Our environment gives us water and so much more, so it's only right we do our best to protect it
As a company, we are passionate about the environment. We have a strong track record protecting and enhancing our environment and are known to be leaders in this area.
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A vision for our coasts and rivers
The water environment is at the heart of everything we say and everything we do as a business.
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Bluespaces
At NWG, we take care to protect and improve the environment in everything we do, leading by example
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Branch Out funds
Help us deliver benefits for our natural environment, building resilience for the wildlife and people who are dependent on it
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Water Resources North (WReN)
WReN is a group designed to oversee water resources planning for Yorkshire and the North East of England
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Biodiversity
By investing in biodiversity, we're protecting and enhancing our wildlife and safeguarding our future
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Water Resources Management Plan
Our duty to prepare and maintain a Water Resources Management Plan
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Drought Plan
Our Drought Plan identifies how we intend to manage a future drought identifying what actions are required
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Managing our sites
We own and maintain a variety of sites, approximately 25,460 acres, including 9,452 acres of reservoirs and 2,125 acres of woodland
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Rivers
We are passionate about the rivers in our operating areas, making sure they are in the best possible environmental health really matters to us
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Catchments
Both Northumbrian Water and Essex & Suffolk Water have catchment plans in place to improve water quality in our water sources
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Batcam
Our friends at the Essex Wildlife Trust have set up a live webcam feed into a roost of Soprano Pipistrelle bats, at Hanningfield Reservoir
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INNS
Invasive non-native species (INNS) are plants and animals that have been accidentally or deliberately introduced to Great Britain
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Environmental Information
The Regulations provide for disclosure of, and access to, environmental information held by public authorities
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