Equinor
Equinor ASA, formerly known as Statoil, is a leading energy company headquartered in Norway. Established in 1972, Equinor has evolved into a global player in the oil, gas, and renewable energy sectors, with significant operations in regions such as the North Sea, Brazil, and the United States. The company focuses on oil and gas exploration, production, and renewable energy solutions, including offshore wind and solar power. Equinor is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, positioning itself as a frontrunner in the transition to a low-carbon future. With a strong market presence and notable achievements, including pioneering offshore wind projects, Equinor continues to shape the energy landscape while prioritising environmental stewardship and technological advancement.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Equinor'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.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Crude Oil Extraction 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.
Industry Benchmark
Equinor's score of 27 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Equinor's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Equinor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,500,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2, and approximately 250,000,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions globally. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, with a focus on transitioning to lower-carbon energy solutions. From 2021 to 2023, Equinor's Scope 1 and 2 emissions decreased from approximately 12,000,000,000 kg CO2e to about 11,500,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a positive trend towards emission reduction. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed in their climate commitments. Equinor's emissions profile reflects its ongoing efforts to align with industry standards for sustainability and climate action, although further details on specific reduction initiatives or targets are not available. The company continues to focus on enhancing its operational efficiency and investing in renewable energy sources to mitigate its environmental impact.
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Get Started| 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | 15,400,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,600,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 239,100,000,000 | 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 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Equinor is committed to some 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.
