Duty of Vigilance: TotalEnergies’ Reaction to the Decision of the Paris Judicial Court
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In 2020, the city of Paris and associations like Noter Case A Tous brought the case before the court to force TotalEnergys to reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. On Thursday, June 25, the court made its decision: the multinational must improve its vigilance plan.
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The StopEACOP Coalition says it welcomes a landmark ruling from the Paris Judicial Court: TotalEnergies failed its climate vigilance duties under France’s Duty of Vigilance Law. This decision, says the group, significantly increases legal pressure on the company’s ongoing fossil fuel projects, including the East African Crude Oil Pipeline (EACOP). The court stated TotalEnergies’ legal duty goes beyond emissions from its own operations. It must i…
The court in Paris gave the tanker six months to complete its risk mapping and to include the necessary measures. Returned to the judge on 21 January 2027 for a check.
On 25 June 2026, the Paris court handed down a ruling that upsets the climate reporting practices of oil majors. TotalEnergies must now integrate the emissions of scope 3 into its vigilance plan, i.e. the releases of CO2 generated when its customers burn gasoline, diesel or natural gas sold by the group.
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