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Environment Agency data on business environmental performance

Business and the environment reporting. Reporting on the performance of the businesses we regulate and the effectiveness of our regulatory approach.

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Environment Agency
Published:
22 September 2016
Last updated:
29 October 2026
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  1. Added a link to the new 'Joint regulator report on water industry performance'. And added a section with links to the latest and previous 'Water resources performance of water companies' reports.

  2. Added the new 'Water only companies in England: environmental performance report 2025'. Added the 'Water and sewerage companies in England: environmental performance report 2025'.

  3. Added a link to 'Agriculture and the water environment: 2026 report'. Removed links to pre-2016 sector reports that have since been part of the overall regulatory report.

  4. Added the Water and sewerage companies in England: environmental performance report for 2024 to the Environmental performance of water and sewerage companies collection.

  5. Added 'Water and sewerage companies in England: pollution incident report for 2016 to 2024'.

  6. Added the 2023 Environment Agency Chief Regulator's report and data on regulated businesses in England.

  7. Added 'Water and sewerage companies in England: environmental performance report 2023'.

  8. Added 'Review of activities regulated by the Environment Agency, 2022'.

  9. Added link to 'Water and sewerage companies in England: environmental performance 2022'.

  10. Added links to 'Regulating for people, the environment and growth, 2021' and 'Environment Agency 2021 data on regulated businesses in England'.

  11. Added link to 'Water and sewerage companies in England: environmental performance 2021'.

  12. Added links to 'Regulating for people, the environment and growth, 2020' and 'Environment Agency 2020 data on regulated businesses in England'.

  13. Added link to 'Water and sewerage companies in England: environmental performance for 2020'.

  14. Added link to Environment Agency 2019 data on regulated businesses in England.

  15. Added 'Water and sewerage companies in England: environmental performance for 2019’.

  16. Added links to the 2018 report for Regulating for people, the environment and growth, and the 2018 data on regulated businesses in England.

  17. Added links to the 2017 report for Regulating for people, the environment and growth, and the 2017 data on regulated businesses in England.

  18. Added link to the 2017 environmental performance report for water and sewerage companies in England.

  19. Added reports and data for 2016.

  20. First published.

Review of activities regulated by the Environment Agency

Information about our regulation work and the impact on the environmental performance of the businesses we regulate. Reports from 2013.

Supporting data on regulated businesses in England

These datasets support the review of activities regulated by the Environment Agency.

Environmental performance of water and sewerage companies

Information about water and sewerage companies we regulate. Reports from 2013.

Environmental performance of water only companies

Water resources performance of water companies

The Environment Agency’s analysis of the water resources management plan annual review submissions from water companies across England.

Joint regulator report on water industry performance

An overview of water industry performance, bringing together regulator data and insights from the latest individual publications from the Drinking Water Inspectorate, Environment Agency, Natural Resources Wales and Ofwat.

Agriculture and the water environment

How the Environment Agency works with the agriculture sector to improve the water environment in England

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