WSP Global Inc., commonly referred to as WSP, is a leading player in the Other Services industry, headquartered in California. Founded in 1959, WSP has established itself as a prominent provider of engineering, design, and consulting services across various sectors, including infrastructure, environment, and buildings. With a strong operational presence in North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific, the company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its innovative projects.
WSP's core offerings encompass a wide range of services, from project management to sustainability consulting, distinguished by their commitment to quality and client satisfaction. The firm is recognised for its expertise in delivering complex solutions that address the evolving needs of communities and industries. With a robust market position, WSP continues to drive advancements in the sector, making it a trusted partner for clients worldwide.
+75 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Other Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Other Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 5% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Wsp's reported carbon emissions
WSP, headquartered in CA and operating within the "Other services (93)" industry, has demonstrated a commitment to climate action through its emissions reporting and reduction targets. **Carbon Emissions Overview:** For the reporting year 2025, WSP reported total GHG emissions of approximately 502,369,000 kg CO2e. This figure is comprised of Scope 1 emissions totalling around 41,268,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions (market-based) at approximately 1,578,000 kg CO2e, and substantial Scope 3 emissions amounting to roughly 459,523,000 kg CO2e. In the preceding year, 2024, WSP's total emissions were approximately 504,792,000 kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of about 38,056,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions of approximately 5,269,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 461,468,000 kg CO2e. Historical data shows total emissions of approximately 530,930,000 kg CO2e in 2023, 732,741,000 kg CO2e in 2022, and 479,701,000 kg CO2e in 2021. Emissions data for 2020 and 2019 primarily focuses on Scope 3 and Scope 1 & 2 (market-based) emissions, with totals reported at approximately 392,788,000 kg CO2e and 79,527,000 kg CO2e respectively for Scope 1 & 2 (market-based) in 2020 and 2019. Prior to 2020, comprehensive scope data is less detailed. **Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets:** WSP has set ambitious targets aligned with climate science. Key commitments include: * **Net Zero by 2040:** WSP has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2040, with a 2018 baseline. This is a long-term goal that encompasses all scopes. * **Near-Term Reductions:** * A significant target is to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 (market-based) GHG emissions by 60% by 2030, referencing a 2018 baseline. This target is approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). * Additionally, WSP aims for a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions by 2030, also from a 2018 baseline. * **Interim Targets:** WSP has also set interim targets, such as aiming for a 40% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2024, and maintaining a reduction above 58% through 2027 for Scope 1 and 2 (market-based) emissions, as part of their progress towards the 2030 goal. * **Net Zero Operations:** The company has also set a target for net zero in organisational emissions by 2030, and net zero for maintenance and construction emissions by 2040. WSP's climate commitments are publicly available and demonstrate a strategic approach to mitigating its environmental impact across its operations and value chain.
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Wsp’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
60% reduction in all scopes
WSP commits to reach net zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2040 from a 2018 base year. In support of reaching net zero…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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