Talos Energy
Talos Energy, a prominent player in the US energy sector, is headquartered in Houston, Texas, with significant operations in the Gulf of Mexico. Founded in 2012, the company has rapidly established itself as a leader in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas, focusing on offshore resources. Talos Energy is renowned for its innovative approach to energy extraction, leveraging advanced technologies to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability. The company’s core services include the acquisition, exploration, and development of oil and gas properties, with a commitment to responsible resource management. With a strong market position, Talos Energy has achieved notable milestones, including successful drilling projects and strategic partnerships that bolster its growth trajectory. As a forward-thinking entity in the energy industry, Talos Energy continues to set benchmarks for excellence and environmental stewardship.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Talos Energy'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Talos Energy's score of 17 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Talos Energy's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Talos Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 648,427,000 kg CO2e, comprising 646,908,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 1,195,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company also recorded Scope 3 emissions of about 251,458,000 kg CO2e, primarily from purchased goods and services. Over the years, Talos Energy has shown a trend in its emissions data, with Scope 1 emissions decreasing from about 549,088,000 kg CO2e in 2018 to 646,908,000 kg CO2e in 2023. However, the overall emissions have increased, reflecting the company's growth and operational changes. Despite the lack of specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed, Talos Energy is actively engaged in monitoring and reporting its emissions across all relevant scopes. The company’s commitment to transparency in its emissions reporting aligns with industry standards, although it has not set formal reduction targets under frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Talos Energy's headquarters is located in the United States, and it continues to navigate the complexities of carbon emissions management within the energy sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 549,088,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,636,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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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.
Talos Energy 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.
