Wilson James
Wilson James, a prominent player in the services auxiliary to financial intermediation sector, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a trusted provider of essential support services, primarily focusing on logistics, security, and consultancy for financial institutions.
With a strong operational presence across the UK and Europe, Wilson James is recognised for its commitment to innovation and excellence. The company’s unique approach combines tailored solutions with a deep understanding of the financial landscape, ensuring clients receive unparalleled service.
Notable achievements include a robust portfolio of high-profile clients and a reputation for reliability and professionalism. As a leader in its industry, Wilson James continues to set benchmarks for quality and efficiency in financial services support.
+21 vs industry average
Wilson James’s score of 57 is higher than 72% 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
Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Services Auxiliary to Financial Intermediation industry has increased its overall emissions by 11% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Wilson James's reported carbon emissions
Wilson James, a GB-based company operating in Services auxiliary to financial intermediation (67), has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its environmental impact.
Emissions Data:
In 2024, Wilson James reported a total of approximately 25.4 million kg CO2e. This figure comprises:
- Scope 1 emissions: Approximately 1.26 million kg CO2e.
- Scope 2 emissions: Approximately 109,000 kg CO2e.
- Scope 3 emissions: Approximately 24 million kg CO2e.
The preceding year, 2023, saw total emissions of approximately 20 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 1.4 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 65,090 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 18.5 million kg CO2e.
Climate Commitments and Reduction Targets:
Wilson James has established ambitious targets aligned with climate science. A near-term goal aims for an absolute contraction of Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 45.00% by 2030, from a 2023 baseline. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions are targeted for a 45.00% reduction and Scope 2 emissions for a 45.00% reduction within the same timeframe.
Looking further ahead, Wilson James has committed to reducing Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2035. In addition, the company aims for net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050.
Furthermore, Wilson James has set targets for Scope 3 emissions, committing to a 51.6% reduction per million GBP value added by 2030 from a 2023 base year. Their long-term Scope 3 target is a reduction of 97% per million GBP value added by 2050. Wilson James also plans to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity, aiming for 100% by 2030 from 18% in 2023.
These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), with a commitment to reductions consistent with keeping warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data and targets are sourced from Wilson James Ltd and are not cascaded from a parent organisation.
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Wilson James’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2035
45% reduction in all scopes
Scope 1 & 2 Near Term Targets | Absolute Contraction Base Year (2023) Target year (2030) % Reduction Scope 1 emissions (tCO2e) 1,478 857 45.…
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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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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