Urgewald
Group which lists coal gas and oil companies
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Urgewald is a group that researches coal companies,[1][2][3][4] because they are among the top contributors to greenhouse gas emissions and so cause climate change.[5][6][7][8][9] The Global Coal Exit List, which they publish, is famous.[10]
Legal statusRegistered association 
HeadquartersSassenberg 
| Established | 1992 |
|---|---|
| Legal status | Registered association |
| Headquarters | Sassenberg |
| Membership | 46 (2025) |
| Revenue | 4,435,682.79 euro (2023) |
| Total Assets | 7,343,873.14 euro (2023) |
| Website | urgewald |
Urgewald provided analysis to underpin a Guardian newspaper exposé on the "scores of vast projects" that the oil and gas majors are planning as of May 2022[update]. If only a fraction of these projects proceed to exploitation, the consequences for the global climate will still be huge.[11]