Enerplus
Enerplus Corporation, commonly referred to as Enerplus, is a prominent independent oil and natural gas producer headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, Canada. Founded in 1986, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions across North America, including the United States and Canada. Specialising in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas, Enerplus is recognised for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative technologies. The company’s diverse portfolio includes core assets in the Bakken and Marcellus regions, which are notable for their high-quality resource potential. With a focus on maximising shareholder value, Enerplus has achieved significant milestones, including a successful transition towards a more balanced and environmentally responsible energy producer. Its strategic approach and market adaptability have positioned Enerplus as a leader in the energy sector, reflecting its dedication to operational excellence and sustainability.
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Enerplus's reported carbon emissions
In 2022, Enerplus Corporation reported total carbon emissions of approximately 838,199,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 124,254,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in combined emissions of around 962,453,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a significant reduction from 2021, where total emissions were approximately 1,061,375,000 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend in their emissions management. Enerplus has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the value chain. The company has set a corporate methane emissions intensity reduction target of 4,000 kg CO2e per unit of revenue, demonstrating its commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions. The emissions data is cascaded from Enerplus Corporation, which is the parent company, and reflects their ongoing efforts to align with industry standards for climate accountability. Despite the absence of specific SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets, Enerplus is actively engaged in climate initiatives and reporting, as evidenced by their comprehensive disclosures. Overall, Enerplus's emissions data and reduction initiatives highlight their commitment to addressing climate change and improving sustainability within the oil and gas sector.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 612,763,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 237,131,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000 | - | - | - | 000,000 | 00,000 | - | - | - |
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Enerplus 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.
