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Buckeye Partners, L.P.

Buckeye Partners, L.P., a prominent player in the energy sector, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across the Midwest and Northeast regions. Founded in 1886, the company has established itself as a leader in the transportation and storage of liquid hydrocarbons, including refined petroleum products and natural gas liquids. Buckeye's core services encompass a vast network of pipelines and storage facilities, which are distinguished by their reliability and efficiency. The company’s commitment to safety and environmental stewardship has earned it a strong market position, making it a trusted partner in the energy industry. With a rich history and a focus on innovation, Buckeye Partners continues to adapt to the evolving energy landscape while maintaining its reputation for excellence.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Buckeye Partners, L.P.'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.

10

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pipeline Transportation 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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Buckeye Partners, L.P.'s score of 10 is lower than 70% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Buckeye Partners, L.P.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Buckeye Partners, L.P. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 235,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 209,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a slight increase in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were approximately 221,000,000 kg CO2e, and a decrease in Scope 2 emissions from about 203,000,000 kg CO2e. Over the past few years, Buckeye has shown fluctuations in its emissions, with Scope 1 emissions peaking at approximately 235,000,000 kg CO2e in 2023, while Scope 2 emissions have varied, reaching a high of about 209,000,000 kg CO2e in the same year. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Despite the absence of specific reduction targets or initiatives, Buckeye Partners is committed to monitoring and reporting its emissions, aligning with industry standards for transparency in climate commitments. The company continues to focus on its operational emissions, as evidenced by its detailed reporting on Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions.

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Scope 1
220,000,000
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Scope 2
197,000,000
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Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Buckeye Partners, L.P.'s primary industry is Transportation services via pipelines, 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. This request for Buckeye Partners, L.P. is in US, which has a low 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.

Buckeye Partners, L.P. 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
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