While OMV's sustainability strategy is prominently communicated to the outside world, many promises turn out to be without real effort at second glance. Greenpeace reveals how to read the following eight sustainability promises and what really lies behind them.
A transformation of OMV is urgently needed not only from an ecological perspective, but also to secure jobs in the long term. From the Paris Agreement to the Austrian federal government's declaration to create a climate-neutral Austria in 2040, all signs point to a future without fossil fuels.
Methan ist ein farbloses Gas, das mit bloßem Auge unsichtbar und um das 25-fache klimaschädlicher als CO2 ist. Greenpeace hat jetzt erstmalig in Österreich...
OMV still operates an oil field in the Barents Sea in Arctic waters. The Wisting discoveries in the Hoop oil field are located about 310 kilometers offshore and OMV is holding 25% - drilling is currently underway at six wells.
So-called agrofuels or biodiesel are often cited as climate-neutral or used to reduce CO2 emissions. Also OMV claims to do so, as it has been announced that 200 million euros will be invested in biofuels.
A company is led into the future by its Management. Mainly the CEO is responsible for fundamental corporate decisions and thus bears the responsibility for the future of the company and the future of the employees. So what is Rainer Seele's position on the necessary transformation of OMV towards a green future?