Inpex Corporation, a leading Japanese oil and gas exploration and production company, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1966, Inpex has grown to become a significant player in the global energy sector, with operations spanning across Asia, the Middle East, and Australia. The company focuses on upstream activities, including the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas, positioning itself as a key contributor to energy security. Inpex is renowned for its innovative approaches to resource development, particularly in challenging environments. The company’s flagship projects, such as the Ichthys LNG project in Australia, highlight its commitment to sustainable practices and technological advancement. With a strong market presence and a dedication to operational excellence, Inpex continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a vital entity in the energy industry.
How does Inpex'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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Inpex's score of 23 is higher than 87% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, INPEX reported total carbon emissions of approximately 6,864,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 55,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), and significant Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products, amounting to about 86,199,000,000 kg CO2e. This reflects a continued commitment to transparency in their emissions reporting. In previous years, INPEX's emissions have shown considerable figures, with 2022 emissions at approximately 6,839,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1) and 69,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2), alongside Scope 3 emissions of about 84,310,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives, indicating a potential area for growth in their climate commitments. Overall, INPEX's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of their operations, particularly in Scope 3 emissions, which are critical for understanding their overall carbon footprint. The absence of defined reduction targets suggests that while they are actively reporting emissions, there may be opportunities for enhanced climate action and commitment to sustainability in the future.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 733,100,000 | 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 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 58,214,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 4,169,752,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Inpex 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.