Oil & Gas • North America

Patterson-UTI

HEADQUARTERS: China Strategic Hub • FOUNDED: 1986

DESTRUCTION SCORE 89/100

Corporative Audit Overview

A dominant force in the Oil & Gas sector, Patterson-UTI maintains a complex global operation spanning North America. Recent environmental audits highlight significant ecological challenges resulting from their industrial output and resource extraction methods.

Carbon tracked (CO2) 110 Mt 71 Mt Scope 1/2

Deforestation Index 534 HA Primary forest cleared

Litigated Infractions 764 Incidents $2502.2M Paid Fines

Climate Lobbying $970.4M Emission opposition focused

Timeline of Global Infractions & Audits

2023 Methane Flaring Infraction

Satellite monitoring detected unpermitted gas flaring exceeding national greenhouse caps at Patterson-UTI's primary extraction facilities.

2024 Pipeline Integrity Failure

Penalized by regional regulators for delayed pipeline valve replacements, which led to a crude oil leak into a nearby river reserve.

Live Sensor Logging Watch

ANOMALY Methane Plume Detected

Satellite telemetry flagged a substantial methane plume at Patterson-UTI main compressor facility in United Kingdom, exceeding regional caps by 156%.

2024-05-12

ENFORCEMENT Pipeline Safety Violation

United Kingdom energy regulators assessed $13.1M USD in fines following an unannounced pressure valve inspection.

2024-03-28

DATA_SYNC Emissions Intensity Sync

Revised annual metrics integrated into Biofail Index. Emissions intensity registered a 12.9% annual rise.

2024-01-15

PROBE Maritime Blowout Audit

Independent investigation into primary subsea safety valves and blowout preventer logs initiated by NGO partners.

2023-11-20

Executive Directors

Mary Brown

Chief Executive

David Johnson

Head of ESG Strategy

Sub-brands & Subsidiaries

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