Athabasca Oil Corporation, commonly referred to as Athabasca Oil, is a prominent player in the Canadian oil and gas industry, headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Founded in 2006, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the development of oil sands and conventional oil resources, primarily operating in the Athabasca region of Alberta. Athabasca Oil focuses on the exploration, production, and development of heavy oil and bitumen, with a commitment to sustainable practices and innovative extraction technologies. Its core products include high-quality crude oil and bitumen, which are distinguished by their low environmental impact and efficient production methods. With a strong market position, Athabasca Oil has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and successful project completions, solidifying its reputation as a forward-thinking entity in the energy sector.
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In 2023, Athabasca Oil Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 877,205,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 66,289,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 943,494,000 kg CO2e. This marks a slight increase from 2022, where emissions were approximately 852,812,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 68,100,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 920,912,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Athabasca Oil's emissions have fluctuated, with 2021 emissions recorded at approximately 868,862,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 71,311,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 940,173,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives, Athabasca Oil is committed to addressing its carbon footprint. The company has not reported any climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets. Athabasca Oil's emissions data is sourced directly from the company, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions as part of its environmental, social, and governance (ESG) commitments.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 248,017,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 23,553,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Athabasca Oil 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.