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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.

22

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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Talos Energy's score of 22 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Talos Energy's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Talos Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 897,885,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 897,885,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,195,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were reported at around 917,810,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Talos Energy has shown fluctuations in its emissions. In 2022, total emissions were about 757,100,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 1,007,081,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at around 2,236,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 1,059,981,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. This context highlights the need for Talos Energy to establish clear climate commitments to align with industry standards and expectations for reducing greenhouse gas emissions.

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Scope 1
549,088,000
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Scope 2
1,636,000
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0,000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Talos Energy's primary industry is Gas/Diesel Oil, which is 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. Talos Energy is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Talos Energy is committed to some 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.

SBTi
CDP
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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