Gasunie, officially known as N.V. Nederlandse Gasunie, is a leading European gas infrastructure company headquartered in the Netherlands. Established in 1963, Gasunie has played a pivotal role in the energy sector, focusing on the transport and storage of natural gas. With major operational regions spanning the Netherlands and Germany, the company is integral to the European gas market. Gasunie offers a range of core services, including gas transportation, storage solutions, and the development of sustainable energy projects. Its commitment to innovation and sustainability sets it apart, particularly in the transition towards renewable energy sources. Recognised for its robust infrastructure and strategic partnerships, Gasunie continues to strengthen its market position, contributing significantly to energy security and sustainability in Europe.
How does Gasunie'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.
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Gasunie's score of 20 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Gasunie reported total carbon emissions of approximately 490,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes 154,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 133,600,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for this year. Comparatively, in 2022, Gasunie’s total emissions were about 390,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a significant increase in emissions in 2023. In previous years, such as 2019, the company reported 248,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 397,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 298,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, showcasing a trend of fluctuating emissions over the years. Despite these figures, Gasunie has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further clarity on their long-term climate strategy. The company operates within the natural gas sector, which is under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact, highlighting the importance of transparent and ambitious climate action.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 307,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 395,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 115,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - |
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Gasunie 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.