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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In 2023, National Fuel Gas reported carbon emissions of approximately 94,246,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 sources and about 5,401,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 sources. This reflects a continued commitment to monitoring and managing their greenhouse gas emissions. In 2022, the company recorded emissions of about 96,559,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and approximately 5,825,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The trend shows a slight decrease in emissions over the years, with 2021 figures indicating 106,112,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 6,918,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. National Fuel Gas has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. However, the company continues to report its emissions data, demonstrating transparency and a commitment to addressing climate change. Overall, National Fuel Gas's emissions data highlights its ongoing efforts to track and potentially reduce its carbon footprint, although specific reduction strategies or targets have not been detailed.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,966,929,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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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.