Accounting for embodied carbon

A new tool being developed by MWH will help the UK water industry to meet Ofwat’s carbon reporting standards.

UK industry is focussing more and more on mitigating its carbon footprint. The water industry consumes about 3% of total energy used in the UK, emitting around five million tonnes of greenhouse gases annually-about 0.6% of the UK total.

Despite the fact that there have been water industry GHG accounting guidelines for a number of years, a number of ...

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