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Wales And West Utilities

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Wales and West Utilities, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading gas distribution company serving the regions of Wales and the South West of England. Established in 2005, the company has made significant strides in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of gas to over 2.5 million customers. Specialising in the maintenance and development of gas infrastructure, Wales and West Utilities is committed to innovation and sustainability, offering services that include gas network management and emergency response. Their focus on customer service and safety has positioned them as a trusted provider in the energy sector. With a strong emphasis on community engagement and environmental responsibility, Wales and West Utilities continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a key player in the UK gas distribution industry.

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9

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pipeline Transportation 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Wales And West Utilities's score of 9 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Wales And West Utilities's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Wales and West Utilities reported total carbon emissions of approximately 358,071,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 12,166,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 237,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. Scope 2 emissions were reported at approximately 847,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions totalled around 13,339,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from capital goods (4,326,000 kg CO2e) and purchased goods and services (4,301,000 kg CO2e). Wales and West Utilities has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce shrinkage emissions, which constitute 97% of their Scope 1 and 2 footprint, by 10% by 2026 compared to the 2021/22 baseline. Additionally, they plan to achieve a 37.5% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions, excluding shrinkage, by 2035. The company is also committed to reaching net zero operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and upstream Scope 3 emissions by 2040, with a further target of net zero for supply chain emissions by 2050. The emissions data is cascaded from Wales & West Utilities Limited, reflecting their current subsidiary status within a corporate family structure.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Wales And West Utilities's primary industry is Transportation services via pipelines, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Wales And West Utilities is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Wales And West Utilities is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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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