Southwestern Energy
Southwestern Energy Company, commonly referred to as Southwestern Energy, is a prominent player in the electricity nec industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1929, the company has established itself as a leader in the exploration and production of natural gas and natural gas liquids, primarily operating in key regions such as the Appalachian Basin and the Haynesville Shale.
With a commitment to sustainable energy solutions, Southwestern Energy offers a range of services that include natural gas extraction and development, positioning itself as a vital contributor to the energy sector. The company is recognised for its innovative approaches to resource management and environmental stewardship, which have garnered it a strong market position. Notable achievements include significant advancements in drilling technology and a focus on reducing carbon emissions, underscoring its dedication to a cleaner energy future.
+3 vs industry average
Southwestern Energy’s score of 18 is lower than 45% 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
Electricity from Other Sources is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Electricity from Other Sources industry has reduced its overall emissions by 36% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2025
Reported emissions
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Southwestern Energy's reported carbon emissions
Southwestern Energy, headquartered in the US, reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 1.28 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 3.64 million kg CO2e for 2022. In 2021, their Scope 1 emissions were approximately 1.55 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at around 5.91 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions data were not disclosed for these years.
The company has set ambitious climate goals, aiming to reduce Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) intensity and absolute emissions by 50% by 2035, with a long-term objective to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. In 2022, Southwestern Energy achieved a 17% reduction in Scope 1 GHG emissions intensity compared to its 2021 baseline, demonstrating progress towards these targets.
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Southwestern Energy’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2050
17% reduction in all scopes
Reduced by 17% Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions intensity in 2022 compared to 2021 baseline; demonstrates progress toward long-term go…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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