World Water Day

World Water Day, on 22 March every year, is about taking action on water issues. In 2017, the theme is wastewater and the campaign, ‘Why waste water?’ is about reducing and reusing wastewater. Today, 1.8 billion people use a source of drinking water contaminated with faeces, putting them at risk of contracting cholera, dysentery, typhoid and polio. Globally, over 80% of the wastewater generated by society, flows back into the ecosystem […]