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National Fuel Gas

National Fuel Gas Company, commonly referred to as National Fuel, is a prominent player in the energy sector, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1902, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including New York and Pennsylvania, where it primarily focuses on natural gas distribution and exploration. With a diverse portfolio that encompasses natural gas production, transportation, and utility services, National Fuel is recognised for its commitment to sustainable energy solutions. The company’s unique approach to integrating advanced technologies in its operations has positioned it as a leader in the industry. Notable achievements include significant expansions in its pipeline infrastructure and a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship, reinforcing its market position as a reliable energy provider.

DitchCarbon Score

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19

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Gas Distribution 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.

12

Industry Benchmark

National Fuel Gas's score of 19 is higher than 82% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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National Fuel Gas's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, National Fuel Gas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 94,246,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 5,401,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, totalling about 99,647,000 kg CO2e. This marks a reduction from 2022, where emissions were approximately 96,559,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 5,825,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, totalling about 102,384,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, National Fuel Gas has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2021, the company reported approximately 106,112,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 6,918,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, indicating a downward trend in emissions. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges, suggesting a need for further transparency in their climate commitments. Overall, National Fuel Gas's emissions data reflects a gradual decrease in carbon emissions, aligning with broader industry trends towards sustainability and climate responsibility.

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Scope 1
1,966,929,000
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Scope 2
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0,000,000
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0,000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. National Fuel Gas's primary industry is Distribution services of gaseous fuels through mains, which is medium 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. National Fuel Gas is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

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.

National Fuel Gas is not committed to any 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.

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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