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Wsp

WSP Global Inc., commonly referred to as WSP, is a leading engineering and professional services firm headquartered in California. Founded in 1959, WSP has established a strong presence across North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, providing innovative solutions in the fields of engineering, design, and environmental consultancy. The company is renowned for its expertise in infrastructure, transportation, and environmental services, offering a unique blend of technical proficiency and sustainable practices. WSP's commitment to delivering high-quality projects has positioned it as a trusted partner for both public and private sector clients. With numerous accolades and a robust portfolio of successful projects, WSP continues to set industry standards, driving advancements in sustainable development and smart infrastructure.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Wsp'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.

68

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

Wsp's score of 68 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Wsp's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, WSP Global reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 505,422,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 40,097,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and approximately 451,575,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which cover indirect emissions from the value chain. WSP has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2040, using 2018 as the baseline year. The company has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 60% and Scope 3 emissions by 30% by 2030. Furthermore, WSP aims for a long-term reduction of 90% in absolute emissions across all scopes by 2040. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. WSP's commitment reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the professional services sector.

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Industry emissions intensity

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

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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. Wsp is headquartered in CA, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Wsp 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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