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Noble

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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14

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Patent Fuel 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.

7

Industry Benchmark

Noble's score of 14 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

100%

Noble's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Noble reported total carbon emissions of approximately 858,066,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1,038,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 21,910,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to previous years, indicating a need for enhanced climate strategies. In 2022, Noble's emissions included about 597,706,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 4,239,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, with no reported Scope 3 emissions. The company has shown a trend of fluctuating emissions over the years, with total emissions recorded at approximately 326,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021, primarily from Scope 1 (309,000,000 kg CO2e) and Scope 2 (17,000,000 kg CO2e). Despite these figures, Noble has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests that the company may need to enhance its focus on sustainability and emissions reduction to align with industry standards and expectations.

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Scope 1
477,295,000
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Scope 2
41,944,000
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00,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
1,200,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
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00,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Noble's primary industry is Patent Fuel, which is very 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. Noble is headquartered in GB, 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.

Noble 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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