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Hess Corp

Common Name
Hess
Country
United States
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas E&P
Employees
1,797
Ticker
HES
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Hess Corporation is an integrated global energy company engaged primarily in the exploration, development, production, and transportation of crude oil and natural gas. With a strong emphasis on global...

Hess's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, Hess 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), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

Hess has also provided a category-level breakdown for 1 out of 15 Scope 3 emissions categories, offering greater transparency into its value chain emissions.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
Market-Based
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Location-Based
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Unspecified Calculation Method
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind Hess’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

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a. Hess's Sustainability Data Spreadsheet 2024
a. Hess's Sustainability Data Spreadsheet 2024
b. Hess's Sustainability Report 2020
b. Hess's Sustainability Report 2020

Insights into Hess's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofHess amounted to2,550,000metric 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 Hessdecreased by 2.07%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

Hess's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20192020202120222023202401 M2 M3 M4 MtCO2e-20%-22%-9%-4%-7%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Hess's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of Hess were 2,000,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has Hess reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Hess's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 48.72%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), Hess's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 6.54%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are Hess's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, Hess reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 0 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 550,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a

Has Hess reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year(2023), Hess's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) rose by 18.53% in 2024, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from purchased electricity and energya

What methodology does Hess use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, Hess reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

Hess's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into Hess's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, Hess reported 3,300 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of Hess includes a breakdown across 1of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

Hess's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024015 M30 M45 M60 MtCO2e-100%-57%+367%+64%+43%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Hess's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, Hess reported total Scope 3 emissions of 3,300 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Approximately 100%of these emissions originated from upstream activities such as purchased goods and capital goods, while 0%came from downstream activities like product use, distribution, and end-of-life treatment.a

Has Hess reduced its Scope 3 emissions over time?

Since 2019, Hess's Scope 3 emissionshave decreased by 99.99%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 3 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year (2023), Hess's Scope 3 emissions increased by 43.48%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions across its value chain.a

What categories of Scope 3 emissions does Hess disclose?

In 2024, Hess reported emissions for 1 out of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol.a

The limited disclosure restricts visibility into specific emission sources across the company's value chain.

What are the main sources of Hess's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, the largest contributors to Hess's Scope 3 emissions were:a

  • Business Travel (Cat. 6): 3,300 tCOâ‚‚e(100%)

Hess's Scope 3 Emissions by Categories

Business Travel(Cat. 6)(100.0%)

Insights into Hess’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, Hess reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 2,000,000 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 12,896 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 155.09 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

Hess's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

1050020,0002,000,000100,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)2001,0005,00020,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)Chord EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,944,660 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,251Scope 1 Intensity: 370.34 tCO2e/$MAntero ResourcesYear: 2024Scope 1: 201,511 tCO2eRevenue: $M 4,119Scope 1 Intensity: 48.93 tCO2e/$MSM EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 887,972 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,671Scope 1 Intensity: 332.41 tCO2e/$MComstock ResourcesYear: 2024Scope 1: 328,836 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,254Scope 1 Intensity: 262.32 tCO2e/$MEQT CorpYear: 2024Scope 1: 661,557 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,222Scope 1 Intensity: 126.68 tCO2e/$MGulfport EnergyYear: 2023Scope 1: 275,100 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,051Scope 1 Intensity: 261.66 tCO2e/$MTexas Pacific Land CorpYear: 2023Scope 1: 13,819 tCO2eRevenue: $M 632Scope 1 Intensity: 21.88 tCO2e/$MCNX ResourcesYear: 2024Scope 1: 484,380 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,439Scope 1 Intensity: 336.56 tCO2e/$MMagnolia Oil & GasYear: 2024Scope 1: 622,491 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,316Scope 1 Intensity: 473.06 tCO2e/$MDiamondback EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,776,675 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,023Scope 1 Intensity: 251.90 tCO2e/$MNorthern Oil and GasYear: 2024Scope 1: 17 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,154Scope 1 Intensity: 0.01 tCO2e/$MOccidental PetroleumYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,900,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 26,725Scope 1 Intensity: 669.78 tCO2e/$MOvintivYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,669,988 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,152Scope 1 Intensity: 510.27 tCO2e/$MPermian ResourcesYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,293,371 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,001Scope 1 Intensity: 458.61 tCO2e/$MMurphy OilYear: 2024Scope 1: 986,645 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,019Scope 1 Intensity: 326.86 tCO2e/$MCalifornia ResourcesYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,467,797 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,931Scope 1 Intensity: 1,524.33 tCO2e/$MAPA Corp (US)Year: 2024Scope 1: 6,225,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 9,737Scope 1 Intensity: 639.31 tCO2e/$MCoterra EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 1,177,337 tCO2eRevenue: $M 5,458Scope 1 Intensity: 215.71 tCO2e/$MEOG ResourcesYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,000,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 23,378Scope 1 Intensity: 256.65 tCO2e/$MRange ResourcesYear: 2024Scope 1: 195,199 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,347Scope 1 Intensity: 83.17 tCO2e/$MConocoPhillipsYear: 2024Scope 1: 15,500,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 54,745Scope 1 Intensity: 283.13 tCO2e/$MContinental ResourcesYear: 2024Scope 1: 3,000,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,378Scope 1 Intensity: 406.63 tCO2e/$MHessYear: 2024Scope 1: 2,000,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,896Scope 1 Intensity: 155.09 tCO2e/$M

How does Hess's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, Hess reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 155.09 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 304.99, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does Hess rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, Hess ranked 6 out of 22 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

Hess is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into Hess's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, Hess reported a total carbon footprint of 2,553,300 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 2.03% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to Hess's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 78.33% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 2 emissions at 21.54%.a

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