Past Master Peter Matthews has asked for this to be posted. The Company has responded to the Defra consultation on water efficiency and amendment of building regulations, which it has advocated for a long time. But the amendments are out of synch with the Water Company Ofwat Environmental Incentive scheme…...
New penalties for breaches of permits by water companies
Past Master Peter Matthews reports that the Worshipful Company of Water Conservators has responded to the Defra consultation on new penalties for breaches of permits by water companies. The Company restricted most of its comments to technical and management implications in a broader context. The new dynamism on breaches must…...
Company Banquet
Our Banquet in the historic surroundings of the Apothecaries Hall was a great success. The Master welcomed us with music from the Royal Marines Association Brass Ensembles. We enjoyed the sumptuous three-course meal accompanied by Italian wine before we all attempted the sung grace, followed by the Loving Cup Ceremony. …...
Supporting the Construction Liveries Group
The Water Conservators are active members of the Construction Liveries Group which is looking at all aspects of construction including Heritage, Legal Liability and Training. As the largest producer of waste in the UK and with a major impact on the environment, the Water Conservators are encouraging the construction industry…...
Supporting Women in Water
The Master and Members of the Company were very pleased to support Hearing Unheard Voices: the Dividends of Incorporating Diversity organised by the Community of Women in Water and hosted by Arup. Many unheard voices work on water-related challenges. One such group is women, who are 50% of the population,…...