Golar LNG Limited, commonly referred to as Golar LNG, is a prominent player in the Natural Gas Liquids industry, headquartered in Bermuda (BM). Founded in 1946, the company has established itself as a leader in the liquefied natural gas (LNG) sector, with significant operations across key regions including North America, Africa, and Asia.
Golar LNG focuses on the transportation and regasification of LNG, offering innovative floating storage and regasification units (FSRUs) that set them apart in the market. Their commitment to sustainability and efficiency has positioned them as a forward-thinking entity within the industry. With a strong market presence and a portfolio of strategic partnerships, Golar LNG continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a vital contributor to the global energy landscape.
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Industry Intensity
Natural Gas Liquids is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Natural Gas Liquids industry has reduced its overall emissions by 16% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
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Golar Lng's reported carbon emissions
Golar LNG, headquartered in Bermuda, is a significant player in the Natural Gas Liquids industry. For the reporting year 2024, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 443,125,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 34,000 kg CO2e (location-based). In 2023, Golar LNG's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 489,877,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at approximately 41,000 kg CO2e.
Looking at previous years, Golar LNG reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 435,884,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and approximately 371,936,000 kg CO2e in 2021. In 2020, Scope 1 emissions were reported as approximately 387,736,000 kg CO2e. The company's Scope 1 emissions for 2019 were substantial, at approximately 1,888,962,000 kg CO2e, which included significant fugitive emissions of approximately 1,506,884,000 kg CO2e. In 2018, Scope 1 emissions totalled approximately 332,422,000 kg CO2e.
Golar LNG has not disclosed Scope 3 emissions data for the reporting years available. The company also has not publicly stated specific absolute reduction targets or commitments for its carbon emissions. However, they have noted an "AER target for 2026" of 7,500.0 tonne, though the specific scope and nature of this target are not detailed. Production emissions data includes factors for FLNG (Floating Liquefied Natural Gas) operations, such as emissions per tonne produced, which stood at approximately 300.0 tonne for 2019 and 2024. For FLNG Hilli operations, specific emissions data such as CH4 emissions and energy consumed in MWh are also reported, alongside oily waste figures.
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Golar Lng’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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