EnQuest PLC, a prominent player in the oil and gas industry, is headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 2010, the company has rapidly established itself as a key operator in the North Sea and other regions, focusing on the development and production of oil and gas resources. EnQuest is renowned for its innovative approach to maximising recovery from mature fields, employing advanced technologies and operational efficiencies. The company’s core services include asset management, production optimisation, and decommissioning, which set it apart in a competitive market. EnQuest has achieved significant milestones, including the successful acquisition of strategic assets that bolster its market position. With a commitment to sustainability and operational excellence, EnQuest continues to drive growth while navigating the evolving energy landscape.
How does Enquest'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.
Mean score of companies in the Crude Oil Extraction 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.
Enquest's score of 11 is lower than 60% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, EnQuest, headquartered in Great Britain, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 76,520,600 kg CO2e, comprising 72,242,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 74,377,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions were recorded at about 453,000 kg CO2e. This data reflects a significant operational footprint, with total emissions globally reaching approximately 1,042,610,000 kg CO2e. EnQuest has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that EnQuest's reporting is independent. The company continues to operate within the oil and gas sector, where emissions management is critical for aligning with global climate goals.
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
| 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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.
Enquest 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.
