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Vermilion Energy

Vermilion Energy Inc., commonly referred to as Vermilion, is a prominent Canadian oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Founded in 1994, Vermilion has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Australia, focusing on sustainable energy practices. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes oil and natural gas production, as well as innovative technologies aimed at maximising resource recovery. Vermilion's commitment to environmental stewardship and community engagement sets it apart in the competitive energy sector. With a solid market position, the company has achieved notable milestones, including consistent production growth and a strong track record of financial performance, making it a respected player in the global energy landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Vermilion Energy'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.

31

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Petroleum Electricity 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.

10

Industry Benchmark

Vermilion Energy's score of 31 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Vermilion Energy's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Vermilion Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 13,150,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 sources in Canada. Globally, their emissions included about 559,325,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 148,484,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 11,350,400,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 3 emissions primarily stemmed from capital goods and purchased goods and services. Vermilion Energy has set a near-term target to reduce its Scope 1 emissions intensity by 15% to 20% by the end of 2025, using 2019 as the baseline year. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. The company continues to disclose its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in its sustainability efforts.

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288,781,000
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Scope 2
85,223,000
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Scope 3
2,839,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vermilion Energy's primary industry is Electricity by petroleum and other oil derivatives, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Vermilion Energy is in CA, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Vermilion Energy 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
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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