Fossil fuel giants hold just 1.4% of global renewables output -study

Published 10:00 on October 9, 2025 / Last updated at 08:30 on October 9, 2025 / / Americas (LATAM & Caribbean, US & Canada), Asia Pacific (Asia), EMEA (Europe), Net Zero Transition (Industrial Decarbonisation, Investment, Reporting & Disclosure)

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The world’s biggest oil and gas companies control just 1.42% of the total renewable energy projects globally, with Europe’s largest oil and gas majors generating less than 2% of their total output from clean sources, according to research published Thursday.
The world’s biggest oil and gas companies control just 1.42% of the total renewable energy projects globally, with Europe’s largest oil and gas majors generating less than 2% of their total output from clean sources, according to research published Thursday.


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