Corporate responsibility objectives

Pennon Group has the following corporate responsibility objectives, to which the targets of South West Water and Viridor are aligned:-

  • to manage Pennon Group as a sustainable and successful business for the benefit of shareholders
  • to aim to ensure that all our business activities have a positive economic, social and environmental impact on the communities in which we operate
  • to engage with all our stakeholders and to foster good relationships with them
  • to strive for the highest standards of health and safety in the workplace so as to minimise accidents, incidents and lost time
  • to develop and motivate our employees, to treat them fairly and to ensure that they are fully engaged in all aspects of Pennon Group's objectives
  • to comply with all legislative environmental standards and to exceed them where appropriate
  • to aspire to leadership in minimising emissions that contribute to climate change, and develop climate change adaptation strategies
  • to aspire to leadership in all aspects of waste prevention and resource efficiency.