Matador Resources Co
Matador Resources Co., a prominent player in the oil and natural gas industry, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations in the Delaware Basin and other key regions. Founded in 2003, the company has achieved notable milestones, including its successful public listing in 2017, which has bolstered its market presence. Specialising in the exploration and production of hydrocarbons, Matador Resources distinguishes itself through its strategic asset management and innovative drilling techniques. The company’s commitment to operational efficiency and sustainability has positioned it as a leader in the energy sector. With a robust portfolio of core products and services, Matador continues to enhance its reputation, making significant contributions to the energy landscape while prioritising environmental stewardship.
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Matador Resources Co's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Matador Resources Co reported total Scope 1 emissions of approximately 762,307,000 kg CO2e, with fugitive emissions accounting for about 2,968,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight increase from 2022, where Scope 1 emissions were approximately 746,684,000 kg CO2e, including fugitive emissions of about 3,998,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, the company has shown a trend of increasing emissions, with 2021 emissions at approximately 670,037,000 kg CO2e and 2020 emissions at about 800,682,000 kg CO2e. Matador Resources has not disclosed any Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions data, nor have they set specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). The company has not made any formal climate pledges or commitments to reduce emissions, indicating a lack of structured climate action plans at this time. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent or related organization, and all figures are sourced directly from Matador Resources Company. The company operates within the oil and gas sector, which is typically associated with significant greenhouse gas emissions, particularly in Scope 1 categories.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 866,548,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - |
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Matador Resources Co 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.
