Seplat Energy Sustainability Profile
Seplat Energy Plc, a leading independent energy company, is headquartered in Nigeria (NG) and operates primarily in the oil and gas sector. Founded in 2009, Seplat has established itself as a key player in the Nigerian energy landscape, focusing on exploration, production, and distribution of hydrocarbons. The company’s major operational regions include the Niger Delta, where it has made significant strides in enhancing production capabilities. Seplat Energy is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative solutions, offering a diverse range of services that include upstream oil and gas exploration and production, as well as gas processing and distribution. With a strong market position, Seplat has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that underscore its role in driving energy security in Nigeria.
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Seplat Energy's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Seplat Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 15,000,000,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes about 565,423,800 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and approximately 1,320,700 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity. Notably, Scope 3 emissions, which cover indirect emissions from the value chain, accounted for about 14,915,000,000 kg CO2e. In comparison, the 2022 emissions data indicated a total of approximately 8,788,000,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, with Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reported at about 1,120,000,000 kg CO2e and 972,000,000 kg CO2e, respectively. This reflects a significant increase in emissions in 2023, particularly in Scope 3. Seplat Energy has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, and there are no SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets reported. The company is actively engaged in sustainability practices but has not outlined specific pledges or initiatives aimed at reducing its carbon footprint. Overall, Seplat Energy's emissions data highlights the challenges faced in managing carbon emissions within the energy sector, particularly in the context of increasing operational demands and the need for comprehensive climate strategies.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,422,396,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 772,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 10,723,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Seplat Energy's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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.
Seplat Energy 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.
