Wilmington plc, a prominent player in the professional services sector, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across the UK and internationally. Founded in 1995, the company has established itself as a leader in providing high-quality information, training, and consultancy services, primarily within the legal, financial, and healthcare industries. Wilmington's core offerings include specialised training programmes, compliance solutions, and market intelligence, all designed to enhance organisational performance and regulatory adherence. The company is recognised for its innovative approach and commitment to delivering tailored solutions that meet the evolving needs of its clients. With a strong market position, Wilmington has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have expanded its service portfolio and geographical reach.
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In 2024, Wilmington's total carbon emissions amounted to approximately 1,433,980 kg CO2e, a decrease from about 1,647,370 kg CO2e in 2023. The emissions breakdown for 2024 includes 6,960 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 42,810 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 1,384,200 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled about 49,780 kg CO2e. Wilmington has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with targets set through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). These targets encompass all scopes of emissions, reflecting a long-term commitment to sustainability. The company is currently on track for its two-year goals but has not specified interim reduction percentages. Historically, Wilmington's emissions have fluctuated, with total emissions recorded at about 1,436,450 kg CO2e in 2022 and 1,184,820 kg CO2e in 2021. The company has demonstrated a proactive approach to reducing its carbon footprint, particularly in managing Scope 3 emissions, which represent the largest portion of its total emissions. Wilmington's climate commitments and reduction initiatives underscore its dedication to addressing climate change and enhancing its sustainability practices within the professional services sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 84,910 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 |
Scope 2 | 388,150 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | 3,837,640 | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Wilmington is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.