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Our key partners

We are committed to strengthening our partnership work with local communities and with local organisations in all sectors – in particular local authorities and regional and sub-regional bodies. And we will maximise the benefits we deliver through our working with other delivery bodies such as:

At a strategic level we work closely with government departments to develop, implement and review policy. These include:

And because many of the environmental policies and legislation that we implement are agreed at the European level, we work with:

There are also many other organisations we work with and through to achieve our aims within specific areas of our business. These include:

Other important partners are:

  • Local authorities
  • Regional bodies
  • Internal drainage boards
  • Climate change partnerships
  • energy, water and other national infrastructure and essential service providers
  • professional and trade associations
  • other regulators
  • other major interest groups.