IT’S EASY TO GET IN TROUBLE IN EUROPE’S WATER SECTOR

BY DAVID HAWORTH,PAUL RIGG,LEE ADENDOORF,MAKKI MARSEILLES,E BLAKE BERRY,FLORENCE LABEDAYS,SYMON ROSS and KEITH NUTHALL WATER utilities are maybe used to getting bad press. After all, we all need water, and we need and want it to be clean. When a water supplier fails, it is easy to make complaints and see them amplified in newspapers, television, radio and the Internet. British utilities have of course had their fair share of brickbats, and it is maybe heartening for them that such criticism is far from rare across Europe. Utility Week asked its continental ...


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