In 2024, Golar LNG completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).
However, Golar LNG has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021-2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Total Scope 1 | 443,125a | 489,877a | 435,884a | |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | 16a | 16a | 34a | |
Location-Based | 34a | 41a | 51a | |
Total Scope 3 | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | 1,701.8919a | 1,641.5194a | 1,628.0123a |
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In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Golar LNG amounted to 443,159 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Golar LNG decreased by 9.54%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Golar LNG were 443,125 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e).a
Since 2020, Golar LNG's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 14.29%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Golar LNG's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 9.54%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a
In 2024, Golar LNG reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 16 tCO₂e using the market-based method and 34 tCO₂e using the location-based method.a
Compared to the previous year (2023), Golar LNG's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) fell by 17.07% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a
In 2024, Golar LNG reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a
In 2024, Golar LNG reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 443,125 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 260 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 1,701.89 tCO₂e per millions USD.a
In 2024, Golar LNG reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 1,701.89 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 680.32, this places the company above its industry benchmark, indicating it is less carbon-efficient than most competitors.a
In 2024, Golar LNG ranked 19 out of 23 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD).a
This places Golar LNG among the least efficient performers, with one of the highest emissions intensities in its sector.a