BW Group, headquartered in BM, is a leading player in the maritime and shipping industry, renowned for its innovative solutions in the transportation and storage of liquefied gases. Founded in 2003, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including Asia, Europe, and the Americas. Specialising in the ownership and operation of a diverse fleet, BW Group offers unique services in gas shipping, floating storage, and regasification. The company is distinguished by its commitment to sustainability and safety, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the energy sector. With a robust market position, BW Group has achieved significant milestones, including expanding its fleet and enhancing operational efficiency, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the global maritime landscape.
How does BW Group's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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BW Group's score of 29 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, BW Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 334,300,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 1,368,810,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 30,000 kg CO2e. This marks a significant decrease from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 929,800,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1,420,060,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 40,000 kg CO2e. In 2022, the total emissions were approximately 1,411,300,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of about 1,265,450,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 70,000 kg CO2e. BW Group is committed to reducing its carbon intensity in line with the International Maritime Organization (IMO) goals, targeting a 20% reduction in emissions by 2030 (baseline 2008) and a 50% reduction in total annual greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions by 2050. These commitments are part of their broader strategy to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. The company is currently on track to meet these targets, focusing on Scope 1 emissions primarily. The emissions data for BW Group is cascaded from its parent company, Bw Group Limited, reflecting the corporate family relationship. This data is crucial for understanding the company's environmental impact and its commitment to sustainability within the maritime industry.
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2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,265,450,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 70,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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BW Group is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.