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Anglian Water Services Limited

Anglian Water Services Limited, commonly known as Anglian Water, is a leading water and wastewater services provider headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1973, the company operates primarily across the East of England, serving millions of customers with essential water supply and sewage treatment services. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, Anglian Water focuses on delivering high-quality drinking water and effective wastewater management solutions. The company has achieved significant milestones, including investments in advanced technology to enhance service efficiency and environmental stewardship. As a key player in the UK water industry, Anglian Water is recognised for its robust infrastructure and customer-centric approach, consistently striving to meet the evolving needs of its communities while maintaining a strong market position.

DitchCarbon Score

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34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Water Distribution industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

21

Industry Benchmark

Anglian Water Services Limited's score of 34 is higher than 88% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Anglian Water Services Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Anglian Water Services Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 265,219,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 118,304,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion (approximately 21,904,000 kg CO2e) and process emissions (about 85,859,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions, resulting from purchased electricity, accounted for approximately 121,994,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were recorded at around 6,210,000 kg CO2e from business travel and approximately 11,154,000 kg CO2e from fuel and energy-related activities. Comparatively, in 2022, the total emissions were about 274,362,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions in 2023. However, Anglian Water has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, which may limit their long-term climate strategy. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all scopes, contributing to industry-wide efforts to address climate change.

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Scope 1
114,390,000
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134,894,000
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Scope 3
12,243,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Anglian Water Services Limited's primary industry is Collected and purified water, distribution services of water (41), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Anglian Water Services Limited is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Anglian Water Services Limited is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.

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Carbon Disclosure Project
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