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Tidewater

Tidewater Inc., commonly referred to as Tidewater, is a leading provider of marine support services headquartered in the United States. Established in 1956, the company has built a strong reputation in the offshore energy sector, primarily operating in regions such as the Gulf of Mexico, West Africa, and the North Sea. Specialising in the provision of vessels and marine logistics, Tidewater offers a diverse fleet that includes platform supply vessels and anchor handling tug supply vessels, distinguished by their advanced technology and operational efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a robust market position as one of the largest operators in its field, catering to the needs of oil and gas companies worldwide. With a commitment to safety and sustainability, Tidewater continues to set industry standards while adapting to the evolving demands of the offshore energy market.

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19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime Transport industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

9

Industry Benchmark

Tidewater's score of 19 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Tidewater's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Tidewater reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 1,074,336,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 3,364,000 kg CO2e. This marked an increase in emissions compared to previous years, reflecting the company's operational scale and activities. In 2022, Tidewater's emissions were approximately 860,594,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 2,779,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The trend indicates a growing carbon footprint, with Scope 1 emissions rising from around 563,742,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 721,478,000 kg CO2e in 2020. Despite the increase in emissions, Tidewater has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at mitigating their carbon impact. The absence of defined climate pledges or science-based targets suggests a need for enhanced commitment to sustainability practices within the industry context. As a major player in the mineral fuels and oils sector, Tidewater's emissions intensity remains a critical area for improvement as global climate goals become increasingly stringent.

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721,478,000
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Scope 2
1,595,000
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Tidewater's primary industry is Sea and coastal water transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Tidewater is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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