The sum of effluents and other water leaving the boundaries of the organisation and released to surface water, groundwater, or third parties over the course of the reporting period.
The sum of effluents and other water leaving the boundaries of the organisation and released to surface water, groundwater, or third parties over the course of the reporting period.
Wastewater refers to water that is no longer useful for its intended purpose due to quality, quantity, or timing. It can be reused by another user, but cooling water is not classified as wastewater.
Learn moreResource leaving the facilities of a project or organization.
Learn moreWastewater discharge refers to the release of water or substances into a water body from a specific or general source. Sewage effluent is the treated sewage that is discharged from a sewage treatment plant.
Learn moreWater intake refers to the amount of water taken in by a facility or project that is not released back into the environment or given to another party during a specific reporting period.
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