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Nakilat

Nakilat, officially known as Qatar Gas Transport Company Limited, is a leading maritime and logistics service provider headquartered in Qatar. Established in 2004, Nakilat has rapidly evolved to become a key player in the global shipping industry, particularly in the transportation of liquefied natural gas (LNG). With a significant operational presence in the Middle East and beyond, the company boasts a fleet of state-of-the-art vessels that are renowned for their efficiency and safety. Nakilat's core services include ship management, marine support, and the operation of LNG carriers, setting it apart through its commitment to innovation and sustainability. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its fleet and strategic partnerships that enhance its market position. Recognised for its excellence, Nakilat continues to play a pivotal role in supporting Qatar's energy sector and contributing to the global LNG supply chain.

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15

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Maritime Transport 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.

9

Industry Benchmark

Nakilat's score of 15 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Nakilat's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Nakilat reported total carbon emissions of approximately 32,456,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 50,237,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This reflects a slight increase in emissions compared to previous years, with Scope 1 emissions showing a rise from about 24,872,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and Scope 2 emissions increasing from approximately 45,451,000 kg CO2e in the same year. Over the years, Nakilat has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2021, the company achieved a significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions, dropping to about 22,935,000 kg CO2e from 5,564,216,000 kg CO2e in 2020. This trend of reduction continued into 2022, with emissions further decreasing to approximately 24,872,000 kg CO2e. Despite these achievements, Nakilat has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The company has disclosed emissions data across all three scopes, although Scope 3 emissions remain unreported. Overall, Nakilat's emissions intensity has shown variability, with a GHG emissions intensity of about 1,030 kg CO2e/Nm in 2023, down from 1,120 kg CO2e/Nm in 2021. This indicates ongoing efforts to improve efficiency and reduce emissions per unit of output.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Nakilat's primary industry is Sea and coastal water transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Nakilat is in QA, which has a medium grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Nakilat 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
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