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
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Wsp's score of 68 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Wsp's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, WSP Global reported total carbon emissions of approximately 505,422,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 40,097,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 13,750,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased energy. The majority of their emissions, about 451,575,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes all other indirect emissions in their 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% 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. Overall, WSP's proactive approach to managing carbon emissions reflects its commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility, positioning the company as a leader in the professional services sector in Canada and globally.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 548,654,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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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.
