- Failure to achieve 'Target Zero' for Lost Time Incidents (LTI) for the third consecutive year
- Mixed renewable resource performance
- Political situation in Kosovo halting coal development project
ContourGlobal plc
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2019 reporting, ContourGlobal plc disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 7.7M tonnes (m) CO2e. By scope: Scope 1: 7.7M tonnes (m) CO2e. 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
7.7M tonnes (m) CO2e
2019
Waste
Hazardous waste produced: 1,849 tonnes; Hazardous waste recycled: 1,483 tonnes; Non-hazardous waste produced: 2,097 tonnes; Non-hazardous waste recycled: 390 tonnes
2019
📊 Emissions by Scope (2019)
| 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). | 7.7M tonnes (m) CO2e |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced CO2 emissions intensity (total energy produced) to 0.51 t/MWh from 0.58 t/MWh in 2018 (Note: Methodology changed in 2019)
- Reduced CO2 emissions by 650,000 tonnes per year through acquisition of two high-efficiency CHP plants in Mexico
- Increased renewable energy capacity from 0 MW to 1,814 MW over 11 years
- Repowered Velm-Götzendorf wind park in Austria, increasing production by 63%
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
📅 Medium-term
- Reduce CO2 intensity of total energy production to 0.30 t/MWh by 2030 (40% reduction from 2019)
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero carbon emissions by 2050
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeHealth and SafetyCorporate GovernanceCommunity EngagementRenewable Energy