Water

Transforming the water sector

We are a leading consultancy working in the water industry. We are proud water geeks with a passion for helping water companies prepare for the future. We’re not about simply setting out a strategy or applying theoretical models; we take the time to get to know our clients and partner with them to deliver positive business outcomes. With the ever-changing political, socio-economic, and environmental landscape, we want to help shift the perception of the water industry, highlight the value of water, and help water companies be environmentally conscious, future-proof their business and deliver for their customers & shareholders.

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    Trusted Ofwat partner

    Through PR19 and into PR24, we’re helping Ofwat develop policy outcome delivery incentives, resource models and evaluate company business plans

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    Creating economic value with energy strategies

    We’ve worked with water companies to understand how to build energy strategies that create commercial opportunities, mitigate risk and help achieve their net zero ambition

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    Customer initiatives with £45m benefits

    We led a flagship customer transformation programme, improving self-service from 50% to 70%, trebling web chats and reducing calls by 25%, to deliver benefits of £45m over 5 years

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Our Insights

Our Offerings

We provide access to a melting pot of expertise, blending operational experience and regulatory understanding. Our experts bring cross-sector skills and insights to help our clients embed holistic, enduring business improvements. Our vast capabilities enable us to advise on a spectrum of strategic issues; from C-Suite advice on company performance, to the implementation and delivery of strategic vision at an operational level

Regulatory Strategy

Our experts support companies and regulators in developing the economic arguments and evidence to support price reviews and other regulatory negotiations. We also help companies adapt for market shifts, prepare for new regulation and learn how to maximise new opportunities in competitive markets.

Commercial Strategy

Our team help water companies and investors make sound commercial decisions that deliver for all their stakeholders. Through application of our expertise, we can carry out in-depth analysis which enable us to provide executives with concise information to cut through complex problems.

Water Operations

We provide hands-on strategic advice and support to water companies to improve operations and business change processes. Our understanding of business operations enables us to provide a full consulting offer across water company core functions. We’ll never shy away from immersing ourselves in the client organisation and apply our technical expertise to make sure any business change improvements work in the real world.

Customer Journeys

We help companies develop their customer strategies, make the most of their digital channels and create first class customer journeys across their business. Our work focuses on understanding customer values and pain points and developing customer centric solutions which are fit for purpose.

Water Sustainability

Our leading expertise in energy markets is helping our clients build a green future for water. We shift the dial and generate action and momentum on water sustainability.

To do this, we:

  • Build integrated energy strategies
  • Embed engineer capabilities into solutions and advice to minimise pollution
  • Use data analytics to identify leaks more efficiently

Our Impact

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