Sustainability Report

Report overview

The report covers WH Smith PLC's 2019-2020 sustainability performance across its directly-run operations, with selected data independently assured by Corporate Citizenship. It reports 27,030 tonnes CO2e of location-based Scope 1 and 2 emissions, approximately 442,000 tonnes CO2e of Scope 3 emissions, and 87,000 MWh of energy consumption. The company set net-zero targets for UK operations by 2021 and International operations by 2025, alongside programmes addressing responsible sourcing, employee wellbeing, waste reduction and literacy.

Document

Report type: Sustainability Report
Class: Dedicated
Scope: Full report
Fiscal year: 2019-2020
Period: 1 September 2019 – 31 August 2020
Publication date: 12 November 2020
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Standards & Assurance

Standards

GRI
SASB
TCFD
ISSB
ESRS
Integrated Reporting Framework
GHG Protocol
EU Taxonomy
CDP
Other

Commitments

UN Global Compact
UN Guiding Principles
Science Based Targets initiative

Assurance

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Statement included
Metrics assured

ESG & Materiality

ESG data

Indicators available in this report:

Scope 1 emissions
Scope 2 emissions
Scope 3 emissions
Energy consumption
Water consumption
Waste
Employees
Women on the board
Women in management
Net zero target

Materiality

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