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Bharat Petroleum

Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL), a leading player in the Indian oil and gas industry, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Established in 1952, BPCL has grown to become a significant entity in refining, marketing, and distribution of petroleum products across the country. The company operates major refineries in Mumbai and Kochi, catering to diverse regions and markets. BPCL's core offerings include fuels, lubricants, and petrochemicals, distinguished by their commitment to quality and innovation. The company has achieved notable milestones, including the implementation of advanced technologies in refining processes. With a strong market position, BPCL is recognised for its customer-centric approach and sustainability initiatives, making it a trusted name in the energy sector.

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36

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Petroleum Products industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

18

Industry Benchmark

Bharat Petroleum's score of 36 is higher than 90% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Bharat Petroleum's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited (BPCL) reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 10,400,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes about 9,680,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and approximately 720,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, BPCL's Scope 3 emissions were significant, reaching about 141,175,240,000 kg CO2e. BPCL has committed to achieving Net Zero for its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2040. This target aligns with India's broader goal of reaching Net Zero emissions by 2070. The commitment reflects BPCL's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the oil and gas sector. The company's emissions data indicates a substantial focus on reducing its operational impact, with ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability practices. As BPCL progresses towards its Net Zero target, it aims to implement strategies that will contribute to significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions over the coming years.

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Scope 1
3,922,500,000
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
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Scope 2
51,440,000
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00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Bharat Petroleum's primary industry is Non-specified Petroleum Products, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Bharat Petroleum is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Bharat Petroleum 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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