WPP PLC 2017 SR
The report outlines WPP's sustainability strategy and performance for 2016, focusing on its four strategic priorities: horizontality, new markets, new media, and technology. Key highlights include a 45% reduction in carbon emissions per person since 2006 and a total social contribution of £42.3 million, including pro bono work and charitable donations. The company emphasizes diversity and inclusion, with women making up 34% of executive leadership. WPP also launched the 'Common Ground' initiative with other major marketing groups to support the UN Sustainable Development Goals, specifically focusing on gender equality.
Company: WPP PLC
Sector: Communication Services
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2017
Type: SR
Pages: 128
WPP PLC
Sustainability Report
The report outlines WPP's sustainability strategy and performance for 2016, focusing on its four strategic priorities: horizontality, new markets, new media, and technology. Key highlights include a 45% reduction in carbon emissions per person since 2006 and a total social contribution of £42.3 million, including pro bono work and charitable donations. The company emphasizes diversity and inclusion, with women making up 34% of executive leadership. WPP also launched the 'Common Ground' initiative with other major marketing groups to support the UN Sustainable Development Goals, specifically focusing on gender equality.
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Document Details
Report Year
2017
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2016 - Dec 31, 2016
Fiscal Year
2016
Published
Apr 1, 2017
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Assurance
Assurance Provider
Assurance Standard
Sustainable Development Goals
Other Standards
ESG Data?Experimental — AI-extracted data, may contain inaccuracies
Emissions
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Energy Consumption
Renewable Energy
Water Consumption
Total Waste
Women on Board
Women in Management
Workplace Fatalities
Employees