Wintershall

Wintershall's reported carbon emissions

Wintershall, a German crude petroleum and services provider, is committed to reducing its environmental impact. For 2023, the company reported total emissions of approximately 43.38 billion kg CO2e. This comprised Scope 1 emissions of about 1.38 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 10 million kg CO2e, and substantial Scope 3 emissions totalling around 42 billion kg CO2e. Looking back, Wintershall's Scope 1 and 2 emissions were approximately 1.89 billion kg CO2e in 2025, and 2.49 billion kg CO2e in 2021. In 2022, Scope 1 emissions stood at about 1.87 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at roughly 20 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at approximately 76 billion kg CO2e. For 2020, Scope 1 and 2 emissions were around 2.6 billion kg CO2e. In 2019, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 2.57 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 100,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were around 81 million kg CO2e. In 2018, Scope 1 emissions were reported as 2,170 kg CO2e, Scope 2 as 190 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 as 74,000 kg CO2e. Wintershall has set ambitious climate targets. The company aims for a 25% net reduction in emissions by 2025, using 2020 as a baseline. Furthermore, Wintershall is working towards achieving net-zero emissions across all its operated and non-operated upstream activities by 2030. This commitment encompasses Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This emissions data is inherited from its corporate family, with the ultimate parent organisation being Wintershall Dea AG. Wintershall also has cascading reporting relationships with BASF SE for CDP and CA100 initiatives.