Williams Companies
Williams Companies, Inc., commonly referred to as Williams, is a leading player in the energy sector, headquartered in Tulsa, Oklahoma, USA. Founded in 1908, the company has established itself as a key provider of natural gas infrastructure, primarily focusing on the transportation and processing of natural gas and natural gas liquids. With extensive operations across the United States, Williams is renowned for its innovative pipeline systems and processing facilities, which are integral to the energy supply chain. The company’s commitment to safety and sustainability sets it apart in the industry, positioning it as a trusted partner in energy delivery. Williams has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its Transco pipeline, which is one of the largest-volume natural gas pipelines in the country. This strategic positioning underscores Williams' role as a vital contributor to the energy landscape, ensuring reliable access to natural gas for millions of consumers.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Williams Companies's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Williams Companies's score of 13 is higher than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Williams Companies's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Williams Companies reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,460,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes 13,640,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 1,810,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions, amounting to 13,640,000,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Williams has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with a notable total of 13,740,000,000 kg CO2e in 2019 and 12,900,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020. Despite these figures, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by the company, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Williams Companies operates within the energy sector, where addressing carbon emissions is critical for aligning with global climate goals. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests that the company may need to enhance its strategies to mitigate its environmental impact effectively.
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| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 13,300,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Williams Companies is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.
