Willis Towers Watson PLC

Common Name
Willis Towers Watson
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Financial Services
Industry
Insurance - Brokers
Employees
49,000
Ticker
WTW
Exchange
NASDAQ/NGS
Description
Willis Towers Watson Public Limited Company is a global advisory, broking, and solutions company. It plays a crucial role in helping organizations optimize their benefits, manage risk, and enhance bus...

Willis Towers Watson's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2024, Willis Towers Watson has disclosed 4 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 3 absolute reduction targets and 1 intensity-based target target, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Willis Towers Watson ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2050
Absolute-based Target
Scope 3 - Purchased Goods and Services (Cat. 1), Scope 3 - Capital Goods (Cat. 2), Scope 3 - Fuel- and Energy-Related Services (Cat. 3), Scope 3 - Waste Generated in Operations (Cat. 5), Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6), Scope 3 - Employee Commuting (Cat. 7)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2050
Intensity-based Target
Scope 3 - Business Travel (Cat. 6)
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) per Full Time Equivalent (FTE)
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2030

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Insights into Willis Towers Watson's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2024, Willis Towers Watson has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover both its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2) and value chain emissions (Scope 3), offering a comprehensive view of its total carbon footprint.

Does Willis Towers Watson have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2024, Willis Towers Watson has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

Willis Towers Watson's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 90% by 2050, compared to a baseline of 53,668 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019.

As of 2024, Willis Towers Watson is ahead of schedule on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 53.59% of the planned reduction.

Willis Towers Watson's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

2019202420302050015 k30 k45 k60 kBaselineCurrent (-48%)Target 2050 (-90%)

Does Willis Towers Watson have a target to reduce the emissions from its value chain?

As of 2024, Willis Towers Watson has set a target to reduce its value chain greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, covering 6 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.

Willis Towers Watson's most ambitious value chain target is to reduce these emissions by 90% by 2050, compared to a baseline of 437,036 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019.

As of 2024, Willis Towers Watson is ahead of schedule on its value chain emissions reduction target, having achieved 29.39% of the planned reduction.

Willis Towers Watson's Value Chain (Scope 3) Emissions Pathway

2019202420500150 k300 k450 k600 kBaselineCurrent (-26%)Target 2050 (-90%)
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