- Reducing emissions while maintaining reliable natural gas transportation
- Managing climate-related risks (extreme weather, flooding, wildfires)
- Transitioning to a lower-carbon economy
- Maintaining strong cybersecurity
Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023 reporting, Southern Star Central Gas Pipeline disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 349.5K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 349.5K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 8.1K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
349.5K tCO2e/year
2023
Renewable Energy
6.8% in 2023
of total energy
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 349.5K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 8.1K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 48% reduction in methane emissions since 2020
- 26% reduction in total greenhouse gas emissions since 2020 (excluding 2020 and 2021 Scope 2 emissions)
- Installation of a 0.99-megawatt solar system in Welda, Kansas
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce methane emissions by 50% by 2025 (from a 2020 baseline)
🔭 Long-term
- Achieve carbon neutrality by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
SafetyEnvironmental Management (Emissions, Energy Efficiency, Waste and Water Management, Land Stewardship, Renewable Fuels)Team Engagement and RetentionDiversity, Equity, and InclusionCommunity StewardshipCorporate GovernanceBusiness Ethics, Compliance, and TransparencyRisk ManagementCybersecuritySupply Chain Management