Grupa Lotos S.A., commonly referred to as Lotos, is a prominent player in the oil and gas industry, headquartered in Gdańsk, Poland. Founded in 1976, the company has evolved into a key operator in the exploration, production, and refining of crude oil, as well as the distribution of petroleum products across Central and Eastern Europe. Lotos is renowned for its innovative approach to refining, producing high-quality fuels and lubricants that meet stringent environmental standards. The company operates several major facilities, including its flagship refinery in Gdańsk, which is one of the largest in Poland. With a strong commitment to sustainability and technological advancement, Grupa Lotos has secured a significant market position, consistently achieving notable milestones in efficiency and production capacity.
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As of 2021, Grupa Lotos reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 1 emissions totalling approximately 2,052,426,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 475,388,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any other climate pledges. Historically, Grupa Lotos's emissions have shown variability, with Scope 1 emissions peaking at approximately 2,097,000,000 kg CO2e in 2020. The company has consistently reported emissions across all three scopes, including Scope 3 emissions, which reached about 1,467,384,000 kg CO2e in 2017. Despite the lack of formal reduction commitments, Grupa Lotos continues to monitor and report its emissions, reflecting an awareness of its environmental impact within the petroleum and mineral oils sector. The company’s emissions intensity metrics indicate ongoing efforts to manage its carbon footprint, although specific reduction strategies remain unspecified.
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2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,153,625,000 | 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 |
Scope 2 | 4,859,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,601,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - | - |
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Grupa Lotos is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.