Hindustan Petroleum
Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL), a prominent player in the Indian oil and gas industry, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Established in 1974, HPCL has grown to become a key player in refining and marketing petroleum products across the country, with significant operations in various regions including northern and western India. HPCL's core offerings encompass a wide range of products, including fuels, lubricants, and petrochemicals, distinguished by their commitment to quality and innovation. The company operates a state-of-the-art refinery in Mumbai and another in Visakhapatnam, contributing to its robust market position. Notable achievements include recognition for its sustainability initiatives and a strong focus on customer satisfaction, solidifying HPCL's reputation as a trusted name in the energy sector.
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Hindustan Petroleum's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 4,717,522,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,059,353,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 137,374 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 1 emissions primarily stem from direct operations, while Scope 2 emissions relate to purchased electricity. The Scope 3 emissions include categories such as business travel and the use of sold products, with the latter contributing the majority at about 135,056 kg CO2e. In 2023, HPCL's emissions were slightly lower, with Scope 1 at approximately 4,304,201,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 776,480,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 129,500,663,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a substantial increase in Scope 3 emissions, which may reflect broader operational changes or increased product sales. HPCL has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2040. This long-term target reflects the company's dedication to reducing its carbon footprint and aligns with global climate initiatives. The commitment is part of a broader strategy to enhance sustainability and reduce greenhouse gas emissions across its operations. The emissions data for HPCL is cascaded from its parent company, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited, which oversees the overall performance and sustainability initiatives. This corporate relationship underscores HPCL's alignment with industry standards and climate action goals.
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| 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 1,582,060,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 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 | 940,371,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - | - | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000 |
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Hindustan 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.
