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 169,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 63,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions (stationary combustion) and 146,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (purchased electricity). The total emissions for the UK in the same year were about 20,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 11,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 16,000,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2023, IWG's global emissions were approximately 225,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 78,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 147,000,000 kg CO2e. The UK figures for 2023 showed total emissions of about 17,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 8,500,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 8,100,000 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 reflects their proactive approach to climate action, as they have signed the Amazon Climate Pledge, further demonstrating their dedication to sustainability. As of now, IWG has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Their emissions data is sourced directly from the International Workplace Group plc, with no cascaded data from parent or related organizations.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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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 | - | - | - | - |
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