Tullow Oil plc, a prominent player in the oil and gas industry, is headquartered in Great Britain. Founded in 1985, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including West Africa and South America. Tullow Oil focuses on exploration and production, specialising in oil and gas resources that are often located in challenging environments. With a commitment to sustainable practices, Tullow Oil has achieved significant milestones, including successful exploration campaigns and strategic partnerships. The company is recognised for its innovative approach to resource extraction, which sets it apart in a competitive market. Tullow Oil's dedication to operational excellence and community engagement has solidified its position as a leading independent oil and gas company, making it a noteworthy entity in the global energy landscape.
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In 2023, Tullow Oil reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,699,000 kg CO2e, comprising 2,342,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 870 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 9,356,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked an increase from the previous year, where total emissions were around 8,939,000 kg CO2e. In 2024, Tullow Oil's emissions are projected to be approximately 10,516,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 2,096,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,030 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 8,419,000 kg CO2e. Tullow Oil has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The company continues to report on its emissions across all three scopes but has not set formal reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or similar frameworks. Overall, Tullow Oil's emissions data reflects the ongoing challenges faced by the oil and gas industry in managing carbon footprints while navigating the transition to a more sustainable energy future.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 752,539,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 4,631,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 000 | 000 | 000 | 0,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,620,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Tullow Oil 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.