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Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)
CA
updated 17 days ago

Whitecap Resources

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Whitecap Resources Inc., headquartered in Calgary, Alberta, is a prominent player in the Canadian oil and gas industry. Founded in 2008, the company has rapidly expanded its operations across key regions, including Alberta and Saskatchewan, establishing a strong presence in the exploration and production of oil and natural gas. Specialising in the acquisition and development of high-quality assets, Whitecap Resources is known for its commitment to sustainable practices and operational efficiency. The company focuses on producing light oil and natural gas liquids, leveraging advanced technologies to enhance recovery rates and minimise environmental impact. With a robust portfolio and a reputation for reliability, Whitecap Resources has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions that have bolstered its market position. As a leader in the energy sector, the company continues to prioritise innovation and sustainability, setting benchmarks for excellence in the industry.

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How does Whitecap Resources'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.

23

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) 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

Whitecap Resources's score of 23 is lower than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Whitecap Resources's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, Whitecap Resources reported total greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of approximately 5,125,623,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 76,969,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 26,122,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 5,125,623,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The total emissions for Scope 1 and 2 combined were about 197,007,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, and there are no data cascaded from a parent organization. Whitecap Resources is actively engaged in monitoring its emissions but has not yet established formal science-based targets or commitments under initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Overall, Whitecap Resources's emissions data reflects its operational impact, particularly in the context of the oil and gas sector, where emissions management is critical for aligning with global climate goals.

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Scope 1
72,288,000
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Scope 2
221,606,000
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Scope 3
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0,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Whitecap Resources's primary industry is Liquefied Petroleum Gases (LPG), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Whitecap Resources 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.

Whitecap Resources 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
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