Corporate Responsibility Report 2009

Key Performance Indicators

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08/09

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Our company
Dow Jones Sustainability Index Score - results released in October (%) Whole company   71 74
Business in the community score (%) *note 1 Whole company Platinum Plus 97.5 96
Capital Investment in water & wastewater (Including infrastructure maintenance) (£million) Regulated 740 826 747.9
Sector cash interest cover ratio Whole company 4.74 3.84 3.57
Our company in the environment
Total Greenhouse gas emissions (million tonnes CO2 equivalent) Whole company 2.229 2.059 2.051
Total GHG Emissions - UU Ownership (million tonnes CO2 equivalent) Whole company 0.552 0.402 0.477
Total third party emissions - UU Influenced (million tonnes CO2 equivalent) Whole company 1.677 1.658 1.574
Electricity Consumption - Regulated Business (GWh) Regulated 786 798 806.6
Carbon intensity of operations (kg CO2e per Ml of wastewater treated) *note 2 Regulated 880.84 810.33
Carbon intensity of operations (kg CO2e per Ml of water treated) *note 2 Regulated 226.28 165.38
No. of pollution incidents (1,2 & 3) Regulated 202 170 150
No. of pollution incidents (1,2 & 3) - Wales Non-regulated 34 73 48
No. of convictions for environmental offences - Wales Non-regulated 0 2 0
No. of convictions for  environmental offences - UUW Regulated 3 8 11
Compliance with environmental standards at waste water treatment works (%)*note 2 Regulated 97.25 97.27
No. of failing wastewater treatment works Regulated 8 18 17
Leakage – rolling annual average leakage (Ml/d) Regulated 462 462 468
Leakage UUOS Wales (Ml/d) Non-regulated 194.4 204 209.5
Leakage Tallinna Vesi (Ml/d) Non-regulated 11 13.4 13.4
Total Waste Managed (tonnes) Whole company 1338915 1379379 1419523
Total Aggregates used in Network Operations: UUW, UUES, UUOL Gas (tonnes) Whole company 334564 218180 212008
Recycled aggregate used in Network operations: UUW, UUES, UUOS Gas (%) Whole company 54.3 46 46
Domestic Water demand (l/person/day) Regulated 135.9 137.6 139.4
Sites of special scientific interest in favourable or recovering condition (UU ownership)(%) Regulated 93 83 66
Our company in society
Customer Satisfaction score - Domestic Customers (%) Regulated 76 73 68
Drinking water quality – mean zonal compliance (%) Regulated 99.92 99.94 99.92
% drinking water compliance - Sofiyska Voda, Bulgaria (%) Non-regulated 99.69 99.86 99.997
% drinking water compliance - Tallinna Vesi, Estonia (%) Non-regulated 98.02 97.53 99.55
Incidents of sewer flooding (number) *note 2 Regulated 1619
Number of properties affected by low pressure Regulated 272 509 655
No. of customers helped by the UU Trust Fund Regulated 4088
No. of customers on Arrears Allowance Scheme Regulated 13355
No. of Customers on Vulnerable Group Scheme Regulated 3063
Employees from ethnic minorities% Whole company 2.26 2.6 1.61
Male/female staff ratio (% female) Whole company 26.31 26.5 23.81
Staff with disability% Whole company 0.16 0.21 0.2
Employees in an age range 16-25 % *note 2 Whole company 9.45
Employees in an age range 26-30% Whole company 10.07
Employees in an age range 31-35% Whole company 10.15
Employees in an age range 36-40% Whole company 11.64
Employees in an age range 41-45% Whole company 14.9
Employees in an age range 46-50% Whole company 16.59
Employees in an age range 51-55% Whole company 14.84
Employees in an age range 56-60% Whole company 9.16
Employees in an age range over 60% Whole company 3.19
Days lost from accidents Whole company 632 1412 1888
No. of fatalities (UU only, not contractors or members of public) Whole company 0 0 0
Funds raised by employees supported by matched funding (£) Whole company 167871 124521 255564
Employees supported by matched funding Whole company 255 214 295
Total community Investment using LBG Model (£million) Whole company 3.1 2.5 3
Payments made in accordance with agreed terms (%) Whole company 77 77 74

note 1 - There is no % score available for 08/09 only a status

note 2 - Due to a change in methodology this is not comparable to previous years data