Antero Resources Corporation, commonly referred to as Antero Resources, is a leading player in the natural gas and natural gas liquids industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2002, the company has established a strong presence in the Appalachian Basin, particularly in West Virginia and Ohio, where it focuses on the exploration and production of high-quality natural gas resources. Antero Resources is renowned for its innovative approach to resource extraction, employing advanced technologies to optimise production efficiency. The company’s core offerings include natural gas, natural gas liquids, and a commitment to sustainable practices, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a robust portfolio and a reputation for operational excellence, Antero Resources has positioned itself as a key contributor to the energy sector, achieving significant milestones in production and environmental stewardship.
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In 2023, Antero Resources reported total carbon emissions of approximately 226,564,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 221,063,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 5,501,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This represents a decrease from 2022, where total emissions were about 251,062,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 243,985,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 7,077,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Antero Resources has shown a trend of reducing its emissions, with Scope 1 emissions decreasing from about 270,088,000 kg CO2e in 2021 and 478,048,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the value chain. Despite the reductions, Antero Resources has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of a climate pledge, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company continues to focus on improving its greenhouse gas (GHG) intensity, with reported values of 1,100 kg CO2e per barrel of oil equivalent in 2023, down from 1,200 kg CO2e in 2022. Overall, Antero Resources is making progress in managing its carbon footprint, but further commitments and transparency regarding reduction targets could enhance its climate strategy.
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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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Antero Resources is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.