Ditchcarbon
  • Contact
  1. Organizations
  2. Slb
Public Profile
Crude Oil Extraction
US
updated 25 days ago

Slb Sustainability Profile

Company website

SLB, formerly known as Schlumberger Limited, is a leading global provider of technology and services for the oil and gas industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1926, SLB has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, the Middle East, and Asia. The company excels in various business areas, such as reservoir characterisation, drilling, production, and processing. SLB's innovative core products and services, including advanced data analytics and digital solutions, set it apart in a competitive market. With a commitment to sustainability and efficiency, SLB has achieved notable milestones, reinforcing its position as a trusted partner in the energy sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Slb's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

62

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Crude Oil Extraction industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

13

Industry Benchmark

Slb's score of 62 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

87%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Slb's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, SLB reported total carbon emissions of approximately 36.1 billion kg CO2e, comprising 990 million kg CO2e from Scope 1, 271 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 34.9 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a decrease from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 40.1 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 1.0 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 288 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 38.8 billion kg CO2e. SLB has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they target a 50% reduction in Scopes 1 and 2 and a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2030. The company has committed to achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with minimal reliance on offsets. These commitments are part of SLB's broader strategy to address climate change and align with industry standards. The emissions data is sourced directly from SLB, with no cascading from a parent organization.

Unlock detailed emissions data

Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents

201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
1,136,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
704,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
876,000,000
-
-
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Slb's Industry?

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Slb's primary industry is Crude Oil Extraction, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Slb's Location?

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Slb is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Slb's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Slb's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 10% last year and increased significantly since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 48% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
48%
Purchased Goods and Services
28%
Investments
8%
Downstream Leased Assets
7%
Upstream Leased Assets
4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
2%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
1%
Business Travel
<1%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
<1%

Slb'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.

Slb 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

Compare Slb's Emissions with Industry Peers

Baker Hughes

US
•
Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29)
Updated 23 days ago

Arcelormittal

LU
•
Basic iron and steel and of ferro-alloys and first products thereof
Updated 7 days ago

China Gold International Resources

CA
•
Chemical and fertilizer minerals, salt and other mining and quarrying products n.e.c.
Updated 4 days ago

Oceaneering

US
•
Other business services (74)
Updated about 1 month ago

Nov

US
•
Crude petroleum and services related to crude oil extraction, excluding surveying
Updated 16 days ago

Abb

CH
•
Electrical machinery and apparatus n.e.c. (31)
Updated 8 days ago

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers

Ditchcarbon
v251203.2
[email protected]+44 203 475 7875Ditch Carbon Ltd167-169 Great Portland StreetLondon W1W 5PF
UL Solutions verification badge
CDP logo
Gartner Cool Vendor 2025 badge
Available onAWS Marketplace logo
ProductPortalScope 3 Tool FunctionalityDataIntegrationsPricing
CustomersHaleonGrant ThorntonHikmaRead all stories
SolutionsProcurement teamsSustainability teamsPlatform ownersCarbon accountants
ResourcesCalculation MethodologyDocumentationBlogFAQOrganizationsIndustriesSBTI APITrust CentreChangelog
AboutTeamCareersLicense AgreementPrivacy