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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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Hindustan Petroleum's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

14

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.

5

Industry Benchmark

Hindustan Petroleum's score of 14 is higher than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Hindustan Petroleum's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited (HPCL) reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 471,752,200 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 1,059,353,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a substantial 137,373,805,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This data highlights the company's extensive carbon footprint across its operations. HPCL has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2040. This goal reflects a long-term strategy to reduce carbon intensity, starting from 2023. The company is actively working towards these targets, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability in the mineral fuels and oils sector. The emissions intensity for HPCL's operations was reported at approximately 259.0 tonnes CO2e per unit of production in 2023, indicating a focus on improving efficiency and reducing greenhouse gas emissions. As HPCL progresses towards its Net Zero targets, it is essential to monitor its emissions reduction initiatives and overall impact on climate change.

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Scope 1
1,582,060,000
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Scope 2
940,371,000
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0,000,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Hindustan Petroleum'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. This request for Hindustan Petroleum is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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