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Petroperú

Petroperú, officially known as Petróleos del Perú, is a leading state-owned oil company headquartered in Lima, Peru. Established in 1969, Petroperú has played a pivotal role in the country's energy sector, primarily focusing on the exploration, production, refining, and distribution of petroleum products. With significant operations across various regions in Peru, the company is renowned for its extensive network of service stations and its commitment to sustainable practices. Petroperú's core offerings include refined fuels, lubricants, and petrochemical products, distinguished by their adherence to high-quality standards and environmental regulations. As a key player in the Peruvian oil industry, Petroperú has achieved notable milestones, including the modernisation of its refineries and expansion of its distribution capabilities, solidifying its position as a vital contributor to the national economy.

DitchCarbon Score

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4

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Crude Oil Extraction 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.

4

Industry Benchmark

Petroperú's score of 4 is higher than 77% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Petroperú's reported carbon emissions

In 2022, Petroperú reported total carbon emissions of approximately 251,996,760 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 139,424 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 30,706 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 49,941 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, the company had total emissions of approximately 45,221,760 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 31,225,470 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 6,938,190 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at around 7,058,100 kg CO2e. The significant drop in total emissions from 2021 to 2022 indicates a potential shift in operational efficiency or changes in production methods. Despite these figures, Petroperú has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives, as there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges available. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where carbon emissions are a critical concern, and ongoing efforts to enhance sustainability practices are essential for compliance and corporate responsibility.

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Scope 1
31,225,470,000
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Scope 2
6,938,190,000
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Scope 3
7,058,100,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Petroperú's primary industry is Crude petroleum and services related to crude oil extraction, excluding surveying, which is very 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. Petroperú is headquartered in PE, which has a rank of medium, indicating medium grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Petroperú is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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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