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Vital Energy

Vital Energy, headquartered in the United States, is a leading player in the renewable energy sector, specialising in innovative energy solutions. Founded in 2001, the company has made significant strides in the industry, focusing on sustainable energy production and distribution across major operational regions in North America. With a commitment to clean energy, Vital Energy offers a range of core services, including solar power installations and energy efficiency consulting. Their unique approach combines cutting-edge technology with a customer-centric philosophy, setting them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their contributions to sustainability, Vital Energy has achieved notable milestones, solidifying their position as a trusted name in the renewable energy landscape.

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41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Research 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Vital Energy's score of 41 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Vital Energy's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Vital Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 27,348,482,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 663,046,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 203,376,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 27,348,482,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This represents a significant increase in Scope 3 emissions compared to previous years, indicating a growing impact from their supply chain and product use. Vital Energy has made notable strides in reducing its emissions intensity. The company achieved a 65% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions intensity, lowering it to below 12.5 mtCO2e/MBOE by 2022, compared to a 2019 baseline. This target was initially set for 2025 but was met ahead of schedule, showcasing their commitment to sustainability. Looking ahead, Vital Energy has committed to long-term net-zero targets across all scopes by 2050, aligning with industry standards for climate action. Their ongoing initiatives reflect a proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts while addressing the challenges associated with their operational footprint.

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1,070,077,000
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Scope 2
20,288,000
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Scope 3
14,572,966,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Vital Energy's primary industry is Research and development services (73), which is very low 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 Vital Energy is in US, 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.

Vital Energy is participating in some 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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