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Orlen, officially known as PKN Orlen, is a leading Polish petroleum refiner and energy company headquartered in Płock, Poland. Established in 1999, the company has grown to become one of Central Europe's most significant players in the oil and gas industry, with extensive operations across Poland and neighbouring countries.
Specialising in petroleum refining, fuel production, and petrochemical services, Orlen is recognised for its high-quality products and innovative approach to energy solutions. Its strategic milestones include expanding its refining capacity and strengthening its market position through acquisitions and technological advancements. As a key player in the industry, Orlen continues to drive sustainable growth while maintaining a strong presence in the European energy sector.
+5 vs industry average
Orlen’s score of 48 is higher than 52% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Petroleum Refineries is among the most carbon-intensive industries
The Petroleum Refineries industry has reduced its overall emissions by 23% since 2018
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Orlen, a Polish Petroleum Refineries company, reported approximately 240.4 billion kg CO2e in total gross carbon emissions for 2025. This includes about 24.16 billion kg CO2e in Scope 1 emissions, approximately 2.61 billion kg CO2e in Scope 2 market-based emissions, and around 213.19 billion kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions.
In 2024, Orlen's total gross emissions were approximately 236.25 billion kg CO2e, comprising about 23.27 billion kg CO2e in Scope 1, approximately 2.96 billion kg CO2e in Scope 2 market-based emissions, and around 210.02 billion kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions. For 2023, the company reported total gross emissions of approximately 196 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at roughly 25.36 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 market-based emissions at about 1.34 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions around 169.31 billion kg CO2e.
Orlen has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for full climate neutrality by 2050, a target announced in September 2020. The company intends to reduce carbon emissions from its existing refinery and petrochemical assets by 20% by 2030 (from a 2019 base year) for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. Additionally, Orlen aims to reduce its carbon emissions per megawatt-hour of electricity by 33% by 2030, relative to 2019. For Scope 1 emissions specifically, the company targets a 13% absolute reduction by 2030 and a 25% reduction by 2035, both against a 2019 baseline. Orlen also plans to reduce its Scope 1 intensity by 40% by 2030 and 55% by 2035, relative to 2019.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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