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.
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In 2022, Petroperú reported total carbon emissions of approximately 251,996,760,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 139,424,400 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 30,705,750 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions, primarily from purchased goods and services, totalling about 49,941,130 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2021, the company recorded total emissions of approximately 45,221,760,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 31,225,470,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions around 6,938,190,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of approximately 7,058,100,000 kg CO2e. Despite these significant emissions figures, Petroperú has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon footprint. The absence of defined climate pledges or science-based targets indicates a need for further commitment to climate action within the industry context.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | 31,225,470,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 6,938,190,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 7,058,100,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Petroperú 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.