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Oil And Natural Gas

Oil and Natural Gas Corporation Limited (ONGC), a leading player in the energy sector, is headquartered in Dehradun, India. Established in 1956, ONGC has grown to become one of the largest oil and gas exploration and production companies in the country, with significant operations across various regions, including the western offshore and the northeastern states. Specialising in hydrocarbon exploration, ONGC offers a diverse range of services, including oil and gas production, refining, and transportation. The company is renowned for its innovative technologies and commitment to sustainable practices, setting it apart in a competitive market. With numerous accolades and a strong market position, ONGC continues to play a pivotal role in India's energy landscape, contributing significantly to the nation's energy security and economic growth.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Oil And Natural Gas's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

11

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Crude Oil Extraction 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Oil And Natural Gas's score of 11 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Oil And Natural Gas's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Oil and Natural Gas (ONGC) reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 8,545,142,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 351,444,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 18,962,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This reflects a substantial operational footprint, particularly in Scope 1 emissions, which are primarily direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. In 2024, ONGC's emissions are projected to increase, with estimates of around 8,961,199,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 402,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 19,350,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This upward trend highlights the ongoing challenges the company faces in managing its carbon output. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, ONGC's emissions data indicates a commitment to transparency in reporting its carbon footprint. The company operates within a sector that is under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact, and while no formal climate pledges or reduction targets have been established, the data suggests a need for strategic planning to address climate commitments moving forward. Overall, ONGC's emissions profile underscores the importance of developing robust strategies to mitigate climate impact in alignment with global sustainability goals.

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Scope 1
9,154,942,000
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Scope 2
260,306,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Oil And Natural Gas's primary industry is Crude petroleum and services related to crude oil extraction, excluding surveying, 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. Oil And Natural Gas is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high 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.

Oil And Natural Gas is committed to some 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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