Noble Corporation, commonly referred to as Noble, is a prominent player in the offshore drilling industry, headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1921, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including the North Sea, Gulf of Mexico, and various international markets. Noble is renowned for its advanced drilling services and innovative rig technologies, which set it apart from competitors. The company operates a diverse fleet of high-specification drilling units, catering to the needs of major oil and gas operators. With a commitment to safety and operational excellence, Noble has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the offshore drilling sector. Its focus on sustainability and efficiency further enhances its reputation, making Noble a trusted partner in the energy industry.
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In 2023, Noble reported total carbon emissions of approximately 858,066,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 858,065,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions from business travel at about 21,910,000 kg CO2e. Noble has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by 2030. They plan to reduce Scope 1 emissions to near zero by 2025 and have established a target to decrease the carbon intensity of their drilling operations by 20% by 2030, using 2021 as the baseline year. Additionally, Noble aims to cut Scope 2 emissions by 50% from 2020 levels by 2025. In 2021, Noble's total emissions were approximately 326,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 309,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 17,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 67,000,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant focus on reducing their carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. Overall, Noble's commitment to sustainability and emission reduction reflects their proactive approach to addressing climate change and supporting decarbonisation efforts within the industry.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 477,295,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 41,944,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,200,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 |
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Noble 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.