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CORPORACION PRIMAX S.A.

Corporación Primax S.A., commonly known as Primax, is a leading player in the fuel distribution and retail industry, headquartered in Peru (PE). Established in 1992, the company has expanded its operations across various regions in South America, focusing primarily on Peru, Ecuador, and Colombia. Primax is renowned for its high-quality fuels, lubricants, and convenience store offerings, setting itself apart through a commitment to innovation and customer service. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its service stations and the introduction of environmentally friendly fuel options. With a strong market position, Primax continues to be a trusted name in the energy sector, recognised for its dedication to sustainability and community engagement. Its strategic initiatives and robust product portfolio underscore its commitment to meeting the evolving needs of consumers in the region.

DitchCarbon Score

How does CORPORACION PRIMAX S.A.'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.

7

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Crude Oil Extraction 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.

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Industry Benchmark

CORPORACION PRIMAX S.A.'s score of 7 is higher than 86% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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CORPORACION PRIMAX S.A.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, CORPORACION PRIMAX S.A. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 25,563,830 kg CO2e, comprising 2,456,160 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 16,877,260 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 25,563,830 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions included significant contributions from business travel (4,975,300 kg CO2e), employee commuting (16,487,600 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (2,034,100 kg CO2e). In 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 25,322,310 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 2,065,270 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 16,078,630 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 25,322,310 kg CO2e. This indicates a slight increase in emissions across all scopes compared to previous years. Despite the rising emissions, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from CORPORACION PRIMAX S.A. This lack of specific commitments highlights an opportunity for the company to enhance its climate strategy and align with industry standards for sustainability and carbon reduction.

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2020202120222023
Scope 1
1,631,980
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Scope 2
11,312,500
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Scope 3
9,803,060
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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. CORPORACION PRIMAX S.A.'s primary industry is Crude petroleum and services related to crude oil extraction, excluding surveying, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. CORPORACION PRIMAX S.A. is headquartered in PE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium 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.

CORPORACION PRIMAX S.A. 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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