ExxonMobil Corporation, commonly referred to as ExxonMobil, is a leading global energy company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1870, it has established a significant presence in various operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Operating within the oil and gas industry, ExxonMobil focuses on exploration, production, refining, and marketing of petroleum products. The company is renowned for its core offerings, which include fuels, lubricants, and petrochemicals, distinguished by advanced technology and a commitment to sustainability. ExxonMobil's market position is bolstered by its extensive research and development initiatives, making it a pioneer in energy solutions. With a rich history of innovation and notable achievements, ExxonMobil continues to play a crucial role in meeting the world's energy demands while striving for environmental stewardship.
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Exxonmobil's score of 18 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, ExxonMobil reported carbon emissions of approximately 92,000,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 7,000,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, totalling around 98,000,000,000 kg CO2e for these scopes. The company has set a long-term commitment to achieve net zero emissions for Scope 1 and 2 from operated assets by 2050. This ambitious target reflects ExxonMobil's recognition of the need to address climate change and reduce its carbon footprint across all scopes. Historically, ExxonMobil's emissions have varied significantly, with Scope 1 emissions peaking at approximately 127,000,000,000 kg CO2e in 2011. The company has disclosed emissions data across multiple years, indicating a focus on transparency and accountability in its climate commitments. ExxonMobil's climate strategy includes initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing sustainability practices, aligning with industry standards for climate action. The company's commitment to achieving net zero emissions by 2050 underscores its intention to play a proactive role in the transition to a lower-carbon economy.
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Scope 1 | - | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 123,000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 90,100,000,000 | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
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Exxonmobil 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.