Orsted (ORSTED.CO)

Overall impact
A (96)

Commentary

Orsted is a leader for overall positive impact. With an 'A' rating of 96.2 for overall impact (99th percentile compared to all companies), Orsted ranks 2nd out of 63 industry peers, behind Genex Power, and ahead of Intersect Power, Atlantica Sustainable Infrastructure, Pattern Energy and 58 others. On top material causes for Orsted's industry (Utilities), Orsted performs well in Reduced Waste (95.2 score), Technology Innovation (81.6), No Poverty (95.7) and 15 other causes where it received an 'A' score and performs poorly in Clean Water Access (37.9 score).
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Company
Employees
8,278
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Electric Utilities
Sub-industry
Renewable Electricity
SASB industry
Electric Utilities & Power Generators
Headquarters
Denmark
Share classes
DNNGY
ORSTED.CO
Description
Ørsted A/S, together with its subsidiaries, owns, develops, constructs, and operates offshore and onshore wind farms, solar farms, energy storage and renewable hydrogen facilities, and bioenergy plants. It operates through Offshore, Onshore, and Bioenergy & Other segments. The Offshore segment owns, develops, constructs, and operates offshore wind farms in Europe, the United States, and the Asia Pacific, as well as develops renewable hydrogen in selected core market. The Onshore segment owns, develops, constructs, and operates onshore wind and solar farms in the United States and Europe, including integrated storage. The Bioenergy & Other segments generates heat and power and delivery of ancillary services from CHP plants in Denmark; and optimizes its gas portfolio, as well as manages its Danish and Swedish B2B business. The company was formerly known as DONG Energy A/S and changed its name to Ørsted A/S in November 2017. Ørsted A/S was incorporated in 1972 and is based in Fredericia, Denmark.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Orsted, based on its industry sub-industry Renewable Electricity. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.
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