Wesco Publishes 2025 Sustainability Report

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Wesco International (NYSE:WCC), a business-to-business distribution and logistics services provider, has released its 2025 sustainability report outlining the company's ESG initiatives and progress. The report details the company's commitment to achieving several environmental and safety goals by 2030, including a 30% reduction in scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions, a 15% reduction in landfill waste intensity, a 15% decrease in total recordable incident rate, and providing 425,000 hours of safety training to employees.

Chairman, President and CEO John Engel expressed confidence in the company's continued progress in sustainability initiatives.

PITTSBURGH, June 30, 2025 /PRNewswire/ -- Wesco International (NYSE:WCC), a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions, issued its annual sustainability report today. The report outlines Wesco's key initiatives for advancing its environmental, social and governance (ESG) goals set in the 2021 report that include reducing scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 30%, reducing landfill waste intensity by 15%, achieving a 15% reduction in total recordable incident rate (TRIR) and providing 425,000 hours of safety training and development to employees – all by 2030. 

"Sustainability is a journey. This year we continued to improve our capabilities and are confident we will make continued progress in the future," said John Engel, Chairman, President and CEO.

About Wesco

Wesco International (NYSE: WCC) builds, connects, powers and protects the world. Headquartered in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Wesco is a FORTUNE 500® company with approximately $22 billion in annual sales in 2024 and a leading provider of business-to-business distribution, logistics services and supply chain solutions. Wesco offers a best-in-class product and services portfolio of Electrical and Electronic Solutions, Communications and Security Solutions, and Utility and Broadband Solutions. The Company employs approximately 20,000 people, partners with the industry's premier suppliers, and serves thousands of customers around the world. With millions of products, end-to-end supply chain services, and leading digital capabilities, Wesco provides innovative solutions to meet customer needs across commercial and industrial businesses, contractors, educational institutions, government agencies, technology companies, telecommunications providers, and utilities. Wesco operates more than 700 sites, including distribution centers, fulfillment centers, and sales offices in approximately 50 countries, providing a local presence for customers and a global network to serve multi-location businesses and global corporations.

Contact Information:

Corporate Communications
Jennifer Sniderman
Vice President, Corporate Communications
717-579-6603

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FAQ

What are Wesco's (WCC) sustainability goals for 2030?

Wesco aims to reduce scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 30%, decrease landfill waste intensity by 15%, reduce total recordable incident rate by 15%, and provide 425,000 hours of safety training to employees by 2030.

When did Wesco (WCC) establish its ESG goals?

Wesco established its ESG goals in its 2021 sustainability report.

What is Wesco's (WCC) approach to employee safety and development?

Wesco is committed to providing 425,000 hours of safety training and development to employees by 2030 and aims to reduce its total recordable incident rate by 15%.

How is Wesco (WCC) addressing environmental sustainability?

Wesco is focusing on reducing scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 30% and decreasing landfill waste intensity by 15% by 2030.