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Shelf Drilling, officially known as Shelf Drilling, Ltd., is a prominent player in the construction work industry, specifically focusing on offshore drilling services. Headquartered in the United Arab Emirates (AE), the company operates extensively in key regions such as the Middle East, North Africa, and Southeast Asia. Founded in 2012, Shelf Drilling has rapidly established itself as a leader in providing high-quality, cost-effective drilling solutions tailored to the needs of its clients.
The company’s core offerings include the operation of jack-up rigs and other drilling units, distinguished by their advanced technology and operational efficiency. Shelf Drilling's commitment to safety and environmental stewardship further enhances its market position, making it a trusted partner in the energy sector. With a strong track record of successful projects, Shelf Drilling continues to drive innovation and excellence in offshore drilling operations.
30
DitchCarbon score
+6 vs industry average
Shelf Drilling’s score of 30 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
High
Construction Work has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.390
20182025
The Construction Work industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
•••kg CO₂e
Total reported
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Shelf Drilling's reported carbon emissions
Shelf Drilling, headquartered in AE and operating in the Construction work industry, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 572.6 million kg CO2e in 2024. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 296.7 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 649,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 275.3 million kg CO2e.
In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 585.6 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 296.4 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) at around 693,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 288.5 million kg CO2e.
Shelf Drilling has set several climate commitments to reduce its emissions. The company aims to reduce its 2021 average daily per rig Scope 1 emissions by 20% over five years, targeting 2026. Additionally, they set a near-term target to reduce the average daily per rig Scope 1 emissions by 4% in the fourth quarter of 2022 compared to the 2021 average. Emissions data and reduction initiatives for Shelf Drilling are inherited from its parent company, Shelf Drilling, Ltd.
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Shelf Drilling’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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