ORLEN Unipetrol Group, headquartered in the Czech Republic, is a leading player in the petrochemical and refining industry. Established in 1994, the company has evolved significantly, becoming a key contributor to the Central European market. With major operations in the Czech Republic and Poland, ORLEN Unipetrol focuses on refining crude oil and producing high-quality petrochemical products. The company’s core offerings include fuels, lubricants, and a range of chemical products, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and sustainability. ORLEN Unipetrol has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly production processes, positioning itself as a market leader in the region. With a strong emphasis on research and development, the company continues to enhance its product portfolio, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of its customers while maintaining a competitive edge in the industry.
How does ORLEN Unipetrol Group'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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ORLEN Unipetrol Group's score of 13 is lower than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, ORLEN Unipetrol Group reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2.87 billion kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 404.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 50.5 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to around 2.41 billion kg CO2e. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, ORLEN Unipetrol a.s., ensuring comprehensive reporting across its operations. The Group has committed to achieving carbon neutrality by 2050, a long-term target established in September 2020. This commitment encompasses all scopes of emissions, reflecting a strategic approach to climate action. While specific reduction percentages have not been detailed, the overarching goal aligns with industry standards for sustainability and climate responsibility. ORLEN Unipetrol's emissions data and climate commitments highlight its proactive stance in addressing climate change, contributing to the broader efforts within the energy sector to reduce carbon footprints and enhance environmental stewardship.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 15,176,145,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000 |
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.
ORLEN Unipetrol Group 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.