Wincanton
Wincanton plc, a leading logistics and supply chain solutions provider based in Great Britain, has been at the forefront of the industry since its establishment in 1925. With its headquarters in Chippenham, Wincanton operates extensively across the UK and Ireland, delivering tailored services in sectors such as retail, consumer goods, and construction. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including transport, warehousing, and supply chain management, distinguished by its commitment to innovation and sustainability. Wincanton's strategic focus on technology integration and customer-centric solutions has solidified its position as a trusted partner for numerous high-profile clients. Recognised for its operational excellence, Wincanton has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its service quality and sustainability initiatives, reinforcing its reputation as a market leader in the logistics sector.
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Industry Benchmark
Wincanton's score of 25 is higher than 84% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Wincanton's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Wincanton reported total carbon emissions of approximately 330,865,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: Scope 1 emissions were about 114,477,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions totalled approximately 159,213,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 71,435,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Wincanton has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, in 2022, the total emissions were approximately 455,590,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction in emissions in 2023. The company has also focused on improving its carbon intensity, achieving a Scope 1 and 2 carbon intensity of 0.225 kg CO2e per unit of revenue in 2023, down from 0.235 in 2022. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or climate pledges, Wincanton's ongoing efforts to monitor and report its emissions reflect a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility within the logistics sector.
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Add to project| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 388,413,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 000,000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Wincanton is not committed to any 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.
