Gunvor Group Ltd., commonly known as Gunvor, is a prominent global commodities trading company headquartered in Switzerland (CH). Founded in 2000, Gunvor has established itself as a key player in the energy sector, specialising in the trading of oil, natural gas, and other commodities. With major operational regions spanning Europe, Asia, and North America, the company has built a robust network that enhances its market reach. Gunvor's core services include physical trading, logistics, and risk management, distinguished by its commitment to transparency and sustainability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including a strong market position as one of the largest independent traders of oil and gas. With a focus on innovation and efficiency, Gunvor continues to adapt to the evolving energy landscape, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the commodities industry.
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In 2023, Gunvor reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,498,418,000 kg CO2e, comprising 4,515,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 934,761,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 2,494,418,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marked a significant reduction in Scope 1 emissions compared to previous years, where Scope 1 emissions were approximately 9,270,000 kg CO2e in 2022 and 77,834,000 kg CO2e in 2021. In 2022, Gunvor's total emissions were about 17,997,541,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 9,270,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 1,031,414,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 17,997,541,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, indicating a potential area for future focus. Gunvor's emissions data reflects its operations in the global energy sector, where it is crucial to address carbon footprints across all scopes, particularly in Scope 3, which often represents the largest share of emissions for companies in this industry. The company is headquartered in Switzerland (CH) and continues to navigate the challenges of reducing its carbon impact while maintaining operational efficiency.
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Add to project2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 1,674,450,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 107,939,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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