Wilhelmsen, officially known as Wilhelmsen Group, is a leading maritime industry player headquartered in Norway. Established in 1861, the company has evolved significantly, marking key milestones in its commitment to providing innovative solutions across various operational regions, including Europe, Asia, and the Americas. Specialising in maritime products and services, Wilhelmsen offers a diverse range of core offerings, including ship management, marine products, and logistics solutions. Their unique approach combines extensive industry expertise with a focus on sustainability, positioning them as a trusted partner in the maritime sector. With a strong market presence and a reputation for excellence, Wilhelmsen continues to set benchmarks in safety and efficiency, solidifying its status as a pioneer in the global maritime landscape.
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In 2023, Wilhelmsen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,186,324,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 7,004,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion (approximately 5,804,000 kg CO2e) and stationary combustion (about 767,000 kg CO2e). Scope 2 emissions totalled around 4,485,000 kg CO2e (market-based), while Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher at approximately 2,176,251,000 kg CO2e, with the majority stemming from investments (about 2,144,424,000 kg CO2e). Comparatively, in 2022, Wilhelmsen's total emissions were about 2,702,709,000 kg CO2e, indicating a reduction of approximately 516,385,000 kg CO2e year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 shows Scope 1 emissions at around 6,571,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 3,502,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions at approximately 2,691,220,000 kg CO2e. Wilhelmsen's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, Wilh. Wilhelmsen Holding ASA, which provides a comprehensive overview of the organisation's carbon footprint. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or climate pledges disclosed by Wilhelmsen, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all scopes, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate action.
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 2,270,616,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Wilhelmsen is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.