Currently the UK has just a 3 per cent share of the global market and must make substantial changes within the next three years if it is to catch up with countries such as France, the US, Japan and Germany.
The report says that the UK can boost its share to 10 per cent by 2030 if it takes steps, including focusing more on commercial opportunities and customer needs and increasing independent national testing.
A focus on validation and demonstration facilities and a co-ordinated international marketing strategy are also vital, according to UKWRIP.
Mark Lane, the report lead, said: “The economic and environmental case for raising the UK’s global game on water technology innovation is compelling. But we must act fast. If we don’t make significant changes within the next three years, our competitors will have pulled too far ahead to catch up with.”
via UK water tech market ‘must act fast’ to reach £8.8bn potential – Utility Week.
UK water tech market 'must act fast’ to reach £8.8bn potential
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