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EnQuest PLC, a prominent player in the crude petroleum industry, is headquartered in the United Kingdom. Established in 2010, the company has rapidly evolved, focusing on crude oil extraction and related services, excluding surveying. EnQuest operates primarily in the North Sea, with significant activities in both the UK and international markets.
The company is renowned for its innovative approach to oil production, offering a range of services that enhance operational efficiency and maximise recovery from mature fields. EnQuest's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement sets it apart in a competitive landscape. With a strong market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including successful asset acquisitions and the development of key oil fields, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the crude oil sector.
+13 vs industry average
Enquest’s score of 29 is higher than 56% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Crude Oil Extraction is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Crude Oil Extraction industry has reduced its overall emissions by 16% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
EnQuest, a UK-headquartered company in the crude petroleum and related services industry, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6.9 billion kg CO2e in 2025. This includes about 1.03 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 35.8 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 5.83 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
For 2024, EnQuest's total carbon emissions were approximately 6.62 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 996.7 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 71.6 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 5.55 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3.
Looking back, in 2018, EnQuest's reported total emissions were approximately 1.7 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 1.62 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 87.5 million kg CO2e.
EnQuest has a Board-approved net-zero commitment for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2040. The company aims for a 23% reduction in Group Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions against a 2020 baseline. Additionally, EnQuest targets a 10% reduction in emissions over three years against a 2023 baseline and a 5% reduction in production asset flare performance compared to 2023 levels. The company commenced Scope 3 reporting against category 5, 'Waste generated in operations'. EnQuest achieved a B rating in the 2023 CDP Climate Change survey, placing it among oil and gas sector leaders.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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