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Wilson Sons

Wilson Sons, officially known as Wilson Sons Limited, is a prominent player in the maritime and logistics industry, headquartered in Brazil. Established in 1837, the company has a rich history marked by significant milestones, including its expansion into various operational regions across Brazil, particularly in ports and offshore services. Specialising in port operations, towage, and logistics, Wilson Sons offers a unique blend of services that cater to the needs of the oil and gas sector, as well as general cargo. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Wilson Sons has earned recognition for its operational excellence and dedication to safety, making it a trusted partner in the maritime industry.

DitchCarbon Score

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33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Transport Equipment Manufacturing 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.

20

Industry Benchmark

Wilson Sons's score of 33 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Wilson Sons's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Wilson Sons reported total carbon emissions of approximately 66,509,100 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 1,471,100 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This reflects a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where emissions were approximately 62,488,700 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 1,467,500 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Wilson Sons has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company plans to establish quantitative reduction targets for these scopes by 2025. The organisation's emissions intensity metrics include approximately 8,500 kg CO2e per TEU handled at terminals and about 990.3 kg CO2e per towage manoeuvre, indicating their operational carbon footprint in the maritime sector. Overall, Wilson Sons is actively working towards reducing its carbon emissions and enhancing sustainability practices in line with industry standards.

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Scope 1
52,220,700
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Scope 2
1,826,600
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0,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Wilson Sons's primary industry is Other transport equipment (35), 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. This request for Wilson Sons is in BR, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Wilson Sons 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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