Ecopetrol S.A., a leading player in the non-specified petroleum products industry, is headquartered in Bogotá, Colombia. Founded in 1951, the company has established itself as a cornerstone of Colombia's energy sector, with significant operations across the country and in various international markets.
Ecopetrol's core business areas include exploration, production, refining, and distribution of oil and gas, alongside the development of renewable energy initiatives. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, setting it apart in a competitive landscape.
With a strong market position, Ecopetrol has achieved notable milestones, including becoming one of the largest companies in Latin America by revenue. Its diverse portfolio of products and services, combined with a focus on environmental responsibility, underscores its role as a key player in the global energy transition.
+31 vs industry average
Ecopetrol’s score of 40 is higher than 92% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Part of the Sustainability team at Ecopetrol?
- Control how your company's emission story is told
- Respond to customers efficiently
- See who's viewing your profile
Industry Intensity
Petroleum Products is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Petroleum Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 39% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Ecopetrol's reported carbon emissions
Ecopetrol, headquartered in Colombia and operating in the Non-specified Petroleum Products industry, has outlined significant climate commitments. For the most recent reporting year of 2025, total emissions data is not fully available, but Scope 3 emissions were approximately 146,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalling approximately 12,200,000,000 kg CO2e. Prior to this, in 2024, Ecopetrol reported Scope 3 emissions of around 152,000,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 13,200,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, Scope 3 emissions were approximately 155,000,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 and 2 emissions at approximately 13,200,000,000 kg CO2e. Ecopetrol has set ambitious targets to address its carbon footprint. The company aims to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050, covering Scopes 1 and 2. Furthermore, they are committed to reducing Scope 1 and 2 CO2e emissions by 25% by 2030, using 2019 as a baseline. An additional long-term goal is to reduce total emissions, encompassing Scopes 1, 2, and 3, by 50% by 2050. Ecopetrol is also working to decrease the carbon intensity of the energy sold to end customers, targeting a reduction of between 15% and 20% by 2030 compared to 2019 levels.
Unlock detailed emission data
Access structured emission data, company specific factors and auditable source documents
Ecopetrol’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
8 goals2050
50% reduction in all scopes
In addition, the Ecopetrol Group will seek to reduce 50% of total emissions (Scopes 1, 2 and 3) by 2050. These goals incorporate specific ta…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
See all 8 climate goals
Already have an account? Sign in now
Scope 3 top emissions categories
2 of 15 categories disclosedSee all scope 3 categories
Already have an account? Sign in now
Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
View similar organisationsUsage policy
You’re welcome to quote or reference data from this page, but please include a visible link back to this URL. Bulk collection, resale, or redistribution of data from multiple profiles is not permitted.
See our License Agreement for more details.
Where does DitchCarbondata come from?
Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers
Learn moreCurious to see your top suppliers emissions?
Book a demo for a pilot project