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Wilo

Wilo SE, commonly referred to as Wilo, is a leading global manufacturer of pumps and pump systems, headquartered in Dortmund, Germany. Established in 1872, Wilo has evolved into a key player in the water management and building services sectors, with a strong presence across Europe, Asia, and the Americas. The company specialises in innovative solutions for heating, cooling, and water supply, offering a diverse range of products that stand out for their energy efficiency and sustainability. Wilo's commitment to cutting-edge technology and smart solutions has positioned it as a market leader, recognised for its contributions to the development of intelligent pump systems. With numerous awards and certifications, Wilo continues to set benchmarks in the industry, driving advancements in water management and energy efficiency.

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67

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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Wilo's score of 67 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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Wilo's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Wilo reported total carbon emissions of approximately 43,030,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 8,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a staggering 65,000,882,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 1 and 2 combined emissions totalled about 12,303,000 kg CO2e. This represents a significant portion of their overall emissions, with Scope 3 emissions primarily driven by the use of sold products, accounting for approximately 64,470,181,000 kg CO2e. Wilo has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality at its primary production sites worldwide by 2025. This initiative includes a target to reduce group-wide emissions by at least 60% from a 2018 baseline. Additionally, Wilo has committed to achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. Near-term targets include a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2020 base year, alongside a commitment to source 100% renewable electricity by 2030. Wilo's long-term goals further include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2050, as well as a 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions within the same timeframe. These commitments align with industry standards for climate action and demonstrate Wilo's dedication to sustainability and reducing its carbon footprint.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Wilo's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is low 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. This request for Wilo is in DE, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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