Castrol
Castrol Limited, a prominent player in the lubricants industry, is headquartered in the United Kingdom. Founded in 1899, Castrol has established itself as a leader in the development and supply of high-performance lubricants for automotive, industrial, and marine applications. With a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and the Americas, the company has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering innovations in synthetic oils. Castrol's core product offerings include engine oils, transmission fluids, and greases, all designed to enhance performance and protect engines under extreme conditions. Renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, Castrol has garnered a reputation for reliability and excellence, making it a preferred choice among consumers and businesses alike. The brand's notable achievements include partnerships with major automotive manufacturers and a robust market position, solidifying its status as a trusted name in lubrication solutions.
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Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Heavy Fuel Oil 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.
Industry Benchmark
Castrol's score of 14 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Castrol's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Castrol reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 1,538,948,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,538,746,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, primarily from purchased goods and services, alongside 1,538,746,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 2 emissions, which accounted for 1,538,746,000 kg CO2e and 201,000 kg CO2e, respectively. In 2022, Castrol's total emissions were about 1,555,506,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 388,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 3,181,000 kg CO2e. The company has made strides in its climate commitments, achieving carbon neutrality for certain products in its portfolio, as evidenced by their PAS 2060 certification. Despite these achievements, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by Castrol, indicating a potential area for future focus in their sustainability strategy. The company continues to navigate the complexities of carbon management within the automotive and lubricant industry, aiming to enhance its environmental performance in the coming years.
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| 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 5,000 | 0,000 | 000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 6,000 | 0,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Castrol 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.
