United Kingdom

Water treatment

United Arab Emirates (the)

Afghanistan

Antigua and Barbuda

Albania

Angola

Argentina

Austria

Australia

Barbados

Bangladesh

Belgium

Burkina Faso

Bulgaria

Bahrain

Burundi

Benin

Bolivia, Plurinational State of

Brazil

Bahamas

Bhutan

Belize

Canada

Central African Republic

Congo

Switzerland

Côte d'Ivoire

Chile

Cameroon

China

Colombia

Costa Rica

Cyprus

Czechia

Germany

Denmark

Dominica

Dominican Republic

Algeria

Ecuador

Estonia

Egypt

Spain

Ethiopia

Finland

Fiji

France

Gabon

Grenada

Gambia

Guinea

Equatorial Guinea

Greece

Guatemala

Guinea-Bissau

Hong Kong

Honduras

Croatia

Haiti

Hungary

Indonesia

Ireland

Israel

India

Iraq

Iran, Islamic Republic of

Iceland

Italy

Jamaica

Jordan

Japan

Kenya

Cambodia

Kiribati

Saint Kitts and Nevis

Korea, Republic of

Kuwait

Kazakhstan

Lao People's Democratic Republic

Lebanon

Saint Lucia

Sri Lanka

Lesotho

Lithuania

Luxembourg

Latvia

Morocco

Moldova, Republic of

North Macedonia

Mali

Myanmar

Mongolia

Malta

Mauritius

Maldives

Malawi

Mexico

Malaysia

Namibia

Niger

Water / sewage and other systems

Alberta, CA

British Columbia, CA

Manitoba, CA

New Brunswick, CA

Newfoundland and Labrador, CA

Nova Scotia, CA

Northwest Territories, CA

Nunavut, CA

Ontario, CA

Prince Edward Island, CA

Quebec, CA

Saskatchewan, CA

Yukon, CA

Sewage and dirty water disposal and cleaning services

Netherlands

Norway

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Central Asia and Pacific Asia, Oceania, Antarctica

East Europe and Iceland

Africa except Egypt and South Africa

Latin America except Brazil

Middle East, Asia and Egypt

Sweden

Slovenia

Slovakia

Türkiye

Taiwan (Province of China)

United States of America (the)

South Africa

Collected and purified water / distribution of water (services)

Emission intensity of water treatment in the UK in 2021. Based on emissions associated with offices/transport/treatment of wastewater. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2025: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity of water treatment in the UK in 2017. Based on emissions associated with offices/transport/treatment of wastewater. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2016: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity of water treatment in the UK in 2021. Based on emissions associated with offices/transport/treatment of wastewater. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2021: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity of water treatment in the UK in 2017. Based on emissions associated with offices/transport/treatment of wastewater. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2017: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity of water treatment in the UK in 2021. Based on emissions associated with offices/transport/treatment of wastewater. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2024: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity of water treatment in the UK in 2021. Based on emissions associated with offices/transport/treatment of wastewater. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2019: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity of water treatment in the UK in 2021. Based on emissions associated with offices/transport/treatment of wastewater. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2022: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity of water treatment in the UK in 2021. Based on emissions associated with offices/transport/treatment of wastewater. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2018: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity of water treatment in the UK in 2021. Based on emissions associated with offices/transport/treatment of wastewater. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2023: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Emission intensity of water treatment in the UK in 2021. Based on emissions associated with offices/transport/treatment of wastewater. Retrieved from the Conversion Factors 2020: flat file published by the UK BEIS/Defra at the source URL.

Property	Value
Name	Water treatment
Sector	Water
Category	Water Treatment
Source	BEIS
Region	United Kingdom (GB)
Unit Type	Volume
Year	2025 to 2016
LCA Activity	end_of_life

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