Supplier name: Wilsons Auctions Ltd
Publication date: 29th August 2024
1. Commitment to achieving Net Zero
Wilsons Auctions is committed to achieving Net Zero GHG emissions by 2050.
2. Meeting the reporting requirements
This Carbon Reduction Plan complies with PPN 06/21 as published by the Cabinet Office in June 2021. This document will be reviewed and updated annually in line with the Wilsons Auctions Annual Report and Accounts.
3. Baseline Carbon Emissions April 2022 – April 2023
Wilsons Auctions has 10 sites across the UK and Ireland, we are reporting on 10 sites based in (Belfast, Portadown, Dalry, Newcastle, Queensferry, Telford, Newport, Dublin, Oxford, Maidstone)
4. Emission Reduction Targets
In order to continue our progress to achieving Net Zero, we have adopted the following carbon reduction
targets:
Next 6 years to 2030: We project that carbon emissions will decrease over the next six years to 4955.18 tCO2e by 2030. This is a reduction of 20%
Period to 2040: Target of 70% Carbon reduction to 1486.68 tCO2
Period to 2050: Target of 100% Carbon reduction to Net Zero
Since the base year, our company has experienced a notable increase in carbon emissions. This rise can be attributed to several factors, primarily the expansion of business transactions and transport activities. However, it is essential to consider the potential inaccuracies in our carbon reporting to understand the full picture.
To address the rising carbon emissions, it is imperative to implement a robust carbon reduction strategy. This includes accurate carbon reporting, comprehensive data collection, and a commitment to sustainability. By taking these steps, we can work towards reducing our carbon footprint and achieving our environmental goals.