TAKING CARE OF THE ENVIRONMENT Theme Scope Unit 20/21 Performance 20/21 Target Target Met 2020-2025 commitment Enhancing our natural environment Biodiversity STW Hectares Improved biodiversity in over 2,632 hectares of land 190.5 ODI target: Improve 1090 ha of biodiversity by 2025 Long-term ambition: Improve the biodiversity of 5,000 hectares, across our region by 2027 Pollutions STW Nr/10,000km waste network 20.6 Category 1-3 incidents which is a 21% year on year reduction. 24.51 ODI target: 29% reduction in pollution incidents by 2025 to 19.5 incidents per 10,000 km of waste network Long-term ambition: Reduce total number of pollution incidents by 50% by 2025 Making the most of our resources Biosolids STW % In the 2020 calendar year we recycled around 145,000 tonnes of dry solids to agricultural landfill with 100% Satisfactory sludge use and disposal 100 ODI target: 100% Satisfactory sludge use and disposal Waste diverted from landfill STW % 87 N/A Long-term ambition: We are actively working to set clear targets across all waste streams, with an ambition of zero waste to landfill Mitigating climate change Total Annual Net Operational Emissions Plc tonnes CO2e 102,113 N/A Triple Carbon Pledge: Net zero operational emissions by 2030 Gross Location-Based Operational GHG emissions of Severn Trent per £m turnover Plc tonnes CO2/£m turnover 190.0 N/A Electric vehicles Plc N/A On track to install over 350 charging points by 2021. 5% of our company cars are now electric and we launched a new staff incentive for take up of electric vehicles. N/A Triple Carbon Pledge: 100% electric vehicles by 2030 (where specialist vehicles such as tankers become available within that time) Renewable energy Plc % We have procured 100% of our imported electricity from renewable backed sources. We continue to generate more renewable energy than any other UK water company and now generate an equivalent of 53% of Severn Trent Water Limited’s electricity needs. This was up from 51% in 2019/20. N/A Triple Carbon Pledge: 100% energy from renewables by 2030 Total Energy Consumption Plc GWh 2,076 N/A We continually invest in improving energy efficiency and we have a dedicated energy management team focused on driving operational change to reduce energy Total Energy per unit of revenue Plc GWh/£m 1.14 N/A Full dataset