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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As of 2023, Qatargas has not disclosed specific carbon emissions data. However, their previous emissions indicate a trend in their carbon footprint management. In 2021, Qatargas reported total emissions of approximately 4,780,827,000 kg CO2e, comprising about 4,761,855,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 18,972,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This reflects a slight decrease from 2020, where total emissions were approximately 4,830,924,000 kg CO2e. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although no specific reduction targets or initiatives have been outlined in the available data. The GHG intensity for Scope 1 emissions was reported at about 7,508 kg CO2e per tonne of aluminium in 2021, with a slight improvement in the carbon footprint per tonne of aluminium in subsequent years, indicating ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability practices. Qatargas's climate commitments remain somewhat vague, with no documented reduction targets or pledges available. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where significant emissions are typical, yet it is expected to align with global climate goals and enhance its sustainability measures in the future.
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Add to project2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 35,340,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 830,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Qatargas 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.