Eog Resources
EOG Resources, Inc., a leading independent oil and natural gas company, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across the Permian Basin, Eagle Ford, and other key regions. Founded in 1999, EOG has established itself as a pioneer in the exploration and production sector, focusing on the development of unconventional resources. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to drilling and completion techniques, which enhance efficiency and reduce costs. EOG's core offerings include crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas, positioning it as a formidable player in the energy market. With a commitment to sustainable practices and technological advancement, EOG Resources has achieved notable milestones, including consistent production growth and a strong financial performance, solidifying its reputation as a top-tier energy provider.
DitchCarbon Score
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Eog Resources's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Eog Resources reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5700000000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 400000000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 118000000000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects their ongoing operations in the oil and gas sector, where emissions are a critical concern. Eog Resources has demonstrated a commitment to addressing climate change, although specific reduction targets have not been disclosed. The company has reported a Scope 1 GHG intensity rate of about 13200 kg CO2e per tonne, indicating their emissions per unit of production. Additionally, their Scope 1 methane emissions percentage stands at approximately 0.0006%, showcasing efforts to minimise methane leaks, a potent greenhouse gas. Despite the lack of formal reduction targets or climate pledges, Eog Resources continues to engage in sustainability practices, aligning with industry standards for emissions reporting and transparency. The company’s emissions data highlights the significant challenges faced in reducing carbon footprints within the fossil fuel industry, while their ongoing reporting reflects a commitment to monitoring and potentially improving their environmental impact.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,400,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Eog Resources 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.
