ORLEN Unipetrol Group
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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ORLEN Unipetrol Group's score of 14 is higher than 53% 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 Unipetrol Group's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, ORLEN Unipetrol Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 24,145,801,160 kg CO2e, comprising 4,048,333,200 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 504,575,120 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 24,145,801,160 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 4,332,215,600 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions increased from approximately 512,371,990 kg CO2e. In previous years, the company has shown a trend of fluctuating emissions, with Scope 1 emissions peaking at about 4,443,820,962 kg CO2e in 2019 and Scope 3 emissions reaching a high of approximately 25,687,751,720 kg CO2e in the same year. The overall emissions profile indicates a significant reliance on Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon footprint. Despite the detailed emissions reporting, ORLEN Unipetrol Group has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. This lack of formal reduction commitments may reflect broader industry challenges in addressing carbon emissions effectively. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, aligning with industry standards for transparency and accountability in climate action.
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| 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 4,438,209,620 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 410,336,900 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 25,687,751,720 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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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.
