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Meat plants use more water than the population of Brighton

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Meat plants use more water than the population of Brighton

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Data: Meat plants use more water than the population of Brighton

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As meat processors demand priority access to water during drought, exclusive data reveals the industry's water use

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Today I learnt that meat plants use more water than data centres!

Meat plants use nearly six times as much water as the UK’s data centres, according to Water UK estimates, but most data centre water is consumed, evaporating during cooling.

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