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 54 is higher than 99% 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
Wärtsilä, headquartered in Finland (FI), has made significant strides in reducing its carbon emissions over recent years. In 2023, the company reported total 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 reflects a commitment to transparency in its emissions reporting, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. In the previous year, 2022, Wärtsilä's emissions were approximately 2,194,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in total emissions. The company has consistently reported emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a comprehensive approach to understanding its carbon footprint. Wärtsilä's emissions intensity has also improved, with a reported GHG emissions intensity of about 0.0097 tCO2e per million euros of revenue in 2023, down from 0.0144 tCO2e in 2022. This trend suggests a commitment to enhancing operational efficiency and reducing emissions relative to revenue generation. While Wärtsilä has not set specific reduction targets or joined initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), its ongoing efforts to monitor and report emissions reflect a proactive stance towards climate commitments. The company continues to focus on sustainability as a core aspect of its operations, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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| 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
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Wartsila 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.
