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Enquest

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.

DitchCarbon Score

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.

14

Industry Average

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.

7

Industry Benchmark

Enquest's score of 14 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Enquest's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Enquest reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions amounting to approximately 618,587,000 kg CO2e in Great Britain. The company's total Scope 1 emissions globally for the same year were about 43,812,000 kg CO2e, alongside Scope 2 emissions of approximately 211,100 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions of about 450,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations. In 2022, Enquest's total emissions were approximately 739,277,000 kg CO2e in Great Britain, with Scope 1 emissions contributing about 637,070,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a lack of formal climate pledges or commitments at this time. Overall, Enquest's emissions data highlights the ongoing challenges in reducing carbon footprints within the oil and gas sector, particularly in the context of their operational activities in Great Britain and globally.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Enquest's primary industry is Crude petroleum and services related to crude oil extraction, excluding surveying, which is very high 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. Enquest is headquartered in GB, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Enquest is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.

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Carbon Disclosure Project
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