CNOOC Limited
CNOOC Limited, also known as China National Offshore Oil Corporation, is a leading player in the global energy sector, headquartered in Beijing, China. Founded in 1999, CNOOC has established itself as a prominent oil and gas exploration and production company, with significant operations in offshore regions across Asia, Africa, and the Americas. Specialising in the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas, CNOOC is recognised for its advanced technology and commitment to sustainable practices. The company has achieved notable milestones, including becoming one of the largest independent oil and gas producers in China. With a strong market position, CNOOC Limited continues to innovate and expand its portfolio, contributing significantly to the energy landscape both domestically and internationally.
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CNOOC Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, CNOOC Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,263,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 10,779,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and around 1,484,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks an increase from 2022, when total emissions were about 10,879,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 9,779,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 1,101,000,000 kg CO2e. CNOOC has set ambitious long-term climate commitments, aiming to recycle a total of 63 million cubic meters of associated gas by 2035. This initiative is expected to result in a reduction of carbon emissions by approximately 91,200 tonnes CO2e, targeting both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company is actively working towards these goals as part of its broader strategy to achieve net-zero emissions in the future. Overall, CNOOC Limited's emissions data and climate commitments reflect its ongoing efforts to address climate change while continuing its operations in the energy sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 7,345 | 0,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 135 | 000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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