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Birchcliff Energy Sustainability Profile

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Birchcliff Energy Ltd., commonly referred to as Birchcliff, is a prominent Canadian oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Calgary, Alberta. Founded in 2004, Birchcliff has established itself as a key player in the energy sector, primarily focusing on the development of natural gas and natural gas liquids in the Peace River Arch region of Alberta. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to resource extraction, utilising advanced technologies to enhance operational efficiency and sustainability. Birchcliff's core offerings include the exploration, production, and marketing of hydrocarbons, with a strong emphasis on environmentally responsible practices. With a solid market position, Birchcliff Energy has achieved significant milestones, including substantial production growth and strategic acquisitions, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the Canadian energy landscape.

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How does Birchcliff 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.

7

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Birchcliff Energy's score of 7 is lower than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Birchcliff Energy's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Birchcliff Energy, headquartered in Canada, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 348,407,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, which includes emissions from stationary combustion and fugitive emissions. The company also recorded Scope 2 emissions of about 34,416,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2021, where emissions were approximately 353,192,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 34,693,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. Birchcliff Energy has not set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the value chain. Overall, Birchcliff Energy's emissions data indicates a commitment to monitoring and reporting its carbon footprint, although further details on reduction strategies and long-term climate commitments are not available.

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201920202021
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331,636,000
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000,000,000
Scope 2
37,691,000
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Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Birchcliff Energy's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Birchcliff Energy's primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Birchcliff Energy's Location?

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

Birchcliff Energy'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.

Birchcliff Energy 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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