Public Profile

Capital Drilling

Capital Drilling, a leading provider of drilling services, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Africa and the Middle East. Founded in 2004, the company has established itself as a key player in the mining and mineral exploration industry, offering a comprehensive range of services including exploration drilling, production drilling, and decommissioning. With a commitment to safety and efficiency, Capital Drilling utilises advanced technology and a skilled workforce to deliver tailored solutions that meet the unique needs of its clients. The company’s focus on sustainable practices and operational excellence has earned it a strong market position, recognised for its reliability and innovation in drilling services. Notable achievements include a diverse portfolio of projects and a reputation for maintaining high standards in health, safety, and environmental management.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Capital 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.

28

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25

Industry Benchmark

Capital Drilling's score of 28 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Capital Drilling's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, Capital Drilling has not reported any specific carbon emissions figures in kg CO2e. However, the company has made significant commitments towards reducing its carbon footprint. Capital Drilling is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050, with a starting point in 2023. This long-term target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), demonstrating their dedication to addressing climate change within the mining sector, particularly in rare minerals, precious metals, and gems. The company is actively working towards these goals, having committed to a comprehensive strategy that encompasses all scopes of emissions. While specific reduction targets have not been detailed, their commitment to net-zero emissions reflects a proactive approach to sustainability and environmental responsibility. Capital Drilling's initiatives are crucial in the context of the mining industry's increasing focus on reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing climate resilience.

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Capital Drilling's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Capital Drilling is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Capital Drilling is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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