Trans Mountain
Trans Mountain Corporation, commonly referred to as Trans Mountain, is a leading energy infrastructure company headquartered in Canada. Established in 1951, it operates primarily in the oil and gas industry, focusing on the transportation of crude oil and refined products through its extensive pipeline network. The company’s flagship asset, the Trans Mountain Pipeline, spans over 1,150 kilometres, connecting Alberta's oil sands to British Columbia's coast. With a commitment to safety and environmental stewardship, Trans Mountain has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its pipeline system, which enhances its capacity to meet growing energy demands. The company is recognised for its unique approach to stakeholder engagement and community involvement, solidifying its position as a trusted leader in the energy sector. Trans Mountain continues to play a vital role in Canada's energy landscape, contributing to economic growth and energy security.
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Trans Mountain's score of 10 is lower than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Trans Mountain's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Trans Mountain reported total carbon emissions of approximately 112,465,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 6,164,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 106,301,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions related to fuel and energy activities amounting to about 237,566,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Trans Mountain has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with a notable decrease from 2019, when total emissions were about 125,749,000 kg CO2e, to 2023. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by the company aimed at decreasing these emissions. Trans Mountain's emissions intensity from Alberta oil sands has been reported consistently, with values around 0.000067 kg CO2e per barrel per day in recent years. The company has not committed to any specific climate pledges or reduction targets, indicating a need for further clarity on its long-term climate strategy.
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Add to project| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,552,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 121,197,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 5,319,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Trans Mountain 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.
