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Hindustan Petroleum

Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), a prominent player in the Indian oil and gas industry, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Established in 1974, HPCL has grown to become a key player in refining and marketing petroleum products across the country, with significant operations in various regions including northern and western India. HPCL's core offerings encompass a wide range of products, including fuels, lubricants, and petrochemicals, distinguished by their commitment to quality and innovation. The company operates a state-of-the-art refinery in Mumbai and another in Visakhapatnam, contributing to its robust market position. Notable achievements include recognition for its sustainability initiatives and a strong focus on customer satisfaction, solidifying HPCL's reputation as a trusted name in the energy sector.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Hindustan Petroleum'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.

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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

Hindustan Petroleum's score of 22 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hindustan Petroleum's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Hindustan Petroleum reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,304,201,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 776,480,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 12,950,066,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a significant commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting, covering all three scopes of greenhouse gas emissions. In 2024, the company reported emissions of about 4,717,522,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,059,353,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 137,374,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. This indicates a slight increase in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions compared to the previous year, while Scope 3 emissions remained relatively low. Hindustan Petroleum has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and climate accountability. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests a potential area for future development in their climate strategy.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hindustan Petroleum'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. Hindustan Petroleum is headquartered in IN, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high 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.

Hindustan Petroleum 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
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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