Public Profile

Socar Aqs

Socar Aqs, a prominent player in the oil and gas industry, is headquartered in Azerbaijan (AZ) and operates extensively across the Caspian region. Founded in 2007, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the provision of high-quality drilling and well services, catering to both local and international markets. Specialising in advanced drilling technologies and innovative well construction solutions, Socar Aqs distinguishes itself through its commitment to safety and efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including successful collaborations with major industry partners, which have bolstered its market position. With a focus on sustainable practices and cutting-edge methodologies, Socar Aqs continues to drive growth and innovation within the energy sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Socar Aqs'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.

3

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Gas/Diesel Oil 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Socar Aqs's score of 3 is lower than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Socar Aqs's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Socar Aqs reported direct greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 10,034,300 kg CO2e, a reduction from about 11,368,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has shown a consistent decrease in Scope 1 emissions over the years, with emissions of about 19,392,000 kg CO2e in 2019 and approximately 6,316,000 kg CO2e in 2018. Despite these reductions, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from Socar Aqs. The company has not reported on Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions, indicating a potential area for future commitment and transparency in their climate strategy. Socar Aqs's headquarters is located in Azerbaijan (AZ), and while they have made strides in reducing their carbon footprint, further initiatives and commitments could enhance their sustainability profile in the industry.

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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Socar Aqs's primary industry is Gas/Diesel Oil, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Socar Aqs is headquartered in AZ, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Socar Aqs 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.

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

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