S&P Global: Canadian oil sands emissions intensity falls 31% since 2009
June 24, 2026
(World Oil) – The greenhouse gas (GHG) intensity of Canadian oil sands production declined for a 13th consecutive year in 2025, extending a long-term trend of improving emissions performance despite continued production growth, according to new analysis from S&P Global Energy. The study found average oil sands emissions intensity fell 2% year-over-year to 59 kgCO2e/bbl in 2025. Since 2009, emissions intensity has
