Imperial Oil

Imperial Oil's reported carbon emissions

Imperial Oil, a Canadian petroleum coke company, reported a total of approximately 23.6 billion kg CO2e in Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions for 2022. This figure is derived from the sum of its calculated totals for each scope. In 2022, Imperial Oil's Scope 1 emissions were approximately 5.1 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 9.1 billion kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions, including purchased goods and services, totalled approximately 5.4 billion kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services accounting for approximately 9 billion kg CO2e of this total. Looking back at previous years, Imperial Oil's total emissions were approximately 21.1 billion kg CO2e in 2021, with Scope 1 at about 4.9 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 8.9 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 5.2 billion kg CO2e. In 2020, total emissions were approximately 18 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 4.6 billion kg CO2e of Scope 1, 8.4 billion kg CO2e of Scope 2, and 5 billion kg CO2e of Scope 3. Imperial Oil's climate commitments include reduction targets for SO₂ emissions. The company aims to reduce SO₂ emissions by approximately 50 per cent at Nanticoke and over 90 per cent at Sarnia by the end of 2028. These targets are classified as absolute and near-term. The emissions data for Imperial Oil is cascaded from Imperial Oil Limited, with no further cascade levels specified for this particular data set. It is noted that Imperial Oil Limited is a current subsidiary.