Purewest
Purewest, officially known as Purewest Energy, is a prominent player in the energy sector, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2017, the company has rapidly established itself in the oil and gas industry, focusing on exploration and production in key operational regions across the western United States. Specialising in the development of high-quality hydrocarbon resources, Purewest is recognised for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative extraction techniques. The company’s core offerings include oil and natural gas production, which are distinguished by their efficiency and environmental responsibility. With a strong market position, Purewest has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and successful drilling projects that underscore its growth and reliability in the energy market. As it continues to expand, Purewest remains dedicated to delivering value while prioritising safety and sustainability.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Benchmark
Purewest's score of 10 is lower than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Purewest's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Purewest reported total carbon emissions of approximately 462,956,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 458,516,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and around 4,424,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marked a significant increase in emissions compared to 2022, where total emissions were about 211,800,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 189,160,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 22,064,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, Purewest's emissions were approximately 161,198,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 146,748,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 14,745,000 kg CO2e. The company experienced a slight decrease in emissions from 2020, which recorded total emissions of about 215,194,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 198,074,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 17,412,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Purewest has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction strategies suggests a need for further transparency regarding their approach to mitigating climate impact.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 198,074,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 17,412,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Purewest 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.
