Water, a critical component of sustainable development, is under threat from climate change and increasing demand. With the UN reporting water shortages affecting billions and a projected 40% shortfall in supply by 2030, urgent action is needed. WSP’s Future Ready® programme has researched innovative approaches to tackle this crisis. Interviews with global water companies have revealed their strategies and the challenges they face.

This series will present 10 key lessons drawn from these discussions, showcasing a range of initiatives, some of which are already delivering results, while others, involving cutting-edge technologies, show promise for the future.