Hellenic Petroleum S.A., commonly referred to as Hellenic Petroleum, is a leading energy company headquartered in Greece (GR). Established in 1998, the company has grown to become a key player in the oil and gas industry, with significant operations across Southeast Europe and the Mediterranean region. Hellenic Petroleum focuses on refining, distribution, and marketing of petroleum products, alongside renewable energy initiatives. Its core offerings include high-quality fuels, lubricants, and petrochemicals, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and innovation. With a robust market position, Hellenic Petroleum has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in refining technology and a strong emphasis on environmental responsibility. The company continues to lead the way in energy solutions, adapting to the evolving demands of the industry while maintaining a focus on customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
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In 2024, Hellenic Petroleum reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 39,765,530,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 261,044,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and a staggering 51,411,449,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint. Hellenic Petroleum aims to achieve a reduction of more than 30% in Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, compared to a 2019 baseline. This initiative focuses on energy use optimisation and the implementation of innovative greenhouse gas (GHG) emission reduction technologies in refining activities. Additionally, Hellenic Petroleum has committed to becoming carbon-neutral by 2050, addressing climate change impacts across all scopes of emissions. In 2023, the reported emissions were approximately 3,842,567,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 336,867,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based), and 54,748,608,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The data indicates a consistent effort to monitor and manage emissions, with a clear trajectory towards sustainability. Hellenic Petroleum's climate commitments are further supported by its parent company, HELLENiQ ENERGY Holdings S.A., which provides oversight and strategic direction for emissions reduction initiatives. The company's proactive stance on climate action positions it as a key player in the energy sector's transition towards a low-carbon future.
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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 148,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 860,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
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Hellenic Petroleum 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.