IWG plc, headquartered in Switzerland (CH), is a leading player in the flexible workspace industry, renowned for its innovative office solutions. Founded in 1989, IWG has transformed the way businesses operate by providing a diverse range of workspaces, including serviced offices, co-working spaces, and meeting rooms, across major operational regions worldwide. With a commitment to flexibility and convenience, IWG's core offerings, such as Regus and Spaces, cater to the evolving needs of modern professionals. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a vast global network of locations, making it a preferred choice for businesses seeking adaptable work environments. IWG's market position is bolstered by its reputation for quality and customer-centric services, solidifying its status as a pioneer in the flexible workspace sector.
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In 2024, IWG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 27,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 in Great Britain. Globally, their emissions were about 169,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 209,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a significant increase from 2023, where emissions in Great Britain were about 17,000,000 kg CO2e and globally about 225,000,000 kg CO2e. IWG has set ambitious near-term reduction targets, aiming for a 26% reduction in carbon footprint per square metre for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025. This commitment is part of their broader climate strategy, which includes signing the Amazon Climate Pledge in June 2025, demonstrating their dedication to addressing climate change. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which is critical for a comprehensive understanding of their overall carbon footprint. However, their focus on reducing emissions from direct operations and purchased electricity indicates a proactive approach to sustainability. Overall, IWG's emissions data and climate commitments reflect a growing awareness of the need for corporate responsibility in mitigating climate change impacts.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 86,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 154,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Iwg has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.


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