Overall impact
F (5)

Commentary

Cnooc is a poor overall performer. With an 'F' rating of 5.3 for overall impact (bottom 10% of all companies), Cnooc ranks 103rd out of 107 industry peers, behind DJR Energy, Enerplus, Petrobras and 99 others, and ahead of Transocean, SandRidge Energy, W&T Offshore and 1 other. On top material causes for Cnooc's industry (Oil & Gas), Cnooc performs poorly in Healthy Oceans (0.0 score), Terrestrial Biodiversity (0.0), Lgbtq Equality (0.0) and 14 other causes where it received a 'D' or 'F' score. Cnooc did not receive an 'A' rating on any cause.
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Company
Founded
1982
Employees
18,151
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil, Gas & Consumable Fuels
Sub-industry
Oil & Gas Exploration & Production
SASB industry
Oil & Gas - Exploration & Production
Headquarters
Hong Kong
Share classes
0883.HK
Mission
It is our commitment to sustainable development that we will develop existing natural resources in a safe, efficient, and environmentally friendly manner and provide society with clean, reliable and stable energy that meets reasonable energy demand.
Description
CNOOC Limited, an investment holding company, explores for, develops, produces, and sells crude oil and natural gas in offshore China, Canada, the United States, the United Kingdom, Nigeria, Argentina, Indonesia, Uganda, Iraq, Brazil, Guyana, Russia, Australia, and internationally. The company operates through three segments: E&P, Trading Business, and Corporate. It produces offshore crude oil and natural gas primarily in Bohai, the Western South China Sea, the Eastern South China Sea, and the East China Sea in offshore China. The company also holds interests in various oil and gas assets in Asia, Africa, North America, South America, Oceania, and Europe. As of December 31, 2020, it had net proved reserves of approximately 5.37 billion barrels of oil equivalent. In addition, the company is involved in the issuance of bonds; sale and marketing of petroleum and natural gas; and surface exploration and sale of coalbed methane. The company was incorporated in 1999 and is based in Central, Hong Kong. CNOOC Limited is a subsidiary of CNOOC (BVI) LTD.
Material causes
Ethos considers the following causes material for Cnooc, based on its industry sub-industry Oil & Gas Exploration & Production. Learn more about material causes in our methodology overview.

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