Golar LNG Limited, commonly referred to as Golar LNG, is a leading player in the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry, headquartered in Bermuda (BM). Founded in 1946, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia, focusing on the transportation and regasification of LNG. Golar LNG is renowned for its innovative floating LNG solutions, including Floating Storage and Regasification Units (FSRUs) and Floating LNG (FLNG) facilities. These unique offerings enable efficient and flexible LNG supply chains, catering to the evolving energy demands worldwide. With a commitment to sustainability and operational excellence, Golar LNG has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the energy sector. The company continues to lead the way in transforming the LNG market, leveraging its extensive experience and cutting-edge technology.
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In 2023, Golar LNG reported carbon emissions of approximately 584,778,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 sources and 41,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 sources. This marks a significant reduction in emissions compared to previous years, with Scope 1 emissions decreasing from about 694,093,000 kg CO2e in 2022. The company has demonstrated a commitment to improving its carbon footprint, achieving a Scope 1 and 2 emission factor of approximately 1.96 in 2023, down from 2.59 in 2022. Golar LNG has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments. However, the company continues to focus on reducing its carbon intensity, as evidenced by its ongoing efforts to lower emissions per tonne produced. The absence of formal reduction targets suggests that Golar LNG is still in the process of establishing a comprehensive climate strategy. Overall, Golar LNG's emissions data reflects a positive trend towards reducing its carbon impact, aligning with broader industry goals for sustainability and climate responsibility.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,888,962,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | 00,000 | 00,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Golar Lng 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.