I received a customer email from Seven Trent - my water supplier. They talked about the 'Great Big Nature Boost' they were planning.
I was incensed at this 'greenwash' as I saw it. The company poured raw sewage into our rivers on almost 40,000 occasions last year alone!!!
Our privatised water companies are paying hefty shareholder dividends while continuing to pollute our streams and rivers with raw sewage.
I joined the campaign to get this changed and began with my letter to Liv Garfield CEO of Severn Trent:
28 September 2020
The email reply from Seven Trent did not fill me with hope:
27 September 2020
Reply from Mark Spencer MP
9 October 2020
Also copying in the shadow spokesman on the environment on the same day:
13 October 2020
From Shadow Minister Luke Pollard MP
Philip Dunne MP presented his Bill to end the dumping of raw sewage into rivers to parliament
28 October 2020
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