TotalEnergies SE, commonly referred to as TotalEnergies, is a leading global energy company headquartered in France. Established in 1924, the firm has evolved significantly, transitioning from traditional oil and gas operations to a diversified energy provider with a strong focus on renewable energy solutions. With major operational regions spanning Europe, Africa, and Asia, TotalEnergies is at the forefront of the energy transition, offering a wide range of products and services, including oil, natural gas, and renewable energy technologies. The company is recognised for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, positioning itself as a key player in the global energy market. Notable achievements include significant investments in solar and wind energy, reinforcing its dedication to a low-carbon future.
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In 2024, TotalEnergies reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 355 million kg CO2e, comprising 33 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1, 1 billion kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 355 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company's emissions for 2023 were slightly lower, at about 350 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 32 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 2 billion kg CO2e. TotalEnergies has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by 2050. This includes a target to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by at least 40% by 2030 compared to 2015 levels, which translates to reducing emissions from 46 million kg CO2e in 2015 to below 38 million kg CO2e by 2025. Additionally, the company aims to cut Scope 3 emissions related to the use of its products by over 30% by 2025. The company is also part of the Oil & Gas Climate Initiative (OGCI), which focuses on developing solutions for a sustainable low-carbon future. TotalEnergies has already achieved a reduction of over 60% in methane emissions since 2015 and aims for a further 50% reduction by 2025 and 80% by 2030. Overall, TotalEnergies is committed to aligning its operations with the 1.5°C climate benchmark, reinforcing its role in the energy transition while addressing its carbon footprint across all scopes.
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2010 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 51,600,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 5,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 440,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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