Join Waterscan’s sustainability experts, Rebecca and Beth, as they explore the foundations of water management compliance, reporting, and stewardship. This webinar will cover:

• Understanding the UK legal and compliance landscape for water management
• Key national water targets and strategies for achieving them, including The Plan for Water 2023
• Trade effluent obligations and best practices to avoid non-compliance
• Practical guidance on monitoring, reporting, and reducing water usage
• How businesses can work with water companies to meet statutory requirements

This session is ideal for business leaders, sustainability professionals, and utility managers looking to ensure compliance and advance water stewardship initiatives.

Speaker Bios:
Rebecca Gale, Head of Sustainability, Waterscan
Rebecca brings extensive expertise in water management and corporate sustainability. She will explore the critical business case for sustainable water management, focusing on current and future pricing structures, and how greater visibility can drive cost savings. She will address the climate-driven increase in water scarcity, the four key reasons to prioritise water management, and the true value of water as a strategic asset.

Beth Crowley, Sustainability Consultant, Waterscan
Beth has a wealth of knowledge on climate, reporting, mathematical modelling, and process analysis to deliver data-driven intelligence for clients. She will explore how to embed water into broader ESG strategies and translating sustainability commitments into actionable change, combining data, policy, and practical implementation.

Company Bio

Waterscan
Waterscan is a market-leading sustainable water management company with over 30 years of expertise. Recognised as a trusted partner and thought leader, Waterscan offers a full suite of advisory, market, and technical services underpinned by data-driven innovation.

In 2025, Waterscan joined the Water Resilience Coalition, committing to drive action on global water stress and elevate water as a top priority for corporate sustainability agendas.

ABOUT SUSTAINABILITY 101 SERIES

To go alongside its Sustainability 101 Series, the UK Fashion & Textile Association (UKFT) is hosting a programme of webinars focused on sustainability topics such as standards, Green Claims, Greenwashing and Due Diligence. This is part of UKFT’s goal to simplify the journey towards sustainability and help companies make the right choices by providing unbiased, industry-specific guidance.

Note: This webinar can be watched back on demand and accessible to UKFT Members only