Mayor Sadiq Khan is initiating a major project to rejuvenate London’s waterways, collaborating with diverse partners including governmental bodies, charities, and businesses. In a key meeting, he announced £7.15 million in funding from City Hall to address road runoff pollution and flood risks, which jeopardize river health and aquatic life. Thames Water also committed £1.8 billion over five years to improve river health, focusing on reducing sewage overflow issues. The initiative includes community-driven projects and aims for cleaner waterways through rewilding efforts, led by organizations like the London Wildlife Trust investing additional funds.
The Mayor's initiative aims to restore London's waterways over the next decade, with new funding and partnerships, highlighting significant commitments from multiple organizations.
Sadiq Khan announced a £7.15 million funding to combat road runoff pollution and expedite projects for cleaner waterways, alongside a collective investment of over £1.8 billion from Thames Water.
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