A Review of Water Neutrality in the UK (2021)

This paper provides an overview of water neutrality in the UK, drawing from literature and examples that have been implemented both in the UK and globally. It outlines the benefits of water neutrality as well as the barriers that may have prevented it from becoming more widespread. Finally, it discusses ways to enable and fund water neutral initiatives. This paper focuses on water neutral new domestic housing developments and less on the broader concept of water neutrality, which can also be applied to products, businesses and existing buildings.