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CWT, also known as Carlson Wagonlit Travel, is a leading player in the supporting and auxiliary transport services sector, specifically within travel agency services. Headquartered in the United States, CWT operates extensively across major regions, providing comprehensive travel management solutions to businesses worldwide. Founded in 1994, the company has achieved significant milestones, including the integration of advanced technology to enhance travel experiences.
CWT's core offerings include travel booking, expense management, and strategic meetings management, distinguished by their commitment to customer service and innovative solutions. With a strong market position, CWT has garnered recognition for its ability to streamline corporate travel, making it a trusted partner for organisations seeking efficiency and cost-effectiveness in their travel operations.
+10 vs industry average
Cwt’s score of 46 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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The Transport Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 29% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
CWT, a US-based company operating in supporting and auxiliary transport services and travel agency services, has outlined significant climate commitments. For 2023, CWT reported total global emissions of approximately 12.3 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 1.1 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 2.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (location-based), and a substantial 12.26 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3.
Looking at historical data, CWT's emissions in 2022 were approximately 5.45 million kg CO2e in total, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1.23 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 2.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 5.45 million kg CO2e. In 2021, total emissions stood at approximately 44.6 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 1.88 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 4.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 42.7 million kg CO2e. Prior to this, in 2020, emissions were similar to 2021, with total emissions at approximately 44.6 million kg CO2e. In 2017, total emissions were around 32 million kg CO2e, broken down into approximately 2.2 million kg CO2e for Scope 1, 3.5 million kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 29.9 million kg CO2e for Scope 3. Emissions in 2016 were approximately 32.8 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 2.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 4.8 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 29 million kg CO2e.
CWT has established ambitious climate targets. The company aims to transition to net zero by 2050. Furthermore, CWT has committed to reducing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from its global operations by 50% by 2027, based on a 2023 baseline. This data is cascaded from its parent organisation, Global Business Travel Group, Inc., indicating a unified approach to climate action across the corporate family.
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2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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