UK Water Comes Under Fire During Extreme Heat

The UK is facing a water crisis due to high temperatures and poor management by privatized utilities. Water restrictions are being imposed, and companies are under scrutiny for leakage and executive compensations. Investors are concerned about governance and ESG credentials as companies return to bond markets amid rising yields.

What measures have been taken by water companies in response to the energy crisis?

What are investors likely to demand from water companies when they return to the bond market?