The House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee is calling on the Government to make it mandatory for all large companies and asset owners—such as pension funds—to report their exposure to climate change risks and opportunities by 2022.

The Chair of the House of Commons Environmental Audit Committee has written to the Chancellor of the Exchequer requesting that he or another Minister gives evidence for the Committee's inquiry into the Government's proposal for a new environmental watchdog.

Moody’s ratings agency is warning that the water sector regulator’s proposals are threatening to undermine the stability and predictability of the regime.

The Environmental Audit Committee has launched a new inquiry into the Government’s proposals for a new environmental watchdog and its proposals to bring environmental principles into UK law after leaving the EU.

Tough new measures to protect the nation’s critical infrastructure and digital services from cyber attacks and computer network failure come into force this week.

Ofwat has launched a new consultation seeking views on improving water companies’ licences by tightening up company ownership requirements to enhance protections for customers.

The House of Commons Environment, Food and Rural Affairs Committee has launched a new inquiry into the regulation of the UK water sector.

With climate change and a growing population likely to place ever greater strains on vital water resources, a new report released today by water sector regulator Ofwat explores the potential options to help cut demand for water over the next 50 years.

The Department for Environment Food and Rural Affairs has issued official comment refuting recent national press coverage of the UK Government’s ambition to eliminate single-use plastic waste - some media have suggested the Government is planning on ‘banning’ wet wipes.