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John Wood Group PLC, widely recognised as Wood, is a leading global consulting and engineering firm with its headquarters in the United Kingdom. Established in 1982, Wood initially built its reputation providing essential services within the burgeoning North Sea oil and gas industry, including expertise in crude petroleum extraction and related operational support.
Today, Wood delivers comprehensive asset life cycle solutions across diverse energy and built environment sectors worldwide. Their core offerings encompass consulting, engineering, project management, and operations, driving sustainable and digital innovation for clients.
With a market-leading position, Wood's expertise extends from traditional energy infrastructure, including services related to crude oil extraction, to pioneering renewable energy and decarbonisation projects. The company is committed to tackling complex challenges through its specialised global workforce.
+27 vs industry average
John Wood Group PLC’s score of 43 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Crude Oil Extraction is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Crude Oil Extraction industry has reduced its overall emissions by 16% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
John Wood Group PLC, headquartered in GB and operating in the Crude petroleum and services related to crude oil extraction industry, reported its 2024 emissions. For this period, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 21,985,000 kg CO2e, its Scope 2 market-based emissions were about 13,801,000 kg CO2e, and its Scope 3 emissions totalled approximately 371,267,000 kg CO2e.
Looking at previous years, in 2023, John Wood Group PLC's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 26,612,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions were about 15,209,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were around 2,725,184,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 28,268,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions were about 17,420,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were around 1,942,128,000 kg CO2e. For 2021, Scope 1 emissions were about 35,845,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions were approximately 22,710,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were about 1,289,485,000 kg CO2e, which included categories such as purchased goods and services (718,847,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (129,062,000 kg CO2e). In 2020, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 50,430,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 market-based emissions were about 46,022,000 kg CO2e. Scope 3 data for 2020 only included employee commute (77,882,000 kg CO2e) and downstream leased assets (258,715,000 kg CO2e).
John Wood Group PLC has set a near-term absolute target to achieve a 40% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, compared to a 2019 baseline. The company is also committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050 or sooner.
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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No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.


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