Public Profile

Willmott Dixon

Willmott Dixon, a leading construction and property services company based in Great Britain, has been a significant player in the industry since its founding in 1852. With headquarters in Letchworth Garden City, the firm operates extensively across the UK, focusing on sectors such as residential, commercial, and public sector construction. Renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, Willmott Dixon offers a range of services including design, build, and refurbishment. The company has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its efforts in reducing carbon emissions and promoting social value within communities. As a trusted partner in the construction industry, Willmott Dixon continues to set benchmarks for quality and excellence, solidifying its position as a frontrunner in the market.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Willmott Dixon's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

34

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

8

Industry Benchmark

Willmott Dixon's score of 34 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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Willmott Dixon's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Willmott Dixon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 797,773,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,135,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 312,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 796,326,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from purchased goods and services. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve a 100% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2018 as the baseline year. Additionally, Willmott Dixon targets a 55% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services by 2030, with a goal of reaching 100% reduction by 2040. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C. Willmott Dixon's commitment to net-zero emissions reflects its proactive approach to addressing climate change within the construction and engineering sector in Great Britain.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Willmott Dixon's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Willmott Dixon is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Willmott Dixon 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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