J D Wetherspoon

Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data

📊 Latest report period: 2024🗂️ Report periods on file: 2024, 2023, 2022, 2021

In its 2024 reporting, J D Wetherspoon disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 378.2M tCO2e (2024). By scope: Scope 1: 33.6K tCO2e (2024); Scope 2: 60.2K tCO2e (2024); Scope 3: 761.2K tCO2e (2024). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.

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GHG Emissions
378.2M tCO2e (2024)
2024
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Renewable Energy
100% (electricity in UK pubs and head office)
of total energy
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Energy Use
189.8M kWh (2024)
2024

📊 Emissions by Scope (2024)

ScopeWhat it coversReported value
Scope 1Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions).33.6K tCO2e (2024)
Scope 2Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling.60.2K tCO2e (2024)
Scope 3Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.).761.2K tCO2e (2024)

New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.

📈 Emissions by Report Period

Report periodHeadline emissions figure reported
2024378.2M tCO2e (2024)
2023115.8K tonnes CO₂e (2023)
2022107.7K tCO2e/year

Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.

✅ Reported Environmental Achievements

🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets

🔜 Short-term

  • Reduce annual electricity, gas, and water consumption

📅 Medium-term

  • Reduce absolute scopes 1 and 2 GHG emissions 80% by FY2033 from an FY2019 base year
  • Reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions 59% by FY2033 from an FY2019 base year

🔭 Long-term

  • Achieve net-zero emissions in the UK and Ireland by 2050

🌱 ESG Focus Areas

Climate ChangeWaste ManagementEnergy EfficiencyBiodiversitySupply Chain Sustainability

⚠️ Challenges & Risks +

  • Scope 3 emissions represent 89% of total emissions
  • Reducing emissions across the supply chain
  • Meeting net-zero targets by 2050

📋 Report Information

Reporting Period: 2024
Frameworks: Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi)