Wärtsilä Corporation, commonly referred to as Wärtsilä, is a leading global player in the machinery and equipment sector, specifically within the "Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29)" industry. Headquartered in Finland (FI), the company operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, providing innovative solutions for marine and energy markets. Founded in 1834, Wärtsilä has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in sustainable technology and digitalisation.
The company’s core offerings include marine propulsion systems, power plants, and lifecycle services, distinguished by their efficiency and environmental sustainability. Wärtsilä is recognised for its commitment to reducing emissions and enhancing operational performance, solidifying its position as a market leader. With a strong focus on research and development, Wärtsilä continues to set industry standards, making it a trusted partner for customers worldwide.
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Industry Intensity
Machinery and Equipment has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Machinery and Equipment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 37% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Wartsila's reported carbon emissions
Wärtsilä, headquartered in Finland and operating in the machinery and equipment sector, reported a total of approximately 112.1 billion kg CO2e in emissions for 2025. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. For the previous year, 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 89 billion kg CO2e. In 2023, Wärtsilä's total emissions were around 2 billion kg CO2e.
The company has established several climate commitments. Wärtsilä aims to achieve carbon neutrality in its own operations by 2030, with a product portfolio ready for zero-carbon fuels by the same year. They also have a near-term target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Furthermore, Wärtsilä previously aimed to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 15% from 2020 levels by 2025. In 2024, they reported reducing Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by approximately 50,163 tonnes of CO2e compared to their baseline, which aligns with their targets. For 2023, a target was set to reduce Scope 1 and 2 CO2e emissions by approximately 20,000 tonnes (around 20%) compared to a 2021 base year.
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Wartsila’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
9 goals2030
Wärtsilä has defined its transition plan for scope 1 and 2 e…
Wärtsilä has defined its transition plan for scope 1 and 2 emissions and targets at becoming carbon neutral in its own operations by 2030.
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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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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