ORLEN Unipetrol Group, headquartered in the Czech Republic, is a leading player in the petrochemical and refining industry. Established in 1994, the company has evolved significantly, becoming a key contributor to the Central European market. With major operations in the Czech Republic and Poland, ORLEN Unipetrol focuses on refining crude oil and producing high-quality petrochemical products. The company’s core offerings include fuels, lubricants, and a range of chemical products, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and sustainability. ORLEN Unipetrol has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly production processes, positioning itself as a market leader in the region. With a strong emphasis on research and development, the company continues to enhance its product portfolio, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of its customers while maintaining a competitive edge in the industry.
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In 2023, ORLEN Unipetrol Group reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 4,048,333,200 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 50,457,512 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a staggering 2,414,580,116 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects the company's comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. The company has set a long-term commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, a pledge made in September 2020. This ambitious target encompasses all scopes of emissions, indicating a holistic strategy towards reducing its carbon footprint. The emissions data for 2022 shows a total of about 4,347,577,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 378,834,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and approximately 20,835,954,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. In 2021, emissions were reported at around 27,279,139,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,538,054,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 163,793,164,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This indicates a fluctuating trend in emissions, highlighting the challenges faced in reducing carbon outputs. The data for 2020 and 2019 also reflects high emissions levels, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 26,458,561,000 kg CO2e and 27,750,219,000 kg CO2e, respectively. The Scope 2 emissions for these years were around 1,938,215,000 kg CO2e in 2020 and 2,315,852,000 kg CO2e in 2019, while Scope 3 emissions were approximately 158,745,459,000 kg CO2e and 168,274,914,000 kg CO2e, respectively. The emissions data is cascaded from the parent company, ORLEN Unipetrol a.s., ensuring a consistent approach to sustainability across the corporate family. ORLEN Unipetrol Group's commitment to carbon neutrality and its detailed emissions reporting underscore its dedication to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 27,750,219,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,315,852,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 168,274,914,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000 |
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ORLEN Unipetrol Group is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.