KazMunayGas National Company JSC, commonly referred to as KazMunayGas, is a leading player in the oil and gas industry, headquartered in Kazakhstan (KZ). Established in 2002, the company has rapidly evolved, becoming a cornerstone of the nation’s energy sector, with significant operations across Central Asia and beyond. Specialising in the exploration, production, refining, and transportation of hydrocarbons, KazMunayGas offers a diverse portfolio of services that distinguishes it in the market. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainable practices and technological innovation, which enhance its operational efficiency and environmental stewardship. With a strong market position, KazMunayGas has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that bolster its influence in the global energy landscape. As a state-owned enterprise, it plays a vital role in Kazakhstan's economy, contributing significantly to national revenue and energy security.
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Kazmunaygas's score of 24 is higher than 81% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2024, Kazmunaygas reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,700,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 2,640,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of around 3,300,000,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 contribution from the use of sold products, amounting to approximately 59,100,000,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of about 6,550,000,000 kg CO2e in Kazakhstan, while globally, their total emissions were approximately 7,440,000,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at about 2,330,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at around 3,400,000,000 kg CO2e. Kazmunaygas has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further clarity on their long-term climate strategy. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where significant emissions are often associated with oil and gas production.
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2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 4,900,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,500,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 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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Kazmunaygas is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.