Perenco
Perenco, officially known as Perenco S.A., is a prominent independent oil and gas company headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1992, the company has established a significant presence in various operational regions, including Africa, South America, and Europe. Specialising in the exploration and production of hydrocarbons, Perenco is recognised for its expertise in managing mature fields and maximising asset value. With a focus on sustainable practices, Perenco offers a range of services that include upstream oil and gas production, as well as field development and optimisation. The company’s commitment to innovation and efficiency has positioned it as a key player in the energy sector, achieving notable milestones in operational excellence and environmental stewardship. Perenco continues to strengthen its market position through strategic partnerships and a robust portfolio of assets.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Perenco's score of 11 is lower than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Perenco's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Perenco reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions reaching approximately 10,481,920,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at about 1,000,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions also around 1,000,000,000 kg CO2e. This marks a notable increase in emissions compared to previous years, particularly in Scope 1, which has seen a rise from approximately 9,768,870,000 kg CO2e in 2022. Over the years, Perenco's emissions have fluctuated, with Scope 1 emissions decreasing from about 58,134,000 kg CO2e in 2014 to a low of approximately 824,000 kg CO2e in 2017, before rising again in subsequent years. The company has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. Perenco's emissions profile highlights the challenges faced by the oil and gas industry in managing carbon footprints, particularly in the context of increasing global climate commitments. The company operates within a sector that is under scrutiny for its environmental impact, making transparency and accountability crucial for its future sustainability efforts.
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Add to project| 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 58,134,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Perenco 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.
