Aker BP ASA, a prominent player in the oil and gas industry, is headquartered in Norway (NO) and operates primarily in the North Sea region. Founded in 2002, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in exploration and production, focusing on sustainable and efficient resource management. Aker BP is renowned for its innovative approach to oil and gas extraction, leveraging advanced technology to enhance operational efficiency and reduce environmental impact. The company’s core services include exploration, development, and production of hydrocarbons, with a strong emphasis on safety and sustainability. With a robust portfolio of assets and a commitment to responsible energy production, Aker BP has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a key contributor to Norway's energy landscape and a trusted partner in the global energy market.
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In 2024, Aker BP reported total carbon emissions of approximately 72,872,000,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 838,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 575,000,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions, primarily from the use of sold products, amounting to about 66,172,000,000 kg CO2e. Aker BP has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions across all operations by 2030. The company is targeting a 50% reduction in Scope 1 emissions by 2030, with a baseline year of 2019. Additionally, Aker BP aims to reduce Scope 2 emissions by 30% from the same baseline by 2025. The long-term goal includes achieving net zero emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. The company’s decarbonisation strategy is designed to position Aker BP as a leader in low-carbon oil and gas production, reflecting its commitment to sustainability and climate responsibility.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 913,796,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 126,180,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
Aker Bp's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 11% last year and increased by approximately 19% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 93% of Scope 3 emissions.
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Aker Bp has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

