Maersk on the list of biggest environmental polluters

100 companies are responsible for more than 70 percent of industrial emissions of greenhouse gases since 1998, reveals a new investigation. Maersk Group is included on the list of the biggest polluters which is particularly dominated by oil companies.
Photo: Maersk Oil
Photo: Maersk Oil
BY NIKLAS KRIGSLUND, SHIPPINGWATCH

100 companies have accounted for more than 70 percent of the industrial emissions of greenhouse gases since 1988, reveals a new report. The oil and gas sector in particular accounts for the biggest CO2 emitters. This includes Maersk Group, covering both carrier Maersk Line and oil business Maersk Oil.

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