#24 - Regarding Carbon

Severn Trent's energy manager, Howard Perry, joins Mike & Karen for an illuminating discussion on the importance of carbon reduction within the water industry and how saving water can help combat climate change.

 

Get in touch with the show with any of your questions or comments: podcast@ccwater.org.uk

 

TIMESTAMPS

 

0:01 - Introduction + the fascinating TikTok craze at Rufford ford

6:40 - The amount of carbon needed to get clean water to people’s homes

8:15 - The energy split between wastewater and clean water

14:00 - The challenge of Net Zero

18:30 - The uses of energy we don't consider

20:45 - The use of carbon within the home 

23:45 - Howard’s personal water use

26:00 - Farewell and close 

 

SHOWNOTES

 

Severn Trent's sustainability strategy: https://www.severntrent.com/sustainability-strategy/environment/climate-change