Rix Petroleum
Rix Petroleum, a prominent name in the UK energy sector, is headquartered in Great Yarmouth, GB. Established in 1873, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across various regions in the UK. Specialising in the supply of fuels, lubricants, and renewable energy solutions, Rix Petroleum stands out for its commitment to customer service and sustainability. With a diverse portfolio that includes heating oil, commercial fuels, and a range of lubricants, Rix Petroleum has positioned itself as a reliable partner for both residential and commercial clients. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the introduction of innovative fuel management solutions, reinforcing its status as a leader in the industry. Rix Petroleum continues to drive growth while prioritising environmental responsibility, making it a key player in the evolving energy landscape.
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Rix Petroleum's reported carbon emissions
In 2021, Rix Petroleum reported total carbon emissions of approximately 804,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 753,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. Additionally, the company recorded around 11,000 kg CO2e in Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity, steam, heating, and cooling. Scope 3 emissions, which account for other indirect emissions in the value chain, were approximately 40,000 kg CO2e. Currently, Rix Petroleum has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. However, the company operates within an industry context that increasingly prioritises climate commitments and sustainability practices. As the energy sector faces growing pressure to reduce emissions, Rix Petroleum's future strategies may evolve to align with broader climate goals.
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Add to project| 2021 | |
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| Scope 1 | 753,000 |
| Scope 2 | 11,000 |
| Scope 3 | 40,000 |
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Rix Petroleum 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.
