RWS

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is RWS doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 48

RWS has a DitchCarbon Score of 48, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score reflects the company’s carbon intensity, suggesting there is significant room for improvement in reducing emissions. A higher score would demonstrate a stronger commitment to lowering their carbon intensity and enhancing their environmental performance.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Very high

RWS operates in the services industry, which has a very low carbon intensity ranking. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

Very low

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Very high

The company RWS is situated in the United Kingdom, which has a very low carbon intensity rating. This favorable environmental performance suggests that RWS’s operations are likely to have a lower carbon footprint, contributing positively to their sustainability efforts.

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The Ultimate Guide to Building Sustainability Into Procurement​​

In this guide you can learn about the three stages of sustainable procurement.

Stage 1) – Identify and Communicate
Sustainability Maturity

Stage 2) – Start to Give Preference to Mature Suppliers

Stage 3) – Make Climate Action a “Hard” Measure for Procurement

4.15%

...this company is doing 4.15% better in emissions than the industry average.

Founded in 1958 and headquartered in Chalfont St Peter, RWS is a global leader in the professional services industry, specializing in translation and localization, intellectual property support, and life sciences language services. The company offers a suite of services including high-quality patent translations, comprehensive intellectual property searches, and specialized linguistic validation solutions for the life sciences sector. RWS is renowned for delivering complex services with reliability and flexibility to a diverse international clientele.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for RWS

The company should foster supplier engagement initiatives to promote the reduction of Scope 3 emissions, potentially decreasing their emissions by 35%.

Good news, RWS has made solid SBTi commitments

RWS has pledged to set science-based targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in line with climate science. This commitment means the company will develop a detailed plan to significantly cut its carbon footprint and align its operations with the goal of limiting global warming.
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