Fred Olsen Windcarrier
Fred Olsen Windcarrier, a prominent player in the renewable energy sector, is headquartered in Norway and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 2012, the company has quickly established itself as a leader in the offshore wind industry, specialising in the transportation and installation of wind turbines and foundations. With a fleet of advanced vessels designed specifically for offshore wind projects, Fred Olsen Windcarrier offers unique solutions that enhance efficiency and safety in installation processes. The company’s commitment to innovation and sustainability has positioned it as a trusted partner in the transition to renewable energy. Notable achievements include successful projects in various key markets, reinforcing its reputation as a reliable service provider in the growing offshore wind sector.
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How does Fred Olsen Windcarrier'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.
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Fred Olsen Windcarrier's score of 13 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Fred Olsen Windcarrier's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Fred Olsen Windcarrier reported total carbon emissions of approximately 38,124,030 kg CO2e, comprising 38,124,030 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 10,400 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 8,365,910 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks an increase in emissions from 2022, where they recorded approximately 31,229,000 kg CO2e in Scope 1, 7,840 kg CO2e in Scope 2, and around 7,353,350 kg CO2e in Scope 3. The company has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they are actively involved in the renewable energy sector, which inherently contributes to reducing global carbon emissions. The absence of formal reduction targets suggests a potential area for future development in their sustainability strategy. Overall, Fred Olsen Windcarrier's emissions data highlights the ongoing challenges in managing carbon footprints within the wind energy industry, while their commitment to renewable energy remains a critical component of their operational ethos.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 30,325,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Fred Olsen Windcarrier 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.
