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.
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Anglian Water Services Limited's score of 35 is higher than 63% 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 2024, Anglian Water Services Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 297,156,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 125,454,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 133,989,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 11,828,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 activities, including business travel. The previous year, 2023, saw similar total emissions of about 282,886,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase. The company has made significant strides in managing its carbon footprint, particularly in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which are primarily associated with mobile combustion and purchased electricity. In 2024, Scope 1 emissions included 22,216,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 85,250,000 kg CO2e from process emissions. Scope 2 emissions were entirely attributed to purchased electricity. Despite these figures, Anglian Water has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to climate action. As a current subsidiary of Anglian Water Services Limited, the emissions data is cascaded from the parent organization, reflecting the company's overall performance in carbon management. The focus remains on improving operational efficiency and reducing emissions in line with industry standards.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 117,842,876 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 163,485,177 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 29,674,707 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Anglian Water Services Limited is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
