Climate Change Data

NextDecade Corporation

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2020)

Reporting Period: 2020

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Climate Change
  • Carbon Neutrality

Environmental Achievements

  • Targeting carbon-neutrality at Rio Grande LNG through carbon capture and storage (CCS) technology, aiming for approximately 90% reduction in CO2e emissions.

Social Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Governance Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Achieve carbon neutrality at Rio Grande LNG.
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • COVID-19 pandemic impacting LNG project timelines and budgets.
  • Securing additional debt and equity financing for the Rio Grande LNG project.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Optimizations to Rio Grande LNG design resulting in a 27 mtpa facility with five LNG trains instead of six, while maintaining production capacity.
  • Exploring options to address remaining CO2e emissions and achieve carbon neutrality at Rio Grande LNG.

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Regulatory changes impacting LNG industry.
  • Market shifts affecting natural gas prices and demand.
Opportunities
  • Development of carbon-neutral LNG production.

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Goal 7 (Affordable and Clean Energy)
  • Goal 13 (Climate Action)

Rio Grande LNG project aims to provide clean energy and reduce greenhouse gas emissions.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Carbon-neutral LNG production.

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed