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Diamond Offshore

Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc., commonly referred to as Diamond Offshore, is a leading provider of offshore drilling services headquartered in the United States. Established in 1953, the company has built a strong reputation in the oil and gas industry, particularly in regions such as the Gulf of Mexico, Brazil, and the North Sea. Specialising in the operation of offshore drilling rigs, Diamond Offshore offers a diverse fleet that includes semi-submersibles and jack-up rigs, known for their advanced technology and operational efficiency. The company is recognised for its commitment to safety and environmental stewardship, setting industry standards in these critical areas. With decades of experience, Diamond Offshore has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a key player in the global offshore drilling market. Its innovative approach and robust service offerings continue to meet the evolving needs of energy companies worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

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26

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Salt and Mineral Mining 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Diamond Offshore's score of 26 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Diamond Offshore's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Diamond Offshore reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 56,078,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, alongside 5,550,000 kg CO2e from business travel and 3,388,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution. The company also recorded emissions of about 798,000 kg CO2e under Scope 2. Notably, no Scope 1 emissions data was disclosed for this year. In 2022, Diamond Offshore's emissions were primarily from Scope 1, with a total of approximately 333,761,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions amounting to about 941,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a substantial reliance on direct emissions sources. Despite the high emissions figures, Diamond Offshore has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. The company continues to operate within the context of the offshore drilling industry, which faces increasing scrutiny regarding environmental impact and climate commitments.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Diamond Offshore's primary industry is Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c., which is 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. This request for Diamond Offshore is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Diamond Offshore 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.

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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