WPP PLC 2019 SR
The report highlights WPP's sustainability strategy and its commitment to creative transformation. In 2019, the company reduced its carbon emissions per employee by 21% and increased its renewable energy use to 35%, achieving 100% renewable electricity in the United States. WPP announced ambitious new targets to reach net zero carbon emissions in its campuses and 100% renewable electricity by 2025. The company also made significant strides in diversity, with women making up 50% of senior management and 40% of the Board. Additionally, WPP launched a global initiative to phase out single-use plastics across its offices by the end of 2020 and continued its strong alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
Company: WPP PLC
Sector: Communication Services
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2019
Type: SR
Pages: 67
WPP PLC
Sustainability Report
The report highlights WPP's sustainability strategy and its commitment to creative transformation. In 2019, the company reduced its carbon emissions per employee by 21% and increased its renewable energy use to 35%, achieving 100% renewable electricity in the United States. WPP announced ambitious new targets to reach net zero carbon emissions in its campuses and 100% renewable electricity by 2025. The company also made significant strides in diversity, with women making up 50% of senior management and 40% of the Board. Additionally, WPP launched a global initiative to phase out single-use plastics across its offices by the end of 2020 and continued its strong alignment with the UN Sustainable Development Goals.
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Document Details
Report Year
2019
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2019 - Dec 31, 2019
Fiscal Year
2019
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Assurance
Assurance Provider
Assurance Standard
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Emissions
Scope 1:
Scope 2:
Renewable Energy
Total Waste
Women on Board
Women in Management
Workplace Fatalities
Net Zero Target
Employees