Wallenius Wilhelmsen
Wallenius Wilhelmsen, a leading global logistics provider, is headquartered in Norway and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 1934, the company has established itself in the automotive and roll-on/roll-off (RoRo) shipping sectors, offering innovative solutions for the transportation of vehicles and heavy equipment.
With a strong focus on sustainability, Wallenius Wilhelmsen is renowned for its unique fleet of eco-friendly vessels and advanced supply chain services. The company has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering environmentally conscious shipping practices that set industry standards. As a key player in the logistics industry, Wallenius Wilhelmsen continues to enhance its market position through strategic partnerships and a commitment to operational excellence.
+24 vs industry average
Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s score of 32 is higher than 69% 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
Maritime Transport is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Maritime Transport industry has increased its overall emissions by 30% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Wallenius Wilhelmsen's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Wallenius Wilhelmsen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1.2 billion kg CO2e. This figure reflects their ongoing commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across their operations. The company has set ambitious targets, aiming for a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 emissions by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 emissions by 2040. Wallenius Wilhelmsen is also focused on Scope 3 emissions, committing to a 90% reduction by 2040. Their near-term goal includes reducing well-to-wake Scope 1 and 3 emissions from RoRo shipping operations by 44% per tonne nautical mile, which translates to a 40% absolute reduction by 2030. The company has pledged to source 100% renewable electricity by 2030, up from 7% in 2022, and aims to equip all owned vessels for zero-emissions at berth by 2025. Their long-term vision includes achieving net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2040. Wallenius Wilhelmsen's climate commitments align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), ensuring their targets are consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data and targets are sourced directly from Wallenius Wilhelmsen ASA, with no cascaded data from parent organizations.
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Wallenius Wilhelmsen’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
27.5% reduction in Scope 2
In 2021, we committed to reducing our GHG intensity by 27.5 per cent by 2030, compared to 2019.
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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