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Wintershall Dea AG, headquartered in Germany, is a prominent player in the crude petroleum industry, specialising in crude oil extraction services, excluding surveying. Founded in 1894, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Europe, North Africa, and South America.
Wintershall Dea is renowned for its innovative approach to oil and gas production, focusing on sustainable practices and advanced technologies that enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. The company’s core services encompass exploration, production, and development of oil and gas fields, positioning it as a leader in the energy sector.
With a commitment to operational excellence and a robust portfolio, Wintershall Dea has achieved significant milestones, solidifying its market position as a trusted partner in the global energy landscape.
40
DitchCarbon score
+24 vs industry average
Wintershall’s score of 40 is higher than 65% 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
Very High
Crude Oil Extraction is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.868
20182025
The Crude Oil Extraction industry has reduced its overall emissions by 16% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Wintershall's reported carbon emissions
Wintershall's climate commitments and emissions data.
In 2023, Wintershall reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 1.38 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 10 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 42 billion kg CO2e. This follows 2022, when Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1.87 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 20 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were around 76 billion kg CO2e. In 2021, the company's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 2.45 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 60 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were around 80 billion kg CO2e.
Wintershall aims for a 25% net reduction in Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions from its upstream activities by 2025, compared to a 2020 baseline. The company is also targeting net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions across all its operated and non-operated upstream activities by 2030. Furthermore, Wintershall aims to be net-zero across its entire upstream operations (both operated and non-operated) by 2030. This emissions data and reduction initiatives are inherited from its parent company, Wintershall Dea AG.
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Wintershall’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Not active
Carbon Disclosure Project
Inherited from BASF SESign in to view
Active
The Climate Pledge
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Not active
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
Inherited from BASF SESee details
Not active
RE 100
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Not active
Climate Action 100
Inherited from BASF SESee details
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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