Wbho
Wbho, officially known as Wilson Bayly Holmes-Ovcon Limited, is a leading construction and engineering firm headquartered in South Africa (ZA). Established in 1970, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the construction industry, with significant operations across Southern Africa and beyond. Wbho excels in various sectors, including civil engineering, building construction, and infrastructure development, offering a diverse range of services that set it apart from competitors. With a commitment to quality and innovation, Wbho has achieved numerous milestones, including successful completion of landmark projects that showcase its expertise. The company is recognised for its strong market position, underpinned by a reputation for reliability and excellence. Wbho continues to drive growth and sustainability in the construction sector, making it a trusted partner for clients seeking comprehensive construction solutions.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Wbho's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Wbho's score of 29 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Wbho's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, WBHO reported total carbon emissions of approximately 49,028,000 kg CO2e globally, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 4,902,800 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 9,270,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 36,957,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This represents a significant increase compared to previous years, where total emissions were about 91,842,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 91,542,000 kg CO2e in 2019. WBHO has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they are actively monitoring and reporting their emissions across all three scopes, indicating a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. The company continues to engage in practices aimed at reducing their carbon footprint, although no formal reduction targets have been established or reported. Overall, WBHO's emissions data reflects the challenges faced in managing carbon outputs within the construction industry, particularly in the context of increasing operational demands and the need for sustainable practices.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 38,789,980 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 21,972,510 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Wbho is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
