Gazprom, officially known as Gazprom PJSC, is a leading global energy company headquartered in Russia. Established in 1989, it has grown to become a dominant player in the oil and gas industry, with significant operations across Europe, Asia, and the Arctic region. Gazprom is primarily engaged in the exploration, production, and distribution of natural gas, as well as oil extraction and refining. The company is renowned for its vast reserves and extensive pipeline network, which uniquely positions it as a key supplier to numerous countries. Notable achievements include being the world's largest producer of natural gas and a major contributor to the global energy market. Gazprom's commitment to innovation and sustainability further enhances its reputation, making it a pivotal force in the energy sector.
How does Gazprom'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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Gazprom's score of 8 is lower than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2020, Gazprom reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 2,133,000,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 210,300,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 11,730,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a substantial 1,078,500,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The data indicates a comprehensive disclosure across all three scopes, highlighting the company's extensive carbon footprint. Gazprom has set ambitious targets for greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reductions. For the period from 2017 to 2020, the company aimed to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by approximately 7.5%, targeting a reduction of 7,756,000,000 kg CO2e from a 2014 baseline, with a specific goal of reaching 96,221,000,000 kg CO2e by 2020. Despite the lack of specific data on recent emissions reductions or future commitments, Gazprom's historical performance and established targets reflect its engagement with climate initiatives. The company has not reported any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) targets, indicating potential areas for future development in its climate strategy. Overall, Gazprom's emissions data and reduction commitments underscore the challenges and responsibilities faced by major energy companies in addressing climate change while balancing operational demands.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
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Scope 1 | 233,800,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000,000 |
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Gazprom is participating in some 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.