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Salt and Mineral Mining
US
updated 17 days ago

Diamond Offshore Sustainability Profile

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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.

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31

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.

21

Industry Benchmark

Diamond Offshore's score of 31 is higher than 57% 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, headquartered in the US, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 362,785,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions from stationary combustion, which accounted for about 315,785,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions totalling approximately 798,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, the company disclosed Scope 3 emissions, which comprised about 36,266,000 kg CO2e from capital goods, 5,550,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 56,078,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 3,388,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution, and 841,000 kg CO2e from downstream transportation and distribution. In comparison, the 2022 emissions data indicated a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions to approximately 318,881,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 941,000 kg CO2e. Notably, Diamond Offshore has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no reported initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate frameworks. The emissions data for Diamond Offshore is cascaded from its parent company, Diamond Offshore Drilling, Inc., reflecting the company's commitment to transparency in its environmental impact. As a current subsidiary, Diamond Offshore adheres to the broader corporate sustainability goals established by its parent organisation.

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20222023
Scope 1
318,881,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
941,000
000,000
Scope 3
-
000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Diamond Offshore's Industry?

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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.

How Carbon Intensive is Diamond Offshore's Location?

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Very high
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.

Diamond Offshore's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 24% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 55% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Purchased Goods and Services
55%
Capital Goods
36%
Business Travel
5%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
3%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%

Diamond Offshore's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

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.

Diamond Offshore 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.

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

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