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Crude Oil Extraction
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updated a month ago

John Wood Group PLC Sustainability Profile

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John Wood Group PLC, commonly known as Wood, is a leading global engineering and consultancy firm headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1982, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and the Asia-Pacific. Specialising in the energy, chemicals, and industrial sectors, Wood offers a diverse range of services, including project management, engineering, and environmental solutions. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Wood has achieved significant milestones, such as expanding its digital capabilities and enhancing its service offerings. The company is recognised for its unique approach to integrating technology with traditional engineering practices, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the energy transition. Wood's dedication to delivering high-quality solutions has solidified its market position, making it a prominent player in the global engineering landscape.

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How does John Wood Group PLC's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Crude Oil Extraction industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

13

Industry Benchmark

John Wood Group PLC's score of 40 is higher than 71% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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John Wood Group PLC's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, John Wood Group PLC reported total carbon emissions of approximately 397,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 21,985,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 13,801,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based), and 371,267,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In the UK, the company’s emissions were approximately 2,384,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 954,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The company has set a significant target to achieve a 40% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, relative to a baseline year of 2019. This commitment aligns with their broader strategy towards net-zero emissions. John Wood Group PLC's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the reported figures are independently sourced. The company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing its carbon footprint in line with industry standards.

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19,907,000
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Scope 2
2,213,000
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Scope 3
49,054,000
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How Carbon Intensive is John Wood Group PLC's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. John Wood Group PLC's primary industry is Crude Oil Extraction, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is John Wood Group PLC's Location?

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for John Wood Group PLC is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

John Wood Group PLC's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

John Wood Group PLC has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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