Wilo SE, commonly referred to as Wilo, is a leading player in the machinery and equipment sector, specifically within the "Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29)" industry. Headquartered in Dortmund, Germany, Wilo operates extensively across Europe, Asia, and the Americas, providing innovative solutions in pump technology and water management systems. Founded in 1872, the company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in energy-efficient and smart pump solutions.
Wilo's core offerings include high-efficiency pumps and systems for heating, cooling, and water supply, distinguished by their cutting-edge technology and sustainability focus. Renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, Wilo has established a strong market position, earning accolades for its contributions to energy conservation and environmental protection. With a legacy of over 150 years, Wilo continues to set industry standards, driving progress in the machinery and equipment landscape.
+38 vs industry average
Wilo’s score of 64 is higher than 77% 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
Machinery and Equipment has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Machinery and Equipment industry has reduced its overall emissions by 12% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Wilo's reported carbon emissions
## Wilo's Carbon Emissions and Climate Commitments Wilo SE, a machinery and equipment manufacturer headquartered in Germany, is actively working towards reducing its environmental impact. In 2024, the company reported a total of approximately 51.4 billion kg CO2e in emissions. This total comprised approximately 4.5 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 3.0 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based) emissions. Scope 3 emissions constituted the vast majority, amounting to approximately 51.4 billion kg CO2e. The largest contributor within Scope 3 was the use of sold products, accounting for approximately 51.0 billion kg CO2e. Wilo has set ambitious climate goals, aiming to make its primary production sites carbon-neutral by 2025. Furthermore, the company is committed to reducing its emissions group-wide by at least 60% from a 2018 benchmark year. Wilo SE has also established Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments. These include a near-term goal to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2020 as a base year. Concurrently, the company aims to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity to 100% by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, Wilo has committed to a 25% reduction by 2030 from a 2020 baseline. Looking further ahead, Wilo has committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its value chain by 2050, with a long-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 90% by 2050 and absolute Scope 3 emissions by 90% within the same timeframe, both from a 2020 base year.
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Wilo’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
65% reduction in all scopes
Germany has already defined the goal of greenhouse gas neutrality by 2045 in the Federal Climate Protection Act, whereby emissions have to b…
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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