The Anglian Water Group is the first ever utility company to publish a sustainability linked bond framework to enable it to launch green bonds connected directly to achieving its interim carbon targets by 2025. The company is committing to reduce capital carbon by 65 per cent from a 2010 baseline, and operational carbon by 30% from 2019/20 levels, by 2025. Building on its strong track record of utilising green finance, Anglian will be able to raise net zero bonds aligned directly with achieving these tougher targets. These are the most stretching targets yet from any water company in the UK, as the industry became the first sector…
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