Dana Gas, a leading natural gas company headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (UAE), has established itself as a key player in the energy sector since its founding in 2005. With a strong operational presence in the Middle East, particularly in Egypt and the Kurdistan Region of Iraq, Dana Gas focuses on the exploration, production, and processing of natural gas and hydrocarbons. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to energy solutions, offering a diverse range of services that include gas processing and transportation. Dana Gas has achieved significant milestones, including the successful development of major gas fields, which have bolstered its market position. As a pioneer in the industry, Dana Gas continues to contribute to the region's energy landscape while prioritising sustainability and efficiency in its operations.
How does Dana Gas'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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Dana Gas's score of 20 is lower than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Dana Gas, headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE), reported total carbon emissions of approximately 662,000 kg CO2e. This figure comprises 618,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 44,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Comparatively, in 2023, Dana Gas's total emissions were approximately 672,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight reduction in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2023 shows 627,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 45,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. Dana Gas has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor does it participate in the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company’s emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and it operates independently in its reporting and climate strategies. Overall, Dana Gas is actively monitoring its carbon footprint, with a focus on transparency in its emissions reporting, although it currently lacks formal reduction targets or commitments.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 131,508,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 4,009,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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.
Dana Gas 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.

