Williams Companies, Inc., commonly referred to as Williams, is a leading player in the petroleum coke industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1908, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including the Gulf Coast and the Rocky Mountains.
Specialising in the production and marketing of petroleum coke, Williams offers unique products that cater to various industrial applications, including energy generation and aluminium production. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, positioning itself as a trusted supplier in the market.
With a rich history marked by significant milestones, Williams continues to achieve notable success, solidifying its reputation as a cornerstone in the petroleum sector. Its strategic focus on sustainability and efficiency further enhances its competitive edge in the industry.
+4 vs industry average
Williams Companies’s score of 24 is higher than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Petroleum Coke is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Petroleum Coke industry has reduced its overall emissions by 27% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Williams Companies's reported carbon emissions
Williams Companies's Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions data for 2024 indicates Scope 1 emissions of approximately 13.39 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2.13 billion kg CO2e. For 2023, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 13.75 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 1.81 billion kg CO2e. In 2022, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 13.29 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 1.78 billion kg CO2e.
Williams Companies has set ambitious climate targets. They aim for a 56% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on a 2005 baseline. Furthermore, the company has a long-term aspiration to achieve net-zero GHG emissions by 2050. In early 2024, Williams updated its near-term commitment to reduce intensity-based GHG emissions by 30% from 2018 levels by 2028. This target applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, measured per thousand MMBtu of gas and liquid throughput.
The company's sustainability reports are available for various years, detailing its performance and commitments. Williams Companies has not reported Scope 3 emissions for the periods analysed. The HQ of Williams Companies is located in the US, and its industry is Petroleum Coke.
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Williams Companies’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
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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