Vestas Wind Systems

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🌬️ Renewable Energy / Clean Energy GenerationDKMaking progress

~30,000 employees~€17.3B revenue7.8Mt CO₂e totalRanked #9 of 322Website ↗

Vestas Wind Systems is a renewable energy / clean energy generation company headquartered in DK with total reported emissions of 7.8Mt CO₂e per year. Based on our 10-question rubric, Vestas Wind Systems scores 57/100 — rated as making progress on sustainability but with room to improve.

SINK Score Breakdown

How we calculated Vestas Wind Systems's score using our formula: (0.3 × Base + 0.7 × Performance) × Scale Penalty

Base Impact

Renewable Energy / Clean Energy Generation industry ceiling

Performance

68/100

10 questions scored below

Scale Penalty

0.82x

emissions volume multiplier

SINK Score

(0.3 × 75 + 0.7 × 68) × 0.82 = 57

Emissions Breakdown

Scope 1

104Kt

Direct emissions

Scope 2

1Kt

Energy (purchased)

Scope 3

7.7Mt

Value chain

Total

7.8Mt

CO₂e per year

10-Question Rubric Breakdown

Click any question to see the reasoning, sources and community challenges.

8/10

Carbon Footprint — Operations

7/10

Carbon Footprint — Supply Chain

6/10

Emissions Trajectory

9/10

Energy Source

3/10

Nature & Biodiversity Impact

7/10

Resource Use & Waste

5/10

Water Impact

7/10

Targets & Commitments

8/10

Transparency & Accountability

Q10

8/10

Controversies & Red Flags

Community Verification

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Last scored: 5 Apr 2026

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