QatarEnergy LNG, a subsidiary of QatarEnergy, is a leading player in the global liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry, headquartered in Qatar (QA). Established in 1971, the company has significantly contributed to Qatar's position as one of the world's largest LNG exporters, with operations extending across key regions including Asia, Europe, and North America. Specialising in the production and export of LNG, QatarEnergy LNG is renowned for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, offering high-quality products that meet the growing global energy demand. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the development of the North Field Expansion project, which aims to enhance its production capacity. With a strong market position, QatarEnergy LNG is recognised for its reliability and operational excellence, making it a preferred partner in the energy sector. Its strategic initiatives and focus on environmental stewardship further solidify its reputation as a leader in the LNG market.
How does QatarEnergy LNG'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.
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QatarEnergy LNG's score of 22 is higher than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, QatarEnergy LNG reported total carbon emissions of approximately 36,754,710,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 36,754,710,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and approximately 1,184,847,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This reflects a slight increase from 2022, where total emissions were about 37,800,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 36,577,907,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 1,226,128,000 kg CO2e. QatarEnergy LNG has set ambitious climate commitments, including a target to achieve a 15% reduction in greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity by 2035 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, the company aims to eliminate processed wastewater discharge and achieve Zero Liquid Discharge by 2025 at the QAFCO 1-4 site, which is part of its near-term initiatives. It is important to note that QatarEnergy LNG's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, QatarEnergy, which provides a broader context for its sustainability efforts. The company does not currently report Scope 3 emissions, indicating a potential area for future focus.
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| 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 35,335,584,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 
| Scope 2 | 828,285,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 
| Scope 3 | 8,079,305,000 | - | - | - | - | 
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
QatarEnergy LNG has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.