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National Fuel Gas

National Fuel Gas Company, commonly referred to as National Fuel, is a prominent player in the energy sector, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1902, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including New York and Pennsylvania, where it primarily focuses on natural gas distribution and exploration. With a diverse portfolio that encompasses natural gas production, transportation, and utility services, National Fuel is recognised for its commitment to sustainable energy solutions. The company’s unique approach to integrating advanced technologies in its operations has positioned it as a leader in the industry. Notable achievements include significant expansions in its pipeline infrastructure and a strong emphasis on environmental stewardship, reinforcing its market position as a reliable energy provider.

DitchCarbon Score

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20

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Gas Distribution 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.

1

Industry Benchmark

National Fuel Gas's score of 20 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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National Fuel Gas's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, National Fuel Gas reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 245,019,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 463,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This represents a slight decrease from 2021, where Scope 1 emissions were approximately 266,112,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were about 404,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 40% reduction in Scope 1 emissions and a 30% reduction in Scope 2 emissions by 2030, starting from 2020 levels. These commitments reflect National Fuel Gas's dedication to minimising its carbon footprint and enhancing sustainability within its operations. The company is actively working towards these goals, demonstrating a proactive approach to climate change mitigation.

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Scope 1
511,546,000
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. National Fuel Gas's primary industry is Distribution services of gaseous fuels through mains, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 National Fuel Gas is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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National Fuel Gas is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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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