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Trade Effluent Consent & Water Reuse
Why brewery effluent is charged by strength as well as volume, and how heat and water recovery cut both the energy bill and the effluent charge together.
10 min read · Jacob Willis, Net Zero Lead
A brewery doesn't just buy energy and water — it pays to get rid of what's left over, and that bill is driven by more than volume. Understanding how trade effluent is actually charged reveals a genuine, if easy to miss, financial link between energy efficiency and the water bill.