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BW Group, headquartered in BM, is a leading player in the sea and coastal water transportation services industry. Founded in 2003, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Specialising in the transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG), crude oil, and other petroleum products, BW Group is recognised for its commitment to safety and environmental sustainability.
With a diverse fleet of modern vessels, BW Group stands out for its innovative approach to maritime logistics and its ability to adapt to changing market demands. The company has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its fleet and enhancing operational efficiency, solidifying its position as a trusted partner in the global shipping industry. Through its dedication to excellence, BW Group continues to set benchmarks in maritime transportation.
+9 vs industry average
BW Group’s score of 17 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Maritime Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Maritime Transport industry has reduced its overall emissions by 28% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
BW Group, headquartered in BM and operating in sea and coastal water transportation services, reported Scope 1 emissions of 1,368,810,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 30,000 kg CO2e in 2024. This follows 2023 emissions of 1,420,060,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 40,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2022, the company's Scope 1 emissions were 1,265,450,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at 70,000 kg CO2e. For 2021, BW Group's total reported emissions were approximately 7.1 billion kg CO2e, and in 2020, they were approximately 6.6 billion kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions data is currently not available for any reported year.
BW Group's climate commitments are aligned with the International Maritime Organization (IMO)'s GHG reduction strategy. The company aims for a 40% reduction in carbon intensity by 2030 and a 50% reduction in total annual GHG emissions by 2050, both against a 2008 baseline. Additionally, the company is working towards a 20% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, compared to 2008 levels, with an ultimate target of achieving net-zero emissions by 2050. These targets are cascaded from its parent company, Bw Group Limited.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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