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.
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National Fuel Gas's score of 13 is lower than 64% 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 2024, National Fuel Gas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 314,184,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 672,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The Scope 1 emissions breakdown includes 1,737,000 kg CO2e from process emissions, 7,637,000 kg CO2e from fugitive emissions, and 119,351,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. For 2023, the company’s emissions in the US were about 328,193,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 546,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. National Fuel Gas has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 40% reduction in Scope 1 emissions and a 30% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2030, starting from 2020 levels. These commitments reflect the company's dedication to minimising its environmental impact and enhancing sustainability across its operations. The company does not currently report Scope 3 emissions, indicating a potential area for future focus. National Fuel Gas's emissions data is sourced directly from the National Fuel Gas Company, with no cascaded data from parent organisations.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,966,929,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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National Fuel Gas 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.
