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Murphy Oil Corporation, commonly known as Murphy Oil, is a prominent player in the gas and diesel oil industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1950, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America and offshore areas.
Specialising in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas, Murphy Oil is recognised for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative technologies. The company offers a diverse range of products, including crude oil and natural gas liquids, which are distinguished by their quality and reliability.
With a solid market position, Murphy Oil has achieved significant milestones, including successful offshore drilling projects and strategic partnerships that enhance its operational efficiency. As a leader in the energy sector, Murphy Oil continues to drive advancements in the gas and diesel oil market.
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Murphy Oil’s score of 16 is lower than 42% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Gas/Diesel Oil is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Gas/Diesel Oil industry has reduced its overall emissions by 23% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Murphy Oil's carbon emissions and climate commitments:
In 2023, Murphy Oil reported total Scope 1 emissions of approximately 1.08 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 28.17 million kg CO2e. Their Scope 3 emissions, specifically from the use of sold products, were approximately 24.3 billion kg CO2e.
Looking back, in 2022, the company's Scope 1 emissions were around 1.06 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 31.71 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products were approximately 21.9 billion kg CO2e. In 2021, Murphy Oil's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 925.24 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were about 42.03 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products reached approximately 20.6 billion kg CO2e.
Murphy Oil has set climate commitments to address its emissions. The company aims to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions intensity by 15% to 20% by 2030, using a 2019 baseline and excluding operations in Malaysia which were divested in 2019. Additionally, Murphy Oil is committed to eliminating routine flaring by 2030, according to the current World Bank definition of routine flaring, for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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