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Wincanton plc
Transport Equipment ManufacturingUnited KingdomLSE: WIN.L
Last verified 2 days agowincanton.co.uk
Wincanton plc, a prominent name in the UK logistics and transport sector, is headquartered in Great Britain. Specialising in the "Other transport equipment (35)" industry, the company provides comprehensive supply chain solutions across various regions, including the UK and beyond. Founded in 1925, Wincanton has established a strong reputation for delivering tailored logistics services, including warehousing, transportation, and distribution.
The company’s core offerings focus on innovative supply chain management and specialised transport services that cater to diverse industries. Wincanton’s commitment to operational excellence has earned it a notable position within the UK logistics market, recognised for its reliability and strategic expertise. With a history of key milestones and continuous growth, Wincanton remains a leading player in the transport equipment sector.
35
DitchCarbon score
+10 vs industry average
Wincanton plc’s score of 35 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Transport Equipment Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.533
20182025
The Transport Equipment Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 31% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Total reported
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Wincanton plc's reported carbon emissions
Wincanton plc reported total emissions of about 326.5 million kg CO2e in 2024. This figure includes approximately 7.9 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 17.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 67 million kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
In 2023, the company's total emissions were about 397.7 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 15.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 17.1 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 71.4 million kg CO2e.
Wincanton plc has set long-term net-zero targets for Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions by 2040, aiming for a 4.5% annual reduction starting from 2023. Additionally, for all scopes combined, the company targets operating as a fully Net-Zero business by 2050 or sooner, which involves removing more than 90% of its emissions by that time. Emissions data and targets are cascaded from its current subsidiary, Wincanton Limited.
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Wincanton plc’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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