Borr Drilling Limited, commonly referred to as Borr Drilling, is a prominent player in the offshore drilling industry, headquartered in BM. Founded in 2016, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in providing high-quality drilling services across major operational regions, including the North Sea, Southeast Asia, and the Americas. Specialising in the development and operation of modern jack-up rigs, Borr Drilling distinguishes itself through its commitment to efficiency and safety. The company’s fleet is designed to meet the evolving demands of the energy sector, ensuring reliable performance in diverse environments. With a strong market position, Borr Drilling has achieved significant milestones, including the successful deployment of its rigs in various high-profile projects, solidifying its reputation as a trusted partner in the offshore drilling landscape.
How does Borr Drilling's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Borr Drilling's score of 31 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Borr Drilling reported total carbon emissions of approximately 33,297,000 kg CO2e. This figure reflects the company's ongoing commitment to monitoring and managing its environmental impact. In 2023, the company’s total emissions were significantly higher at about 375,930,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for approximately 281,187,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 168,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching approximately 94,575,000 kg CO2e. Borr Drilling has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, indicating a comprehensive approach to carbon accounting. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, which may limit its ability to demonstrate progress in emissions reduction. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are sourced directly from Borr Drilling Limited. The company continues to operate within the global drilling industry, which is under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact, highlighting the importance of robust climate strategies in the sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 104,952,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,266,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Borr Drilling's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 19% last year and increased by approximately 123% since 2020, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 25% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Fuel and Energy Related Activities" being the largest emissions source at 70% 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.
Borr Drilling 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.

