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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Bharat Petroleum'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.

11

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.

1

Industry Benchmark

Bharat Petroleum's score of 11 is higher than 67% 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 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 10,400,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 9,680,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 720,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 141,175,240,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked an increase in emissions compared to previous years, reflecting the company's ongoing challenges in managing its carbon footprint. Bharat Petroleum has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing its carbon emissions. However, the company is actively engaged in climate commitments, aligning with industry standards to address climate change. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for enhanced strategies to mitigate emissions across all scopes, particularly in Scope 3, which represents the majority of their carbon footprint. Overall, Bharat Petroleum's emissions data highlights the importance of developing robust climate strategies to achieve sustainability goals and reduce environmental impact in the energy sector.

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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
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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
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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 high 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. Bharat Petroleum is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

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 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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