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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Wartsila'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.

52

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Wartsila's score of 52 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Wartsila's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Wartsila reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,070,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 41,017,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 14,986,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,017,900,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. This marks a significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions compared to previous years, reflecting the company's ongoing commitment to lowering its carbon footprint. Wartsila has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. However, the company continues to focus on enhancing its sustainability practices and reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its operations. The emissions intensity has shown a downward trend, indicating progress in improving efficiency and reducing overall emissions relative to revenue. As a leader in the marine and energy sectors, Wartsila's efforts are crucial in addressing climate change and promoting sustainable practices within the industry. The company's headquarters in Finland (FI) positions it within a region that prioritises environmental responsibility and innovation in energy solutions.

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Scope 1
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Scope 2
54,011,000
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Scope 3
39,033,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Wartsila's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Wartsila is headquartered in FI, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low grid carbon intensity.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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