Wales And West Utilities
Wales and West Utilities, headquartered in Great Britain, is a leading gas distribution company serving the regions of Wales and the South West of England. Established in 2005, the company has made significant strides in ensuring the safe and efficient delivery of gas to over 2.5 million customers. Specialising in the maintenance and development of gas infrastructure, Wales and West Utilities is committed to innovation and sustainability, offering services that include gas network management and emergency response. Their focus on customer service and safety has positioned them as a trusted provider in the energy sector. With a strong emphasis on community engagement and environmental responsibility, Wales and West Utilities continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a key player in the UK gas distribution industry.
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Wales And West Utilities's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Wales And West Utilities reported approximately 13,125,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, with significant contributions from capital goods (4,212,000 kg CO2e), purchased goods and services (4,242,000 kg CO2e), and fuel and energy-related activities (3,076,000 kg CO2e). The previous year, 2022, saw a total of about 13,341,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, indicating a slight decrease. Wales And West Utilities has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce shrinkage emissions, which account for 97% of their Scope 1 and 2 footprint, by 10% by 2026 compared to the 2021/22 baseline. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions, excluding shrinkage, by 37.5% by 2035, aligning with scientific targets. The company is also committed to achieving net zero operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and upstream Scope 3 emissions by 2040, with a further goal of net zero supply chain emissions by 2050. The emissions data is cascaded from Wales & West Utilities Limited, reflecting their current subsidiary status within a corporate family structure. The company continues to focus on sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint in line with industry standards.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 4,080,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Wales And West Utilities is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.
