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Towers Watson Limited Sustainability Profile

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Towers Watson Limited, commonly known as WTW, is a leading global advisory, broking, and solutions company headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1828, WTW has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. The firm operates primarily within the insurance, risk management, and human capital sectors, offering a diverse range of services such as actuarial consulting, employee benefits, and risk assessment. WTW is renowned for its innovative approach to data analytics and technology integration, which sets it apart in the competitive landscape. With a commitment to delivering tailored solutions, the company has achieved significant milestones, including recognition for its expertise in employee engagement and risk management strategies. As a trusted partner for organisations worldwide, Towers Watson Limited continues to solidify its market position through a focus on client-centric solutions and industry-leading insights.

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94

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Insurance Services 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.

33

Industry Benchmark

Towers Watson Limited's score of 94 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Towers Watson Limited's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company

Towers Watson Limited, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for recent years. The company is a current subsidiary of Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company, which influences its climate commitments and initiatives. As part of its corporate family, Towers Watson Limited adheres to the climate strategies and targets set by Willis Towers Watson. This includes participation in various sustainability initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP), both of which are cascaded from Willis Towers Watson at a third-level relationship. However, specific reduction targets or achievements have not been disclosed for Towers Watson Limited. The absence of direct emissions data highlights the need for ongoing transparency and commitment to climate action within the organisation. As the global focus on sustainability intensifies, Towers Watson Limited is expected to align with industry standards and best practices in reducing carbon emissions and enhancing its climate resilience.

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2019202220232024
Scope 1
14,263,000
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Scope 2
39,405,000
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Scope 3
437,036,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Towers Watson Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Towers Watson Limited's primary industry is Insurance Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Towers Watson Limited'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 Towers Watson Limited is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Towers Watson Limited's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Towers Watson Limited's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 13% last year and decreased by approximately 26% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 63% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
63%
Business Travel
19%
Employee Commuting
12%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
3%
Capital Goods
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Towers Watson Limited'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.

Towers Watson Limited has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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
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