Severn Trent Water Limited

Severn Trent Water Limited, a GB-headquartered company in the collected and purified water and distribution services industry, reported total Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions of approximately 843,156,000 kg CO2e in 2023.

In 2023, the company's Scope 1 emissions, primarily from operations, measured approximately 406,399,000 kg CO2e. This included around 17,203,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion, 133,225,000 kg CO2e from process emissions, and 49,217,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. Scope 2 market-based emissions, largely from purchased electricity, were approximately 426,751,000 kg CO2e, with about 145,861,000 kg CO2e attributed to purchased electricity. Scope 3 emissions amounted to approximately 14,290,000 kg CO2e, including about 947,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 13,343,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution.

In 2022, Severn Trent Water Limited's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 404,478,000 kg CO2e, with around 16,702,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion, 142,948,000 kg CO2e from process emissions, and 44,869,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. Scope 2 market-based emissions were approximately 421,198,000 kg CO2e, including around 154,592,000 kg CO2e from purchased electricity. Scope 3 emissions were approximately 14,296,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 615,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 13,681,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution.

In 2021, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 14,746,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were approximately 116,063,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 19,016,000 kg CO2e, with 171,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 18,743,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, and 9,981,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution.

In 2020, Severn Trent Water Limited reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 140,916,000 kg CO2e. Data for Scope 2 and Scope 3 were not fully disclosed for this year, specifically for Scope 2 total and Scope 3 purchased goods and services.

Severn Trent Water Limited is committed to achieving operational net zero by 2030, with a focus on drastically reducing Scope 1 and Scope 2 process emissions. While the organization's performance data is specific to Severn Trent Water Limited, its SBTi targets, CDP disclosures, and RTZ commitments are cascaded from its ultimate parent, Severn Trent PLC.