Uniper | Sustainability Performance
Produces and supplies electricity, focusing on renewable energy and natural gas.
2016
Germany
5,001 - 10,000 employees
Utilities
$10B+ in revenue
$1B - 10B in profitability
Sustainability Ranking & Industry Benchmark
#12780
Overall#544
in Germany#319
in UtilitiesSustainability Maturity
Sustainability Intent
Overview
Environmental
Carbon emissionsCarbon certificatesEnergy consumptionWaste ManagementWater ManagementSocial
Diversity and InclusionGovernance
TargetsESG scores and ExclusionsFinancial Data
Business performanceCapital & innovationAnalyst projectionsAsset manager exclusion
CO2 scope 1 + 2
Aligned
Renewable energy
Laggard
Waste generated
Leading
Female employees
Laggard
Market cap
Revenue
R&D intensity
Carbon emissions
Reveal data for 1 credit
Industry rank: 52 out of 392
Total CO2 emissions
(CO2e tonnes)
Industry rank: 52 out of 392
Scope 1
Scope 2 location based
Scope 3 downstream
Scope 3 upstream
Industry benchmark
(adj. for revenues)
(adj. for revenues)
Renewable energy
Reveal data for 1 credit
3%2025
Industry rank: 59 out of 392
Total energy consumption
and % renewables
(MWh, % of consumption)
Industry rank: 59 out of 392
Total energy
Share of renewable energy
Industry benchmark
Intensity
Greenhouse gas intensity Scope 1, 2 (tCO₂e /$M)
Greenhouse gas intensity (Scope 1, 2, 3)(tCO₂e /$M)
Energy consumption (direct) intensity (MWh /$M)
Waste generation intensity (tonnes /$M)
Industry Benchmark
173.2
B/M 393.1
767.6
B/M 1.9K
921.4
B/M 238.9
1.1
B/M 2.0
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Female employees
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Share of female employees (%)
Share of female board members
25
50
75
100
Company
Benchmark
Waste
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75.1K2023
Total waste generated (tonnes)
Total waste
Recovered & recycled
Not-recovered & not-recycled
Industry Benchmark
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Controversy level
- Uniper SE (German state-controlled 99%+ post-2022 USD 15 billion bailout, Fortum AB 78% pre-crisis) — German major utility (gas/coal-fired generation, Russian gas trading) — has faced sustained scrutiny over the contested 2022 EUR 15+ billion German state bailout following Russian gas supply cut-off forcing Uniper to source gas at spot prices (Datteln 4 coal-fired generation, Russian gas trading customer concentration) affecting German institutional shareholders.
Carbon emissions breakdown
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Carbon certificate projects
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Waste management
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Water management
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Market cap
Revenue
EBITDA
Operating margin
Revenue & EBITDA
$68.8BFY2025 revenue
Total Annual
Revenue & EBITDA
($ B)
Annual revenue
EBITDA
3 year change
Margin trends
Margin as % of revenue
Gross margin
Operating margin
Net margin
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Free cashflow
Capex
Debt/equity ratio
R&D intensity
0.0%FY2025
R&D as % of revenue
Return on invested capital (ROIC)
Industry benchmark
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Return on invested capital
10.0%FY2026
Return on invested capital (ROIC)
Industry benchmark
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Analyst revenue estimates & actuals
Analyst consensus vs actuals
($ B)
Actual revenue
Consensus estimates
Estimate only
121.8
▼ 61.9%
78.6
▼ 46.5%
68.8
▼ 19.5%
53.2
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Exclusions by region
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Institutions excluding by region out of total tracked institutions
Excluding institutions
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Institution name, type, screener label
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| Target | Year | Value | Scope | Baseline |
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Progress against targets
Environmental policy coverage
Carbon reduction policy
Available
Human rights policy
Available
Recycling policy
Available
Workplace health & safety policy
Available
24%
Independent Directors
4 out of 17 incl. management
Overall score
62
Environment
81
Social
62
Governance
42
Exclusion screening
Adult content
Not available
Alcoholic
Not available
Animal testing
Not available
Firearms
Not available
Tobacco
Not available
Gambling
Not available
Nuclear
Not available
