Environmental Stewardship Award 2025
Carrizo Oil & Fuel has been awarded the prestigious Environmental Stewardship Award 2025 by the International Energy Council, recognizing the corporation's outstanding commitment to sustainable practices and environmental protection in the oil and gas industry. This recognition follows the successful implementation of new carbon capture technology across operations.
Award Recognition
The award acknowledges several key achievements:
- Industry-leading emissions reduction programs
- Innovative water conservation initiatives
- Habitat preservation efforts
- Sustainable development practices
Environmental Initiatives
Key programs that contributed to this recognition include:
- Carbon capture and storage program
- Methane emissions reduction technology
- Water recycling and conservation systems
- Wildlife protection measures, particularly in our Permian Basin operations
"This award validates the corporation's unwavering commitment to environmental stewardship and sustainable energy production. It demonstrates the effectiveness of implementing industry-leading environmental practices."
Measurable Impact
Environmental Achievements
- 85% reduction in methane emissions since 2020
- 100% water recycling in major operations
- 50% reduction in surface footprint
- Zero reportable spills in 2024
Future Commitments
Looking ahead, the corporation has announced new environmental targets, supported by its community investment initiatives:
- Net-zero emissions by 2040
- 100% renewable power for operations by 2030
- Enhanced biodiversity protection programs
- Expanded community environmental partnerships