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Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG)
HU
updated 2 months ago

Mol Sustainability Profile

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MOL Group, a leading integrated oil and gas company, is headquartered in Hungary (HU) and operates extensively across Central and Eastern Europe. Founded in 1957, MOL has established itself as a key player in the energy sector, focusing on exploration, production, refining, and distribution of oil and gas. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to energy solutions, offering a diverse range of products, including fuels, lubricants, and petrochemicals. MOL's commitment to sustainability and technological advancement sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, MOL Group has achieved significant milestones, including strategic acquisitions and expansions that enhance its operational capabilities. The company continues to drive growth while prioritising environmental responsibility and energy efficiency.

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65

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Mol's score of 65 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

89%

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Mol's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, MOL Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 63.8 billion kg CO2e, comprising 6.4 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1, 920 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 56.5 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a slight increase from 2023, where total emissions were approximately 63.2 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 6.6 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 810 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 55.8 billion kg CO2e. MOL Group has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net carbon neutrality in its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, which accounted for 1.02 million tonnes of CO2e in 2022. Additionally, the company targets a 20% reduction in absolute gross Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2030 compared to a 2019 baseline. Long-term goals include achieving net zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, and all figures are reported directly from MOL Group. The company actively discloses its emissions across all scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency and accountability in its climate strategy.

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20142015201620172018201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
106,198,000,000
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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 2
-
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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-
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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How Carbon Intensive is Mol's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Mol's primary industry is Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Mol's Location?

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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. This request for Mol is in HU, which has a very low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Mol's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Mol's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 1% last year and decreased by approximately 4% since 2016, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 93% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
93%
Purchased Goods and Services
3%
Processing of Sold Products
2%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
1%
Investments
<1%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
<1%
Capital Goods
<1%

Mol's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Mol has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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