About the data

This field contains data about the total volume of wastewater for the whole estate. The value can be recorded to three decimal places. This is applicable to higher education providers (HEP) in Scotland, England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

Reason required: part of the move to mandatory reporting of scope 3 carbon emissions.
Total volume of wastewater for the whole estate. Sum total of Non-residential volume of wastewater and Residential volume of wastewater.

Please note that HEPs in England, Northern Ireland or Wales will need to return a value for this field to ensure that the mandatory field Total scope 3 carbon emissions from wastewater treatment is calculated correctly.