MPLX LP, a prominent player in the midstream energy sector, is headquartered in the United States, with significant operations across key regions including the Midwest and Gulf Coast. Founded in 2012, MPLX has rapidly established itself as a leader in the transportation and storage of crude oil and refined petroleum products, leveraging its extensive pipeline network and logistics capabilities. The company offers a diverse range of services, including crude oil transportation, natural gas processing, and NGL fractionation, distinguished by its commitment to safety and operational efficiency. MPLX's strategic positioning in the market is underscored by its robust infrastructure and a strong focus on sustainability, making it a trusted partner in the energy industry. With a track record of growth and innovation, MPLX continues to play a vital role in meeting the energy needs of the nation.
How does MPLX LP'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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In 2020, MPLX LP reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 32,200,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions and about 8,000,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions. The company also disclosed Scope 3 emissions related to the use of sold products, amounting to approximately 771,000,000,000 kg CO2e. Despite these substantial figures, MPLX LP has not established specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of documented reduction targets suggests a need for further development in their climate strategy. MPLX LP's emissions data highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions within their operations, particularly in the context of the broader industry focus on sustainability and climate action.
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2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | |
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Scope 1 | 37,700,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 9,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
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MPLX LP 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.