QatarEnergy, formerly known as Qatar Petroleum, is a leading global energy company headquartered in Doha, Qatar (QA). Established in 1974, the company has significantly contributed to the development of Qatar's oil and gas sector, positioning itself as a key player in the energy industry. With operations spanning the Middle East and beyond, QatarEnergy focuses on exploration, production, and refining of hydrocarbons, alongside renewable energy initiatives. The company is renowned for its vast natural gas reserves, particularly in the North Field, which is one of the largest in the world. QatarEnergy's commitment to sustainability and innovation sets it apart, as it actively invests in cleaner energy technologies. As a major exporter of liquefied natural gas (LNG), QatarEnergy has achieved notable milestones, solidifying its status as a cornerstone of the global energy market.
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Qatarenergy's score of 6 is lower than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, QatarEnergy reported carbon emissions of approximately 43,100,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 sources combined. This figure reflects a slight decrease from 2022, where emissions were about 42,300,000,000 kg CO2e. The company's emissions profile shows a consistent trend of high emissions, with Scope 1 emissions being the predominant contributor. QatarEnergy has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon footprint. However, the company is actively engaged in discussions around climate commitments, aligning with industry standards for sustainability and emissions reduction. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for further clarity on their long-term climate strategy. Overall, QatarEnergy's emissions data highlights the significant environmental impact of its operations, underscoring the importance of establishing robust climate commitments to mitigate future emissions.
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Add to project2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,941,866,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 112,974,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - |
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Qatarenergy 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.