Cenovus Energy Inc., a prominent player in the Canadian oil and gas sector, is headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Founded in 2009, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the exploration, production, and refining of oil and natural gas, with significant operations in Alberta and Saskatchewan. Cenovus is particularly known for its innovative approaches to oil sands development and its commitment to sustainable practices. The company’s core offerings include crude oil, natural gas, and refined products, distinguished by their focus on efficiency and environmental stewardship. Cenovus has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in carbon capture technology, positioning itself as a forward-thinking entity in the energy landscape. With a strong market presence and a dedication to responsible resource management, Cenovus Energy continues to shape the future of the energy industry in Canada and beyond.
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In 2022, Cenovus Energy reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 18,200,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes 16,300,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 1,800,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, primarily from the use of sold products, amounting to about 208,600,000,000 kg CO2e. Cenovus has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges. However, the company is actively engaged in sustainability efforts and has reported on its emissions intensity and reduction initiatives over the years. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are directly reported by Cenovus Energy Inc. The company continues to focus on improving its carbon intensity and reducing its overall emissions footprint in alignment with industry standards.
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2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,657,427,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Cenovus 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.