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updated 9 days ago

Petrogal

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Petrogal, officially known as Galp Energia, is a prominent player in the energy sector, headquartered in Portugal (PT). Established in 1999, the company has evolved into a key operator in the oil and gas industry, with significant operations across Europe, Africa, and South America. Petrogal is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes refining, distribution, and marketing of petroleum products, as well as renewable energy initiatives. The company’s unique approach to integrating traditional energy sources with sustainable practices sets it apart in a competitive market. With a strong commitment to innovation and environmental responsibility, Petrogal has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in biofuels and a growing presence in the renewable energy sector. As a leader in the Portuguese market, Petrogal continues to shape the future of energy with its strategic initiatives and commitment to sustainability.

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14

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Land 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.

11

Industry Benchmark

Petrogal's score of 14 is lower than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Petrogal's reported carbon emissions

In 2018, Petrogal reported significant carbon emissions totalling approximately 3,766,626,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 273,458,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a substantial 61,170,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions related to the use of sold products. Other notable Scope 3 emissions included 14,440,000,000 kg CO2e from the processing of sold products and 5,950,000,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services. Petrogal is committed to reducing its carbon footprint and has set ambitious targets as part of its climate strategy. The company aims to achieve zero flaring under normal operating conditions by 2030, as part of the Zero Routine Flaring initiative, which applies to both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This commitment reflects Petrogal's dedication to enhancing its environmental performance and contributing to global climate goals. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Petrogal, S.A. independently reports its emissions and climate commitments.

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2018
Scope 1
3,766,626,000
Scope 2
273,458,000
Scope 3
83,390,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Petrogal's primary industry is Other land transportation services, which is high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Petrogal is in PT, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Petrogal is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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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