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 and about 896,217,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The combined total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions was about 34,342,909,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a slight increase from 2020, where emissions were approximately 33,865,102,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 33,865,102,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 863,203,000 kg CO2e. Qatargas has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, indicating a focus primarily on direct and indirect emissions from their operations. The company has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or commitments to frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, Qatargas's emissions data highlights the significant carbon footprint associated with its operations, while the lack of specific climate commitments suggests an opportunity for enhanced sustainability initiatives in the future.
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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.