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Orlen

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Orlen, officially known as PKN Orlen S.A., is a leading integrated oil and gas company headquartered in Płock, Poland. Founded in 1999, Orlen has established itself as a key player in the Central and Eastern European energy sector, with significant operations across Poland, the Czech Republic, and Lithuania. The company primarily focuses on refining, retail, and petrochemical production, offering a diverse range of products including fuels, lubricants, and chemicals. Orlen is recognised for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, positioning itself as a forward-thinking leader in the industry. With a robust market presence, Orlen has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its retail network and advancements in renewable energy initiatives, solidifying its reputation as a reliable energy provider in the region.

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51

Industry Average

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20

Industry Benchmark

Orlen's score of 51 is higher than 73% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Orlen's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Orlen reported total carbon emissions of approximately 185,939,501,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 24,745,019,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 2,510,274,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 156,684,208,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 169,307,443,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 25,356,356,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 1,337,792,000 kg CO2e (market-based), and Scope 3 at around 169,307,443,000 kg CO2e. Orlen has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for full climate neutrality by 2050. This long-term goal encompasses all scopes of emissions. In the near term, the company targets a 20% reduction in carbon emissions from its existing refinery and petrochemical assets by 2030, alongside a 33% reduction in carbon emissions per megawatt-hour of electricity produced. These targets are relative to a 2019 baseline. The company is also focused on reducing Scope 1 emissions by 13% by 2030 and 25% by 2035, relative to the same base year. Additionally, Orlen aims to decrease the intensity of its emissions by 40% by 2030 and 55% by 2035, again using 2019 as the reference year. Overall, Orlen's strategy reflects a commitment to reducing greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain, aligning with industry standards for climate action.

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Scope 1
28,510,844,000
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Scope 2
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000,000
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000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Orlen's primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for Orlen is in PL, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Orlen 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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