Waterwise

Waterwise

London, United Kingdom

Water & SanitationEnvironment & Climate
NGONational reach
Profile last updated: March 31, 2026

About

Waterwise is a non-governmental organisation based in London, United Kingdom working on water & sanitation, environment & climate.

Waterwise is an independent, not-for-profit organisation in the UK that promotes the wise and efficient use of water for the benefit of people, communities, businesses and the environment. It works across policy and regulation, research, and public and business campaigns to drive behaviour change and raise awareness of water scarcity. Its activities include a Water Literacy Programme, customised and online water efficiency training, the Waterwise Checkmark accreditation for buildings and organisations, a searchable water efficiency database, and partnership campaigns. Waterwise is funded largely by its Supporters and Affiliates, including water companies, product makers and businesses, and is based in London.

Location

London, United Kingdom

Organisation type

NGO

Focus areas

water efficiencywater scarcitypolicy advocacybehaviour changetrainingaccreditation

Languages

EN

Causes & programmes

Causes

Water & SanitationEnvironment & Climate

Works for

Communities

How they work

Advocacy & campaigningResearchAwareness & educationCapacity building

Programmes

Water Literacy Programme

Water & Sanitation · United Kingdom

Equips individuals and organisations with knowledge and tools to change how they think about and use water.

Waterwise Checkmark

Water & Sanitation · United Kingdom

Accreditation scheme recognising buildings and organisations for commitment to water efficiency.

Countries of operation

United Kingdom

Funding & support

Funded by

Membership feesIndividual donations

Ways to support

DonateMembershipCorporate partnershipSponsorship

Credentials & affiliations

Partnerships

Irish Water, Welsh Water (Dwr Cymru), South Staffs Water, South East Water, South West Water, Northumbrian Water, Wave, Environment Agency, Home Builders Federation

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