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Castrol Sustainability Profile

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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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13

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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.

7

Industry Benchmark

Castrol's score of 13 is higher than 59% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Castrol's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Castrol reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,538,746,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 26,094,000 kg CO2e. This represents a slight decrease from 2022, when total emissions were approximately 1,570,828,000 kg CO2e. Castrol's emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, BP p.l.c., reflecting its commitment to sustainability within the broader corporate family. However, there are currently no specific reduction targets or initiatives disclosed by Castrol, nor are there any reported Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions data. The company is part of the ongoing industry efforts to address climate change, although specific commitments or pledges have not been detailed in the available data. As a current subsidiary of Castrol Limited, the organisation aligns with BP's sustainability initiatives, which may influence its future climate strategies.

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How Carbon Intensive is Castrol's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Castrol's primary industry is Heavy Fuel Oil, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Castrol's Location?

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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 Castrol is in GB, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Castrol's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Castrol has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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