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Transocean Sustainability Profile

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Transocean Ltd., a leading offshore drilling contractor, is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and operates primarily in deepwater and ultra-deepwater regions globally. Founded in 1953, the company has established itself as a key player in the oil and gas industry, focusing on high-specification drilling rigs and innovative technologies. Transocean's core services include the operation of advanced drilling rigs, catering to the needs of major oil companies. Its commitment to safety and efficiency sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong portfolio of assets and a reputation for reliability, Transocean has achieved significant milestones, including numerous industry awards for operational excellence. As a prominent entity in the offshore drilling sector, Transocean continues to shape the future of energy exploration.

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32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Transocean's score of 32 is higher than 57% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

57%

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Transocean's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Transocean reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 66,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 2,072,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 24,215,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions related to business travel. This data reflects a significant focus on emissions tracking, although specific reduction targets or initiatives were not disclosed. The company has not established any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or documented climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. Transocean's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organization, ensuring that the figures are independently reported. Overall, while Transocean has made strides in emissions reporting, the absence of formal reduction targets highlights the need for enhanced climate commitments in line with industry standards.

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2016201720182019202020212022
Scope 1
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000
Scope 2
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-
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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-
-
00,000,000
-
-
00,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Transocean's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Transocean's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Transocean's Location?

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Very high
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 Transocean is in CH, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Transocean's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Transocean's Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 27% last year and decreased by approximately 27% since 2019, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Business Travel" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2022
Business Travel
100%

Transocean's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Transocean has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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