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Pipeline Transportation
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updated a month ago

MPLX LP Sustainability Profile

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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.

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32

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pipeline Transportation 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.

6

Industry Benchmark

MPLX LP's score of 32 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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MPLX LP's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, MPLX LP reported total carbon emissions of approximately 34,600,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 6,300,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 405,000,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions related to the use of sold products. The combined total for Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions was about 40,900,000,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2023, MPLX LP's emissions were slightly lower, with Scope 1 at approximately 33,000,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 6,800,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at around 400,000,000,000 kg CO2e. The total for Scope 1 and 2 combined was about 39,800,000,000 kg CO2e. MPLX LP has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, the company is committed to a 30% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2020 baseline by 2030. These targets reflect MPLX LP's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the oil and gas sector.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
32,200,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
Scope 2
8,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 3
352,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000
000,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is MPLX LP's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. MPLX LP's primary industry is Pipeline Transportation, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is MPLX LP'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 MPLX LP is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

MPLX LP's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

MPLX LP's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 1% last year and increased by approximately 15% since 2020, 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" representing nearly all of their reported Scope 3 footprint.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
100%

MPLX LP'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.

MPLX LP 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
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