KazMunayGas National Company JSC, commonly referred to as KazMunayGas, is a leading player in the oil and gas industry, headquartered in Kazakhstan (KZ). Established in 2002, the company has rapidly evolved, becoming a cornerstone of the nation’s energy sector, with significant operations across Central Asia and beyond. Specialising in the exploration, production, refining, and transportation of hydrocarbons, KazMunayGas offers a diverse portfolio of services that distinguishes it in the market. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and technological innovation, which enhance its operational efficiency and environmental stewardship. With a strong market position, KazMunayGas has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that bolster its influence in the global energy landscape. As a state-owned enterprise, it plays a vital role in Kazakhstan's economy, contributing significantly to national revenue and energy security.
How does Kazmunaygas's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
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Kazmunaygas's score of 15 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Kazmunaygas reported carbon emissions of approximately 6,552,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 3,958,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, primarily from the use of sold products, amounting to about 61,760,000,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Kazmunaygas has shown a trend in its emissions data, with Scope 1 emissions in 2022 recorded at approximately 6,600,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight decrease from previous years. However, the company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, which may limit its ability to effectively address its carbon footprint in line with industry standards. Kazmunaygas operates within a challenging industry context, where fossil fuel companies face increasing pressure to reduce emissions and transition towards more sustainable practices. The absence of formal reduction initiatives or commitments may hinder its progress in meeting global climate goals.
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Get Started2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,900,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,500,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Kazmunaygas is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.