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McDermott

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McDermott International, Inc., commonly known as McDermott, is a leading global provider of integrated engineering, procurement, construction, and installation (EPCI) services for the energy sector. Headquartered in the United States, the company operates extensively across key regions, including North America, the Middle East, and Asia-Pacific. Founded in 1923, McDermott has achieved significant milestones, including the successful execution of major offshore and onshore projects. The company is renowned for its innovative solutions in subsea, offshore, and onshore facilities, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong focus on safety and sustainability, McDermott has established itself as a trusted partner in the energy industry, consistently delivering high-quality services that meet the evolving needs of its clients.

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30

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work 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.

21

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McDermott's score of 30 is higher than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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McDermott's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, McDermott reported total carbon emissions of approximately 200,301,000 kg CO2e, comprising 187,720,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 12,581,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 (market-based). This marks a slight increase from 2023, where emissions were about 194,538,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 183,301,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 11,237,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Over the past few years, McDermott has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, setting a target to achieve a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, relative to a 2020 baseline, and aims for net zero emissions by 2050. In 2021, McDermott established short-term incentive targets to reduce emissions intensity by 5% across fabrication, construction, and marine operations compared to 2020 levels. This initiative reflects their ongoing efforts to integrate sustainability into their operations. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus on direct and indirect emissions from their own operations. Overall, McDermott's climate commitments and reduction targets underscore their dedication to addressing climate change and enhancing sustainability within the industry.

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Scope 1
183,523,000
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Scope 2
69,286,000
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Scope 3
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. McDermott's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for McDermott is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

McDermott 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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