- Data gaps related to material issues.
- Opportunities identified in data recording and management of significant Scope 3 emissions.
- Support for smaller and strategic suppliers requires further work.
- Establishing a baseline of ESG performance of suppliers.
- Increased business travel impacting emissions reduction plans post-pandemic.
Weightmans LLP
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2022-2023 reporting, Weightmans LLP disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.2K tCO2e/year (baseline). By scope: Scope 1: 173.34 tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 569.36 tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 485.71 tCO2e/year. 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.
GHG Emissions
1.2K tCO2e/year (baseline)
2022-2023
Waste
1.5K tons/year
2022-2023
Energy Use
2.3M kWh/year
2022-2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2022-2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 173.34 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 569.36 tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 485.71 tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced absolute scope 1 and scope 2 emissions along with emissions intensity consistently. Achieved a 32% reduction against the 2019 baseline through various initiatives including ISO 14001 and ISO 50001 certifications, energy awareness campaigns, improved HVAC controls, procurement of green electricity, LED lighting upgrades, office space consolidation, use of teleconferencing, and adoption of an Energy and environmental management policy.
- Electricity and gas 'absolute' consumption reduced by 26.9% compared to the previous reporting period.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce absolute GHG emissions by 50% before the end of 2025 (against 2019/20 baseline).
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve Net Zero GHG emissions before the end of 2030 (against 2019/20 base) with a maximum of 20% reduction in emissions achieved by offsetting.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Good governance and ethicsNet zero & climate changeDiversity & InclusionResponsible sourcingGender EquityHealth, safety & wellbeing