ExxonMobil Corporation, commonly referred to as ExxonMobil, is a leading player in the crude petroleum industry, headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1870, the company has established itself as a global leader in crude oil extraction and related services, excluding surveying, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia.
ExxonMobil's core offerings include exploration, production, and refining of crude oil, alongside a robust portfolio of petrochemical products. The company is renowned for its innovative technologies and commitment to sustainability, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong market position, ExxonMobil consistently ranks among the largest publicly traded oil and gas companies worldwide, achieving notable milestones in efficiency and environmental stewardship.
+14 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Crude Oil Extraction is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Crude Oil Extraction industry has reduced its overall emissions by 16% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
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Exxonmobil's reported carbon emissions
ExxonMobil, a company operating in the crude petroleum and services related to crude oil extraction industry, headquartered in the US, has reported its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for several years.
For the 2025 reporting year, ExxonMobil reported approximately 90 billion kg CO2e of Scope 1 emissions and about 8 billion kg CO2e of Scope 2 emissions (market-based). Their Scope 1 and 2 combined emissions for 2025 were approximately 97 billion kg CO2e.
In 2024, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 92 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at about 7 billion kg CO2e (market-based). The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions for 2024 totalled approximately 99 billion kg CO2e.
For 2023, Scope 1 emissions were around 93 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 6 billion kg CO2e (market-based). This resulted in combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions of about 99 billion kg CO2e.
Looking back, Scope 1 emissions in 2022 were approximately 97 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 2 emissions at about 4 billion kg CO2e (market-based), leading to a total of around 101 billion kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. In 2021, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 98 billion kg CO2e, and Scope 2 emissions were about 7 billion kg CO2e (market-based), making the combined total 105 billion kg CO2e.
ExxonMobil has established several reduction targets. The company aims for a 30% reduction in absolute greenhouse gas emissions for its upstream business by 2025, compared to 2016 levels, covering both Scope 1 and Scope 2. They also had a target to reduce flaring associated with oil and natural gas production by 25% by 2020, compared to 2016.
Furthermore, ExxonMobil has a long-term ambition to achieve Scope 1 and 2 net zero from operated assets by 2050.
It is noted that Scope 3 emissions data is not currently disclosed by ExxonMobil. The provided emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation.
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Exxonmobil’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2025
30% reduction in Scope 2
The 2025 emission reduction plans are expected to reduce absolute greenhouse gas emissions by an estimated 30 percent for the Company’s upst…
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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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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