McDermott International, Ltd.
Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023)
Reporting Period: 2023
Environmental Metrics
Total Carbon Emissions:194,538 tCO2e/year
Scope 1 Emissions:183,301 tCO2e/year
Scope 2 Emissions:11,237 tCO2e/year (market-based)
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:77%
Total Energy Consumption:855,749 MWh/year
Water Consumption:1,145,127 m3/year
Waste Generated:173,268 tons/year
Carbon Intensity:0.86 tCO2e per 1000 workhours (construction and fabrication)
ESG Focus Areas
- Environmental
- Social
- Governance
Environmental Achievements
- 23% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions
- 77% of grid-sourced electricity came from renewable sources
- 73% reduction in solid waste sent to landfill
Social Achievements
- Received National Recognition for local content skilling efforts in Uganda
- 0.07 Total Recordable Incident Rate
- Well-being initiatives in offices and project sites
Governance Achievements
- Established a Diversity Council
- Performed 100% human rights due diligence of significant sites
- ESG screening of 1,734 suppliers
Climate Goals & Targets
Long-term Goals:
- Net Zero emissions by 2050
Medium-term Goals:
- 50% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030
Short-term Goals:
- Not disclosed
Environmental Challenges
- Supply chain disruptions due to climate events (implied)
- Climate-related risks to operations and supply chain
Mitigation Strategies
- Climate risk management framework to identify risks and guide mitigations
- Developing mitigation plans for supply chain disruptions and operational impacts
- Implementing measures to further reduce emissions through the use of renewable energy
Supply Chain Management
Supplier Audits: 1,734 suppliers screened in 2023
Responsible Procurement
- Ethics and Compliance pre-qualification process
- Assessment of quality, health, and environmental practices of subcontractors
Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities
Physical Risks
- Acute physical risks
- Chronic physical risks
Transition Risks
- Emerging regulation
- Technology
- Legal
- Market
- Reputational
Opportunities
- Energy transition projects (offshore wind, hydrogen, CCUS)
Reporting Standards
Frameworks Used: GRI Standards, TCFD framework, SASB Infrastructure – Engineering & Construction Services (IF-EN) metrics, UN SDGs, IPIECA, IOGP, API sustainability reporting guidance
Certifications: ISO 14001:2015, ISO 27001
Third-party Assurance: Internal Audit and Financial Reporting teams
UN Sustainable Development Goals
- Goal 7 (Affordable and clean energy)
- Goal 13 (Climate action)
Initiatives to reduce emissions, increase renewable energy use, and support energy transition.
Sustainable Products & Innovation
- Floating production unit with battery energy storage system
- Modular execution approach for clean ammonia plant
Awards & Recognition
- PAU National Content Skilling Award (Uganda)