Bristol Water has set out its preferred routemap to Net Zero Carbon by 2030 which considers a mix of pathways, including immediate action on water and energy efficiency, switching to renewable sources of energy and using carbon offsets.
South East Water has published its routemap detailing how it is making significant shifts in its operations to meet its target of achieving net zero carbon across all operations by 2030.
Northumbrian Water has joined the world’s largest alliance on climate change after being approved by the United Nations to become part of its Race To Zero campaign, together with setting out its plan to achieve Net Zero by 2027.
United Utilities has become the first UK water firm to receive the global Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) stamp of approval the company’s ambitious science-based emissions targets.
Yorkshire Water has revealed its strategy to reach an ambitious carbon net zero target by 2030.
Lord Deben, Chair of the influential Climate Change Committee, the government’s independent adviser on clmate change, is urging the government to listen to a call by local leaders and Mayors from across the UK for a power shift from Whitehall to meet Net Zero.
Organisations across England have been awarded up to £100,000 each, as part of the £10 million Natural Environment Investment Readiness Fund to drive private investment in nature and tackle climate change.
The UK Met Office has said that the heatwave records in the Western United States are directly attributable to climate change.
Anglian Water Group has made financial history by becoming the first water company in the world to launch a sustainability-linked bond connected directly to achieving its newly set interim carbon targets by 2025.
Wessex Water is introducing new HGV trucks powered by biomethane from sewage and food waste to its fleet.