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Crude Oil Extraction
DK
updated 6 months ago

The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S

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The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S, commonly referred to as Maersk Drilling, is a leading player in the global drilling industry, headquartered in Denmark (DK). Established in 1972, the company has built a strong reputation for its innovative drilling solutions across major operational regions, including the North Sea, the Gulf of Mexico, and offshore West Africa. Specialising in offshore drilling services, Maersk Drilling offers a diverse range of products, including advanced drilling rigs and integrated services that enhance operational efficiency. The company is recognised for its commitment to safety and sustainability, setting industry standards with its cutting-edge technology and expertise. With a solid market position, Maersk Drilling has achieved significant milestones, including numerous successful drilling campaigns and partnerships that underscore its status as a trusted leader in the sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S'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.

17

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.

6

Industry Benchmark

The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S's score of 17 is lower than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

25%

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The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S's reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Noble Corporation plc

The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S, headquartered in Denmark (DK), currently does not report specific carbon emissions data for the most recent year, as no emissions figures are available. The company is part of a corporate family that includes Noble Corporation plc, from which it inherits performance data. However, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their current commitments. As a merged entity, The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S does not have specific science-based targets (SBTi) or other industry-standard climate initiatives reported. The absence of emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests a need for further development in their climate strategy. In the context of the drilling industry, companies are increasingly expected to adopt robust climate commitments and transparent reporting practices. The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S may benefit from aligning with industry standards to enhance its sustainability profile and address climate change effectively.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
1,068,000,000
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Scope 2
11,000,000
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Scope 3
178,000,000
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00,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S's primary industry is Crude petroleum and services related to crude oil extraction, excluding surveying, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. This request for The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S is in DK, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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The Drilling Company of 1972 A/S is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
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UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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