The Abu Dhabi National Oil Company (ADNOC) is a leading integrated oil and gas company headquartered in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. Established in 1971, ADNOC has grown to become a key player in the global energy sector, with significant operations across the Middle East and beyond. The company focuses on exploration, production, refining, and distribution of oil and gas, alongside petrochemicals and renewable energy initiatives. ADNOC is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, leveraging advanced technologies to enhance efficiency and reduce environmental impact. With a robust portfolio of core products, including crude oil, natural gas, and petrochemical derivatives, ADNOC maintains a strong market position, contributing significantly to the UAE's economy. The company has achieved numerous milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted energy partner on the world stage.
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In 2023, ADNOC reported carbon emissions of approximately 1,849,411,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 8,153,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, with emissions in 2022 being approximately 1,341,608,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 6,732,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Over the years, ADNOC's emissions have fluctuated, with Scope 1 emissions peaking at about 26,800,000,000 kg CO2e in 2015. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. ADNOC's ongoing efforts to manage and reduce its carbon footprint are crucial in the context of the global push for sustainability and climate action, particularly within the oil and gas sector. The company’s emissions data reflects its operational impact and highlights the importance of continued focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions in alignment with international climate goals.
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Add to project2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 21,400,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 12,500,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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ADNOC is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.