The chart highlights the top 20 companies responsible for global emissions, with Saudi Aramco leading the list at 59,262 MtCO2e. Notably, the top three companies Saudi Aramco, Chevron, and Gazprom collectively contribute a significant portion of the emissions, underscoring the dominance of oil and gas giants in this environmental impact. The presence of both state-owned and private entities reflects the widespread nature of emissions across different governance structures. Interestingly, companies from diverse geographical regions, including the Middle East, North America, and Asia, are represented, indicating a global challenge. The data also reveals that coal companies like Coal India and Peabody Energy are among the top emitters, highlighting the ongoing reliance on coal as a major energy source. This chart serves as a stark reminder of the critical role these companies play in climate change and the urgent need for sustainable practices.
