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Bristol Water
Wastewater TreatmentUnited KingdomLSE: BWRA.L
Last verified 7 hours agobristolwater.co.uk
Bristol Water, a prominent player in the waste water treatment industry, is headquartered in Great Britain and serves the South West region, particularly Bristol and its surrounding areas. Established in 1846, the company has a rich history of providing essential water services, focusing on the treatment and management of waste water to ensure environmental sustainability.
Specialising in innovative waste water treatment solutions, Bristol Water is committed to delivering high-quality services that meet regulatory standards while prioritising customer satisfaction. The company’s unique approach combines advanced technology with a deep understanding of local water needs, positioning it as a leader in the sector. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and community engagement, Bristol Water continues to achieve notable milestones in improving water quality and resource management.
49
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+32 vs industry average
Bristol Water’s score of 49 is higher than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Wastewater Treatment has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
1.067
20182025
The Wastewater Treatment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
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Bristol Water's reported carbon emissions
Bristol Water's carbon emissions in 2024 totalled approximately 83.2 million kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of approximately 20.9 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions of about 72,088 kg CO2e (or location-based emissions of approximately 69.7 million kg CO2e), and Scope 3 emissions of roughly 62.3 million kg CO2e.
In 2022, the company's emissions were significantly lower, with a total of approximately 27.2 million kg CO2e. This comprised Scope 1 emissions of around 4.2 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions from purchased electricity of approximately 14.3 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2022 were reported at 50 kg CO2e.
Bristol Water operates in the waste water treatment industry in GB. While there is no specific information on reduction initiatives directly from Bristol Water, its climate-related initiatives, such as Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) and CDP reporting, are cascaded from its ultimate parent company, Pennon Group Plc.
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Bristol Water’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
No climate goals have been disclosed for Bristol Water yet.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Inherited from Pennon Group PlcFY2032 targetSee details
Active
Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from Pennon Group PlcSee details
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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