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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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, with Scope 1 emissions at about 9,680,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 720,000,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, the company recorded significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling approximately 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 has demonstrated a consistent focus on emissions management, with a notable reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions over the years. For instance, in 2022, BPCL's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 9,620,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a commitment to continuous improvement in its operational efficiency and sustainability practices. Overall, BPCL's climate commitments and emissions data underscore its dedication to environmental stewardship and its role in the transition towards a low-carbon economy.
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| 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 3,922,500,000 | 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 2 | 51,440,000 | 000,000,000 | 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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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.
