CWT, formerly known as Carlson Wagonlit Travel, is a leading global travel management company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1994, CWT has established itself as a key player in the travel industry, providing innovative solutions for corporate travel, meetings, and events. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, the company serves a diverse clientele, including multinational corporations and government entities. CWT's core offerings include travel booking, expense management, and strategic meetings management, all designed to enhance the travel experience while optimising costs. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and technology-driven solutions, setting it apart in a competitive market. With numerous accolades for excellence in service delivery, CWT continues to solidify its position as a trusted partner in the travel management sector.
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In 2023, CWT reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,260,547,810 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,107,970 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,421,290 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 12,260,468,550 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This marked a notable increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to previous years. CWT's emissions data shows a trend of reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions over the years. For instance, Scope 1 emissions decreased from 2,777,000 kg CO2e in 2016 to 1,107,970 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions fell from 4,772,000 kg CO2e in 2016 to 2,421,290 kg CO2e in 2023. However, Scope 3 emissions have fluctuated, peaking at 42,729,730 kg CO2e in 2020 and 2021 before a significant rise in 2023. CWT has committed to near-term reduction targets, although specific numerical targets have not been disclosed. The company is not currently committed to a net-zero target. CWT operates within the Hotels, Restaurants, and Leisure sector in the United States and continues to focus on reducing its carbon footprint while addressing the challenges of Scope 3 emissions, which often represent the largest share of total emissions for companies in this sector.
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Add to project2016 | 2017 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 2,777,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 4,772,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 29,014,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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