Wincanton Sustainability Profile
Wincanton plc, a leading logistics and supply chain solutions provider based in Great Britain, has been at the forefront of the industry since its establishment in 1925. With its headquarters in Chippenham, Wincanton operates extensively across the UK and Ireland, delivering tailored services in sectors such as retail, consumer goods, and construction. The company offers a comprehensive range of services, including transport, warehousing, and supply chain management, distinguished by its commitment to innovation and sustainability. Wincanton's strategic focus on technology integration and customer-centric solutions has solidified its position as a trusted partner for numerous high-profile clients. Recognised for its operational excellence, Wincanton has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its service quality and sustainability initiatives, reinforcing its reputation as a market leader in the logistics sector.
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Industry Benchmark
Wincanton's score of 40 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Wincanton, headquartered in Great Britain, currently does not have specific carbon emissions data available for the most recent year. The company is a current subsidiary of GXO Logistics, Inc., which means that any emissions data or climate performance metrics would be inherited from this parent organization. As of now, Wincanton has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests that Wincanton may still be in the early stages of formalising its climate commitments. In the context of the logistics industry, companies are increasingly focusing on reducing their carbon footprints, often through initiatives such as transitioning to renewable energy sources and improving operational efficiencies. Wincanton's alignment with industry standards and practices will be crucial as it develops its own climate strategy moving forward. For any future updates, stakeholders should monitor Wincanton's progress in establishing measurable climate commitments and emissions reduction targets.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 230,442,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 142,898,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Wincanton's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown
Wincanton's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 7% last year and decreased by approximately 29% since 2022, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 1% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.
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Wincanton's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Wincanton has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
