Birchcliff Energy Ltd., commonly referred to as Birchcliff, is a prominent Canadian oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Founded in 2004, Birchcliff has established itself as a key player in the energy sector, primarily focusing on the development of natural gas and natural gas liquids in the Peace River Arch region of Alberta. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to resource extraction, utilising advanced technologies to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability. Birchcliff's core offerings include the exploration, production, and marketing of hydrocarbons, with a strong emphasis on environmentally responsible practices. With a solid market position, Birchcliff Energy has achieved significant milestones, including substantial production growth and strategic acquisitions, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the Canadian energy landscape.
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In 2021, Birchcliff Energy reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 353,192,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 34,693,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company's GHG emissions intensity for these scopes was about 13.53 kg CO2e per barrel of oil equivalent (boe). In 2020, the emissions were approximately 322,063,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 38,312,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, indicating a slight increase in emissions intensity to about 13.63 kg CO2e per boe. Birchcliff Energy has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or commitments under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of Scope 3 emissions data suggests a limited scope of reporting, focusing primarily on direct emissions from operations and energy use. The company continues to operate within the context of the mineral fuels and oils industry, which is under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 281,589,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 23,021,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Birchcliff Energy 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.