Qatargas, officially known as Qatar Liquefied Gas Company Limited, is a leading player in the global energy sector, headquartered in Doha, Qatar (QA). Established in 1984, Qatargas has significantly contributed to the development of the liquefied natural gas (LNG) industry, becoming one of the largest producers of LNG worldwide. The company operates primarily in the LNG sector, with a focus on production, processing, and transportation. Qatargas is renowned for its innovative technologies and commitment to sustainability, offering high-quality LNG that meets international standards. With a robust market position, Qatargas has achieved numerous milestones, including the successful launch of several LNG trains and strategic partnerships that enhance its operational capabilities. Its dedication to excellence and reliability has solidified its reputation as a trusted supplier in the energy market.
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In 2021, Qatargas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 33,446,693,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 33,446,693,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and about 896,217,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The combined total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reached about 34,342,909,000 kg CO2e. Over the previous years, emissions have shown some fluctuations, with 2020 emissions at approximately 34,728,305,000 kg CO2e and 2019 at about 34,723,427,000 kg CO2e. Notably, in 2018, the total emissions were around 36,160,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a gradual decrease in emissions over the years. Qatargas has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company has not reported on Scope 3 emissions, which encompass indirect emissions from the value chain. Overall, Qatargas's emissions data reflects a significant carbon footprint, and while there are no stated reduction targets, the company is part of an industry increasingly focused on sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions.
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2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 19,021,540,000 | 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 | 274,982,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 6,309,367,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
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Qatargas is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.