build a better future.
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