PricewaterhouseCoopers (PwC) is a leading global professional services firm headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1998 through the merger of Price Waterhouse and Coopers & Lybrand, PwC has since expanded its operations across major regions, including Europe, the Americas, and Asia-Pacific. Operating within the accounting and consulting industry, PwC offers a diverse range of services, including audit and assurance, tax advisory, and management consulting. What sets PwC apart is its commitment to innovation and technology, enabling clients to navigate complex business challenges effectively. With a strong market position, PwC is recognised for its expertise and thought leadership, consistently ranking among the top firms in the industry. The firm’s dedication to quality and integrity has earned it numerous accolades, solidifying its reputation as a trusted advisor to businesses worldwide.
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In 2023, Price Waterhouse Coopers (PwC) reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,107,195,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 31,873,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 19,985,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 2,055,337,000 kg CO2e, primarily from business travel. PwC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by FY2050. In the near term, the firm targets a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by FY2030, using FY2019 as the baseline. Additionally, PwC plans to cut Scope 3 emissions from business travel by 50% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, the company aims for 50% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets by FY2025. Long-term, PwC is committed to reducing absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 90% by 2050, also from a 2019 baseline. These initiatives reflect PwC's dedication to sustainability and its alignment with industry standards for climate action.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 35,381,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 9,583,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 954,670,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Price Waterhouse Coopers is committed to some reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.