Orlen

Orlen's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, ORLEN, headquartered in Poland and operating in the Chemicals nec industry, reported a total of approximately 185.9 billion kg CO2e in emissions. This figure encompasses Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions stood at about 24.7 billion kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 2.5 billion kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (location-based) were around 1.8 billion kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were substantial, reaching approximately 139.1 billion kg CO2e from the use of sold products, 8.8 billion kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, and 5.7 billion kg CO2e from the processing of sold products. The most recent available data for 2023 shows ORLEN's total emissions at approximately 169.3 billion kg CO2e. Within this, Scope 1 emissions were about 25.4 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) were approximately 1.3 billion kg CO2e, with location-based Scope 2 emissions at about 1.6 billion kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for 2023 were approximately 148.8 billion kg CO2e from the use of sold products and 10.3 billion kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. ORLEN has established a commitment to achieve full climate neutrality by 2050, aiming to reduce greenhouse gas and pollutant emissions across its entire value chain. This long-term strategy includes a target of reducing Scope 1 and 2 CO2 emissions from existing refining and petrochemical assets by 20% by 2030, using 2019 as a base year. Additionally, the company aims to reduce CO2 emissions per megawatt-hour of electricity by 33% by 2030, also from a 2019 baseline. ORLEN also aims to reduce Scope 1 emissions by 13% by 2030 and 25% by 2035, relative to the 2019 base year. In 2020, ORLEN announced its commitment to the Net Zero target by 2050.