Dno Asa Sustainability Profile
DNO ASA, a prominent player in the oil and gas industry, is headquartered in Norway (NO) and operates extensively in the Middle East and North Africa. Founded in 1971, DNO has established itself as a key independent exploration and production company, focusing on the development of oil and gas resources in challenging environments. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to exploration, particularly in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, where it has achieved significant production milestones. DNO's core services include oil and gas exploration, production, and development, distinguished by its commitment to sustainable practices and operational efficiency. With a strong market position, DNO ASA continues to be recognised for its strategic partnerships and contributions to energy security in the regions it serves.
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Dno Asa's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, DNO ASA reported total carbon emissions of approximately 467,543,000 kg CO2e, exclusively from Scope 1 sources. This figure reflects the company's ongoing operations and highlights its significant carbon footprint in the oil and gas sector. In 2022, DNO ASA's emissions were recorded at about 580,636,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 370,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, indicating a notable reduction in Scope 1 emissions over the two-year period. DNO ASA has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, nor has it reported any emissions data for Scope 3. The company has not cascaded any emissions data from a parent organization, and all reported figures are derived directly from DNO ASA's disclosures. The company’s emissions intensity metrics indicate that in the Kurdistan region of Iraq, the emissions intensity was about 14,600 kg CO2e per barrel of oil equivalent in 2023. This data underscores the challenges faced by the industry in reducing greenhouse gas emissions while maintaining production levels. Overall, DNO ASA's emissions data reflects the complexities of managing carbon outputs in the fossil fuel sector, with a clear need for enhanced climate strategies and commitments moving forward.
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| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 416,231,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 662,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - |
| Scope 3 | 5,750,000 | 0,000,000 | - | - |
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Dno Asa'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.
Dno Asa 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.
