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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Enerplus'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.

24

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Gas/Diesel Oil 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.

12

Industry Benchmark

Enerplus's score of 24 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Enerplus's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Enerplus reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,000,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 500,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 2,000,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, covering all three scopes of greenhouse gas emissions. Over the years, Enerplus has demonstrated fluctuations in emissions intensity, with a notable intensity ratio of 0.023 kg CO2e/BOE in 2023. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a potential area for growth in their climate commitments. Enerplus's emissions data highlights the importance of ongoing efforts to manage and reduce greenhouse gas emissions within the mineral fuels and oils sector. As the company continues to navigate its environmental impact, further commitments to reduction strategies may enhance its sustainability profile.

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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
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
237,131,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
000,000
-
00,000
-
000,000
00,000
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Enerplus's primary industry is Gas/Diesel Oil, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Enerplus is headquartered in CA, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Enerplus is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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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