Wesco International Inc
Wesco International's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2023, Wesco International completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy), and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).
Wesco International has also provided a category-level breakdown for 2 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | 0000000 |
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Location-Based | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | 0000000 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
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Insights into Wesco International's Operational Emissions
In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Wesco International amounted to 87,412.86 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).
Wesco International's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Wesco International's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Wesco International were 50,693.57 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
What are Wesco International's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2023, Wesco International reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 36,719.29 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.
What methodology does Wesco International use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2023, Wesco International reported its Scope 2 emissions using the location-based method.
Wesco International's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Location-Based
Insights into Wesco International's Value Chain Emissions
In 2023, Wesco International reported 18,573.53 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.
The 2023 disclosure of Wesco International includes a breakdown across 2 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, up from 0 in , reflecting improved emissions accounting practices and greater transparency across the company's value chain
Wesco International's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 3
- Year-over-Year Change
What are Wesco International's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, Wesco International reported total Scope 3 emissions of 18,573.53 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).
Approximately 100% of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0% came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.
What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Wesco International disclose?
In 2023, Wesco International reported emissions for 2 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.
The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.
What are the main sources of Wesco International's Scope 3 emissions?
In 2023, the largest contributors to Wesco International's Scope 3 emissions were:
- Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5): 10,177.49 tCOâ‚‚e (54.8%)
- Business Travel (Cat. 6): 8,396.04 tCOâ‚‚e (45.2%)
Wesco International's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories
Insights into Wesco International's Total Carbon Footprint
In 2023, Wesco International reported a total carbon footprint of 105,986.39 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions.
The largest contributor to Wesco International's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 47.83% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 34.65%.