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Wilmington PLC

Common Name
Wilmington
Country
United Kingdom
Sector
Consumer Defensive
Industry
Education & Training Services
Employees
1,100
Ticker
WIL
Exchange
London Stock Exchange
Description
Wilmington plc is a United Kingdom-based company specializing in data, information, training, and education solutions for professional markets worldwide, particularly in governance, risk, and complian...

Wilmington's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Wilmington 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).

However, Wilmington has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

Metric (tCO2e)2024202320222021-2019
Total Scope 1
6.96a
13.01a
N/A
Total Scope 2
Market-Based
42.81a
35.28a
N/A
Location-Based
N/AN/AN/A
Total Scope 3
1,384.2a
1,599.08a
N/A
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
0.056a
0.1108a
N/A
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a. Wilmington's Annual Report 2024

Insights into Wilmington's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Wilmington amounted to 49.77 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).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Wilmington increased by 3.06%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.a

Wilmington's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

2019202320240255075100tCO2e-85%-47%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Wilmington's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Wilmington were 6.96 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Wilmington reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Wilmington's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 91.8%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Wilmington's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 46.5%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Wilmington's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Wilmington reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 42.81 tCO₂e using the market-based method.a

Has Wilmington reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Wilmington's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions (Market-Based) have decreased by 88.97%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Wilmington's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) rose by 21.34% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya

What methodology does Wilmington use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Wilmington reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method.a

Wilmington's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202320240100200300400tCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based

Insights into Wilmington's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Wilmington reported 1,384.2 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Wilmington includes a breakdown across 0 of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol, matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Wilmington's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20192023202401 k2 k3 k4 ktCO2e-58%-13%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Wilmington's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Wilmington reported total Scope 3 emissions of 1,384.2 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a

Has Wilmington reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Wilmington's Scope 3 emissions have decreased by 63.93%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.a

Compared to the previous year (2023), Wilmington's Scope 3 emissions decreased by 13.44%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower indirect emissions from its value chain.a

Insights into Wilmington’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Wilmington reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 6.96 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 124 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 0.06 tCO₂e per millions USD.a

Wilmington's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

2501,00020,000500,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)502001,0005,00020,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Benesse HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 10,552 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,713Scope 1 Intensity: 3.89 tCO2e/$MEmirates MobilityYear: 2024Scope 1: 5,516 tCO2eRevenue: $M 140Scope 1 Intensity: 39.50 tCO2e/$MSkillsoftYear: 2024Scope 1: 423 tCO2eRevenue: $M 553Scope 1 Intensity: 0.76 tCO2e/$MZain KSAYear: 2023Scope 1: 155,288 tCO2eRevenue: $M 203Scope 1 Intensity: 763.77 tCO2e/$MBenchmark HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,513 tCO2eRevenue: $M 121Scope 1 Intensity: 20.78 tCO2e/$MIDP EducationYear: 2024Scope 1: 4 tCO2eRevenue: $M 690Scope 1 Intensity: 0.01 tCO2e/$MCogna EducacaoYear: 2023Scope 1: 4,769 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,199Scope 1 Intensity: 3.98 tCO2e/$MAmerican Public EducationYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,447 tCO2eRevenue: $M 601Scope 1 Intensity: 2.41 tCO2e/$MChina Education GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 8,333 tCO2eRevenue: $M 859Scope 1 Intensity: 9.70 tCO2e/$MAcadeMediaYear: 2025Scope 1: 382 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,975Scope 1 Intensity: 0.19 tCO2e/$MAfyaYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,192 tCO2eRevenue: $M 593Scope 1 Intensity: 5.38 tCO2e/$MChina East Education HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 10,744 tCO2eRevenue: $M 560Scope 1 Intensity: 19.19 tCO2e/$MSanomaYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,917 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,531Scope 1 Intensity: 1.90 tCO2e/$MCovistaYear: 2024Scope 1: 434 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,585Scope 1 Intensity: 0.27 tCO2e/$MTAL Education GroupYear: 2024Scope 1: 428 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,491Scope 1 Intensity: 0.29 tCO2e/$MNew Oriental Education & Technology GroupYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,351 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,900Scope 1 Intensity: 0.48 tCO2e/$MLegrand SAYear: 2025Scope 1: 45,072 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,146Scope 1 Intensity: 4.04 tCO2e/$MXJ International HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 352 tCO2eRevenue: $M 552Scope 1 Intensity: 0.64 tCO2e/$MEdvantage Group HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 293 tCO2eRevenue: $M 271Scope 1 Intensity: 1.08 tCO2e/$MChina New Higher Education GroupYear: 2023Scope 1: 3,554 tCO2eRevenue: $M 327Scope 1 Intensity: 10.86 tCO2e/$MYDUQS ParticipacoesYear: 2023Scope 1: 5,952 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,061Scope 1 Intensity: 5.61 tCO2e/$MKindercare Learning CompaniesYear: 2024Scope 1: 23,492 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,663Scope 1 Intensity: 8.82 tCO2e/$MCurro HoldingsYear: 2022Scope 1: 3,286 tCO2eRevenue: $M 243Scope 1 Intensity: 13.53 tCO2e/$MWilmingtonYear: 2024Scope 1: 7 tCO2eRevenue: $M 124Scope 1 Intensity: 0.06 tCO2e/$M

How does Wilmington's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Wilmington reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 0.06 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 3.98, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Wilmington rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Wilmington ranked 2 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a

This places Wilmington among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers.a

Insights into Wilmington's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Wilmington reported a total carbon footprint of 1,433.97 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 12.95% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to Wilmington's total carbon footprint was Scope 3 emissions, accounting for 96.53% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 2.99%.a

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