What Aotearoa can learn from the UK about water reform

June 06, 2023

By Timothy Williams

Tim Williams is Stantec UK and Ireland’s Strategic Growth and Business Development Director, Water—he writes about New Zealand’s water reform for The Post

Water reform is one of the most controversial issues in Aotearoa New Zealand right now. In the UK, water reform is already playing out—the regulated environment pushes water companies to be more equitable, providing consumers with high-quality, efficient infrastructure and service at more affordable rates. However, it has proven to have its difficulties. Tim Williams shares his experience of what it’s like operating in a post-reform environment in the UK, how reform must continue to evolve, and how this can inform our approach in Aotearoa.

Read the full article in The Post.

  • Timothy Williams

    As strategic growth and business development director for water, Timothy is responsible for leading our water strategy across the UK and developing, managing, and leading teams to deliver improved performance.

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