Chevron
Chevron Corporation, a leading global energy company headquartered in the United States, has established itself as a key player in the oil and gas industry since its founding in 1879. With major operational regions spanning North America, South America, Africa, and Asia, Chevron is renowned for its diverse portfolio that includes upstream exploration and production, downstream refining, and marketing of petroleum products. The company’s core offerings, such as crude oil, natural gas, and petrochemicals, are distinguished by their commitment to innovation and sustainability. Chevron has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in renewable energy initiatives and significant investments in technology to enhance operational efficiency. As one of the largest integrated energy companies in the world, Chevron continues to solidify its market position through strategic partnerships and a focus on responsible energy development.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Chevron'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.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Chevron's score of 35 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Chevron's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Chevron reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 576,000,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from the use of sold products. The company also disclosed Scope 1 emissions of about 52,000,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 1,000,000,000 kg CO2e (market-based). Chevron has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 66% reduction in flaring intensity by 2028, relative to a 2016 baseline, targeting a flaring intensity of 3.0 kg CO2e per barrel of oil equivalent (boe). Furthermore, the company aspires to achieve net zero upstream emissions (Scope 1 and 2) by 2050, reflecting its long-term commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In recent years, Chevron has made strides in addressing its carbon emissions, with a focus on improving operational efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas intensity across its operations. The company's ongoing efforts align with industry standards and reflect a proactive approach to climate change mitigation.
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| 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 62,300,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 2,700,000,000 | 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 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 58,800,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Chevron is participating in some 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.
