Securing water supplies
Reducing future floods
Protecting our future
Welcome to the UK Water Reuse Association (UKWRA)
The UK Water Reuse Association promotes water reuse as the best and most cost-effective way of helping to reduce future flood and water-shortage risks. Formerly known as the UK Rainwater Management Association (UKRMA) and the UK Rainwater Harvesting Association (UKRHA), UKWRA brings together experts, industry, and policymakers to drive sustainable water use across the UK.
of waste water was being reused
In England in 2020, only
0.06%
Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs, Wastewater treatment in England: data for 2020 (21 December 2022).
Water Reuse Week 2026
Water Reuse Week is back for 2026! During the week of 14th–20th September, join us in spreading awareness about the power of water reuse—at home, at work, and in our communities. As climate change and rising demand put pressure on water supplies, now is the time to make water reuse part of everyday life.
Whether you are a business, school or household, getting involved is simple:
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Pledge to save water in your home or workplace.
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Use and share our free resources—posters, guides and tips.
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Join the conversation on social media with #WaterReuseWeekUK.
Together, we can make water reuse mainstream in the UK!