PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited
PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited, commonly known as PwC, is a leading global professional services firm headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1998, PwC has evolved into a powerhouse in the accounting and consulting industry, with a presence in over 150 countries, including major operational regions across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. PwC offers a diverse range of services, including audit and assurance, tax advisory, and consulting, distinguished by their commitment to quality and innovation. The firm is renowned for its data-driven insights and strategic solutions, helping clients navigate complex business challenges. With a strong market position, PwC consistently ranks among the top firms in the industry, recognised for its excellence and thought leadership.
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Industry Benchmark
PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited's score of 72 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, PricewaterhouseCoopers International Limited (PwC) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,107,195,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 31,873,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 20,053,370 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 2,055,337,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes emissions from business travel and purchased goods and services. PwC has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050. In the near term, the firm targets a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions from business travel by 50% within the same timeframe. Furthermore, PwC is committed to ensuring that 50% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2025. Overall, PwC's long-term goal is to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions by 2050, demonstrating a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action in the professional services sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 39,798,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 107,939,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 2,369,298,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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