Wartsila
Wärtsilä Corporation, commonly referred to as Wärtsilä, is a Finnish multinational company headquartered in Helsinki, Finland (FI). Founded in 1834, Wärtsilä has established itself as a leader in the marine and energy sectors, providing innovative solutions that enhance the efficiency and sustainability of operations. The company operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, focusing on power plants, marine propulsion systems, and integrated solutions for the maritime industry. Wärtsilä's core offerings include advanced engine technology, hybrid systems, and digital solutions, which are distinguished by their reliability and environmental performance. With a commitment to sustainability, Wärtsilä has achieved significant milestones, including the development of the world's first 100% biofuel engine. Recognised for its market leadership, Wärtsilä continues to drive innovation, positioning itself at the forefront of the transition towards a greener energy future.
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Wartsila's score of 34 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Wartsila's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Wartsila reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,018,900,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 41,017,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 14,986,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and 2,017,900,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). This represents a significant increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to previous years, indicating a growing impact from upstream activities. Wartsila has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, achieving a notable decrease in emissions over the years. For instance, Scope 1 emissions have decreased from 63,762,000 kg CO2e in 2012 to 41,017,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Similarly, Scope 2 emissions have reduced from 54,011,000 kg CO2e in 2012 to 14,986,000 kg CO2e in 2023. However, Scope 3 emissions have shown fluctuations, peaking at 2,017,900,000 kg CO2e in 2023. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives documented, Wartsila's ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect a commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility. The company continues to focus on improving its emissions intensity, which has decreased significantly over the years, indicating progress towards more efficient operations.
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Add to project| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 63,762,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 54,011,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 39,033,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Wartsila is committed to some 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.
