Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Wallenius Wilhelmsen, a leading global logistics provider, is headquartered in Oslo, Norway, with significant operations across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1934, the company has established itself in the automotive and roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) shipping sectors, offering innovative solutions for transporting vehicles and heavy equipment. The firm is renowned for its unique combination of shipping and logistics services, including ocean transportation, inland logistics, and terminal services. Wallenius Wilhelmsen's commitment to sustainability and efficiency has positioned it as a market leader, with notable achievements in reducing emissions and optimising supply chains. With a strong focus on customer-centric solutions, the company continues to set industry standards in the logistics and maritime sectors.
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Wallenius Wilhelmsen's score of 32 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Wallenius Wilhelmsen reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 4.1 million tonnes CO2e from Scope 1, which includes direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and about 1.5 million tonnes CO2e from Scope 3, which encompasses indirect emissions from the value chain. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2040. For the near term, Wallenius Wilhelmsen has committed to reducing absolute Scope 1 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to increase their sourcing of renewable electricity from 7% in 2022 to 100% by 2030. The company also targets a 44% reduction in well-to-wake Scope 1 and 3 emissions from RoRo shipping operations per tonne nautical mile, which translates to a 40% absolute reduction by 2030. Long-term goals include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 emissions by 2040 and a 97.1% reduction in well-to-wake emissions from RoRo shipping operations per tonne nautical mile. Furthermore, Wallenius Wilhelmsen aims to cut remaining absolute Scope 3 emissions by 90% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices in the maritime industry.
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Add to project2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,051,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 3,619,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 1,487,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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