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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Iwg’s score of 64 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
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Industry performance
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Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Iwg's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, IWG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 376.9 million kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 71.9 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 146.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 226.6 million kg CO2e. This data reflects a commitment to transparency and accountability in their environmental impact. IWG has set ambitious climate targets, aiming for net-zero emissions across all operations by 2040. This long-term goal includes a significant reduction of absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 90% from a 2024 base year. Additionally, IWG plans to reduce Scope 3 emissions by the same percentage within the same timeframe. Near-term targets include a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, alongside a 52% reduction in Scope 3 emissions per USD value added. The company is also committed to ensuring that 47% of its suppliers, covering purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation, will have science-based targets by 2030. IWG's climate initiatives are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect a robust strategy to mitigate climate change impacts while promoting sustainability within its operations and supply chain.
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Iwg’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2025
26% reduction in Scope 2
26% reduction in carbon footprint per sqm
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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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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