Our Emissions
Our emissions inventory from a 2023 baseline totals 3,207,841 kg CO2e:
Scope 1
Scope 2
Scope 3
WK is now working towards setting Net Zero Targets within FY25 under the SBTi Net Zero Standard. We have the following goals:
- move to 100% renewable energy across our Australian offices by 2030
- achieve a 25% reduction of Scope 3 emissions by 2030
- achieve Net Zero emissions by 2050.
Wotton Kearney Emissions Inventory
Our three largest Scope 3 categories account for 91.1% of total emissions and 97.4% of Scope 3 emissions. We are developing targeted strategies to reduce each one as this will have the most significant impact on emissions reductions at WK.
Purchased Goods
& Services
(59.8%)
Extraction, production and transportation of goods and services purchased or acquired by the reporting company in the reporting year
Business Travel
(31.2%)
Transportation of employees for business-related activities during the reporting year (in vehicles not owned or operated by the reporting company)
Employee Commuting
(6.3%)
Transportation of employees between their homes and worksites during the reporting year (in vehicles not owned or operated by the reporting company)
Smaller scope 3 categories included Waste Generation (1.7%), Downstream T&D (0.6%) and Fuel-& Energy-related Activities (0.4%).