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The World Wildlife Fund (WWF), a leading global conservation organisation, is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Founded in 1961, WWF has made significant strides in environmental protection, focusing on biodiversity conservation, sustainable resource management, and climate change mitigation.
As a prominent player in the "Other business services" sector, WWF offers a range of unique services, including wildlife protection initiatives, habitat restoration projects, and advocacy for sustainable practices. Their commitment to science-based solutions and collaboration with local communities sets them apart in the industry.
With a strong market position, WWF has achieved notable milestones, such as the establishment of the Global 200 ecoregions and the promotion of sustainable forestry practices. Their impactful work continues to inspire global efforts towards a sustainable future.
33
DitchCarbon score
-3 vs industry average
WWF’s score of 33 is higher than 50% 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 Low
Business Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.146
20182025
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2023
Reported emissions
Scope 1
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 2
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
•••kg CO₂e
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
WWF's reported carbon emissions
WWF, headquartered in Switzerland and operating within the Other Business Services (74) industry, reported its most recent carbon emissions data for 2020. In 2020, its Scope 1 emissions were 15,899,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were 6,253,000 kg CO2e. This includes 2,832,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 506,000 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions within Scope 1. For Scope 2, purchased heat accounted for 11,114,000 kg CO2e, with a market-based total of 5,274,000 kg CO2e.
Looking back to 2017, WWF's Scope 1 emissions were 19,561,000 kg CO2e, including 3,210,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 3,536,000 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions. Scope 2 emissions in 2017 were 15,873,000 kg CO2e, with purchased heat contributing 11,383,000 kg CO2e and a market-based total of 14,887,000 kg CO2e.
WWF has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions for the available years, indicating a data gap in categories such as purchased goods and services, business travel, and employee commute. There are currently no publicly available Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments or other documented reduction targets for WWF.
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WWF’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
No climate goals have been disclosed for WWF yet.
Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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