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 52 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Inpex's carbon emissions data for 2023 indicates total emissions of approximately 6,864,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 55,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company also reported significant Scope 3 emissions, with about 86,199,000,000 kg CO2e attributed to the use of sold products and 1,973,000,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. In previous years, Inpex's emissions have shown variability. For instance, in 2022, the total emissions were around 6,839,000,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1: 6,839,000,000 kg CO2e; Scope 2: 69,000,000 kg CO2e; Scope 3: 84,310,000,000 kg CO2e). The company has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as indicated by the absence of documented reduction targets or climate pledges. Inpex operates within the oil and gas sector, which is under increasing scrutiny for its environmental impact. The company’s emissions profile reflects the challenges faced by the industry in reducing greenhouse gas emissions while meeting global energy demands.
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Add to project2015 | 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 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Inpex is committed to some 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.