Ofwat’s hard SELL on climate change
- From: Vol 9, Issue 8 (August 2008)
- Category: General
- Region: Europe
- Country: United Kingdom
- Related Companies: Ofwat
In a new policy document, Ofwat summarises the tough choices faced by water companies when tackling climate change. It has also introduced the concept of a “sustainable economic level of leakage” (SELL).
Ofwat has published a new policy document which addresses the effects of climate change on UK water companies.
The statement, entitled “Preparing for the future: Ofwat’s climate change policy”, deals with both climate change adaptation and mitigation, and focuses heavily on managing and reducing emissions (the UK water industry accounts for around 1% of the UK’s greenhouse gas ...
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