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.
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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 significant commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, with a target to decrease Scope 1 emissions by 40% and Scope 2 emissions by 30% by 2030, starting from 2020 levels. The company's emissions intensity for Scope 1 and 2 was recorded at 3,670 kg CO2e per barrel of oil equivalent (BOE) in 2022. In the previous year, 2021, National Fuel Gas emitted approximately 266,112,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 404,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, indicating a focus on improving operational efficiency and reducing emissions over time. National Fuel Gas has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. However, their ongoing initiatives reflect a proactive approach to sustainability and climate commitments within the energy sector.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 511,546,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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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.
