Sustainable finance framework

Welcome to our Sustainable Finance Framework that enables Severn Trent Plc and its subsidiaries to undertake future debt issues in a sustainable format. 

 

We believe environmental and social responsibility is paramount. We are dedicated to operating in a manner that promotes long-term environmental stewardship and social progress. 

We understand that financial decisions have far-reaching implications, and integrating sustainability into our financial strategies is not just a choice but a necessity. Embracing sustainable finance principles enables us to align our economic goals with our commitment to environmental sustainability, resilience, and inclusive growth.   

Under this Framework, Severn Trent can issue ‘Sustainable Financing Instruments’ in the form of bonds (public and private placements), committed facilities (revolving and term debt from banks and institutional investors) and finance leases.  

Such instruments will allocate spend to one of the following types of use of proceeds label:

The instruments to be issued under this Framework will align with the following Principles and Guidelines:  

In alignment with these voluntary Principles and Guidelines, this Framework is structured around the following components: 

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