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Gas/Diesel Oil
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Pioneer Natural Resources

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Pioneer Natural Resources Company, commonly referred to as Pioneer, is a leading independent oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in the United States. Established in 1997, Pioneer has grown significantly, primarily focusing on the Permian Basin, one of the most prolific oil-producing regions in North America. The company is renowned for its expertise in horizontal drilling and hydraulic fracturing, which have positioned it as a key player in the energy sector. Pioneer's core offerings include crude oil, natural gas liquids, and natural gas, with a commitment to sustainable practices and technological innovation. With a strong market presence, Pioneer has achieved notable milestones, including significant production growth and a robust portfolio of assets. Its dedication to operational excellence and environmental stewardship sets it apart in the competitive landscape of the oil and gas industry.

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How does Pioneer Natural Resources'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.

27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Gas/Diesel Oil 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Pioneer Natural Resources's score of 27 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pioneer Natural Resources's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Pioneer Natural Resources reported total carbon emissions of approximately 3,368,143,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,867,859,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 482,284,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and significant Scope 3 emissions, including 118,000,000,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products. This data reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all relevant scopes. Pioneer Natural Resources has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming to decrease its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity by 25% by 2030 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, starting from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, the company has committed to a 42% reduction in absolute GHG emissions across all scopes by 2030, with specific targets for Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions, which include purchased goods and services as well as the use of sold products. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data and reduction commitments are cascaded from Pioneer Natural Resources Company, which operates as a current subsidiary. This corporate relationship underscores the company's commitment to sustainability and climate action within the broader context of its parent organisation's initiatives.

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Scope 1
2,002,133,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
272,116,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pioneer Natural Resources's primary industry is Gas/Diesel Oil, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for Pioneer Natural Resources is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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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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