WPP PLC 2009 SR
The report outlines WPP's progress in corporate responsibility during 2008 and early 2009, focusing on marketing ethics, employment, and climate change. The company achieved a 10.5% reduction in its carbon footprint against a 2006 baseline and set a target for a 20% reduction by 2010. WPP invested £42.6 million in staff training and wellbeing, with women representing 32% of board members and executive leaders. The report highlights significant social investment, totaling £14.6 million in pro bono work and charitable donations. Additionally, WPP strengthened its ethical decision-making processes and expanded its sustainability-focused client services.
Company: WPP PLC
Sector: Communication Services
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2009
Type: SR
Pages: 92
WPP PLC
Corporate Responsibility Report
The report outlines WPP's progress in corporate responsibility during 2008 and early 2009, focusing on marketing ethics, employment, and climate change. The company achieved a 10.5% reduction in its carbon footprint against a 2006 baseline and set a target for a 20% reduction by 2010. WPP invested £42.6 million in staff training and wellbeing, with women representing 32% of board members and executive leaders. The report highlights significant social investment, totaling £14.6 million in pro bono work and charitable donations. Additionally, WPP strengthened its ethical decision-making processes and expanded its sustainability-focused client services.
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Document Details
Report Year
2009
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2008 - Mar 31, 2009
Fiscal Year
2008
Published
May 1, 2009
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Other Standards
ESG Data?Experimental — AI-extracted data, may contain inaccuracies
Energy Consumption
Women on Board
Women in Management
Employees