WPP PLC 2020 SR
The report highlights WPP's commitment to achieving net zero emissions across its operations by 2025 and its entire value chain by 2030. In 2020, the company achieved a 37% reduction in carbon emissions per employee and increased its renewable electricity use to 65%. WPP made significant strides in diversity, with women making up 40% of executive leadership and 43% of the Board. The company also launched a series of anti-racism commitments, including a $30 million investment over three years. During the pandemic, WPP provided over $45 million in pro bono work and free media space to support the World Health Organization's public health messaging.
Company: WPP PLC
Sector: Communication Services
Country: United Kingdom
Year: 2020
Type: SR
Pages: 66
WPP PLC
Sustainability Report
The report highlights WPP's commitment to achieving net zero emissions across its operations by 2025 and its entire value chain by 2030. In 2020, the company achieved a 37% reduction in carbon emissions per employee and increased its renewable electricity use to 65%. WPP made significant strides in diversity, with women making up 40% of executive leadership and 43% of the Board. The company also launched a series of anti-racism commitments, including a $30 million investment over three years. During the pandemic, WPP provided over $45 million in pro bono work and free media space to support the World Health Organization's public health messaging.
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Document Details
Report Year
2020
Reporting Period
Jan 1, 2020 - Dec 31, 2020
Fiscal Year
2020
Published
Apr 29, 2021
Type
Sustainability Report
Language
English
Pages
File Size
Standards & Assurance
Reporting Standards
Materiality Assessment
Assurance
Assurance Provider
Assurance Standard
Sustainable Development Goals
Other Standards
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Renewable Energy
Total Waste
Women on Board
Women in Management
Workplace Fatalities
Net Zero Target
Employees