Kinder Morgan
Kinder Morgan, Inc., a leading energy infrastructure company headquartered in the United States, has established itself as a key player in the natural gas and petroleum sectors since its founding in 1997. With a strong operational presence across North America, particularly in major regions such as Texas and Canada, Kinder Morgan focuses on the transportation, storage, and distribution of energy products.
The company’s core services include the management of extensive pipeline networks and terminal facilities, which are vital for the efficient movement of hydrocarbons. Kinder Morgan is recognised for its commitment to safety and environmental stewardship, setting it apart in a competitive market. As one of the largest energy infrastructure firms in North America, Kinder Morgan continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its position as a trusted provider in the energy industry.
+7 vs industry average
Kinder Morgan’s score of 16 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Pipeline Transportation is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Pipeline Transportation industry has increased its overall emissions by 50% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Kinder Morgan's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Kinder Morgan reported total carbon emissions of approximately 18.6 billion kg CO2e, comprising 15.4 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 3.2 billion kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Kinder Morgan is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a near-term target to reduce absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by FY2030, using FY2023 as the base year. This commitment aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflects the company's strategy to incorporate carbon capture technologies to meet its emission reduction goals. From 2021 to 2023, Kinder Morgan successfully reduced methane emissions by 8% and methane emission intensity by 13%, demonstrating its ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability and reduce its environmental impact.
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Kinder Morgan’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2050
Carbon Capture will be Required to Meet Emission Reduction G…
Carbon Capture will be Required to Meet Emission Reduction Goals
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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Data year: 2024
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