Antero Resources
Antero Resources Corporation, commonly referred to as Antero Resources, is a leading independent oil and natural gas company headquartered in Denver, Colorado. Established in 2002, the company has made significant strides in the energy sector, particularly in the Appalachian Basin, where it focuses on the exploration and production of natural gas and natural gas liquids. Antero Resources is renowned for its innovative approach to resource development, employing advanced technologies to optimise production and reduce environmental impact. The company’s core offerings include high-quality natural gas and NGLs, which are essential for various industrial applications. With a strong market position, Antero has achieved notable milestones, including becoming one of the largest producers in the Marcellus and Utica shale plays, solidifying its reputation as a key player in the energy industry.
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Antero Resources's score of 21 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Antero Resources's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Antero Resources reported total carbon emissions of approximately 226,564 tonnes CO2e, comprising about 221,063 tonnes CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and around 5,501 tonnes CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, particularly from 2021, when their total emissions were approximately 274,566 tonnes CO2e. Over the years, Antero Resources has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. For instance, in 2021, the company achieved a GHG intensity of 1,400 tonnes CO2e per barrel of oil equivalent, which improved to 1,200 tonnes CO2e in 2022. Additionally, their methane intensity has decreased from 60 to 50 metric tonnes CO2e per million standard cubic feet of gas over the same period. Despite these reductions, Antero Resources has not publicly set specific reduction targets under frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or the Carbon Disclosure Project (CDP). Their CDP scores have varied, with recent assessments indicating a need for improvement in their climate strategy. Overall, Antero Resources is actively working towards lowering its emissions, reflecting a growing awareness of climate commitments within the industry.
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Add to project| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 424,139,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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