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Inpex Sustainability Profile

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Inpex Corporation, a leading Japanese oil and gas exploration and production company, is headquartered in Tokyo, Japan. Established in 1966, Inpex has grown to become a significant player in the global energy sector, with operations spanning across Asia, the Middle East, and Australia. The company focuses on upstream activities, including the exploration, development, and production of oil and natural gas, positioning itself as a key contributor to energy security. Inpex is renowned for its innovative approaches to resource development, particularly in challenging environments. The company’s flagship projects, such as the Ichthys LNG project in Australia, highlight its commitment to sustainable practices and technological advancement. With a strong market presence and a dedication to operational excellence, Inpex continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its status as a vital entity in the energy industry.

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50

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Gas/Diesel Oil 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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Inpex's score of 50 is higher than 83% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

83%

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Inpex's reported carbon emissions

Inpex's carbon emissions for the year 2024 total approximately 95.8 billion kg CO2e, comprising 6.8 billion kg CO2e from Scope 1, 45 million kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 88.9 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2023, the company reported total emissions of approximately 95.1 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 6.9 billion kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 55 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at about 88.2 billion kg CO2e. Inpex has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net zero in absolute emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050. Additionally, the company targets a 35% reduction in net carbon intensity (Scope 1 and Scope 2) compared to 2019 levels by 2027. For the near term, Inpex plans to reduce its net carbon intensity by 10% over the 2022-2024 period, contributing to its broader goal of a 30% reduction by 2030. The emissions data is sourced directly from Inpex Corporation, with no cascading from a parent or related organization. The company is actively working towards its climate goals, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability in the energy sector.

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Scope 1
608,334,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
42,009,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
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Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Inpex's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Inpex's primary industry is Gas/Diesel Oil, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Inpex's Location?

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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 Inpex is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Inpex's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Inpex's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 1% last year and increased significantly since 2014, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. The vast majority of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing the vast majority of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 97% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Use of Sold Products
97%
Purchased Goods and Services
3%

Inpex's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Inpex has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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