Watches of Switzerland
Watches of Switzerland Group plc, commonly referred to as Watches of Switzerland, is a leading luxury watch retailer headquartered in Great Britain. Established in 1924, the company has grown to become a prominent player in the high-end watch industry, with a strong presence across the UK, the US, and Europe. Specialising in the sale of prestigious timepieces from renowned brands such as Rolex, Patek Philippe, and Omega, Watches of Switzerland is celebrated for its exceptional customer service and expertise. The company has achieved significant milestones, including its listing on the London Stock Exchange, which underscores its market position as a trusted authority in luxury horology. With a commitment to quality and authenticity, Watches of Switzerland continues to set itself apart through exclusive collections and bespoke services, solidifying its reputation as a premier destination for watch enthusiasts and collectors alike.
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Watches of Switzerland's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Watches of Switzerland reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,922,400 kg CO2e, which includes 259,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 3,607,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 188,374,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% absolute reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions and a 42% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030, using a fiscal year 2020 baseline. Additionally, Watches of Switzerland is committed to achieving Net Zero emissions by 2050, reflecting a long-term dedication to sustainability. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to meet the requirements of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data is sourced directly from Watches of Switzerland Group PLC, with no cascaded data from parent organizations.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 100,899,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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