Irving Oil Sustainability Profile
Irving Oil Limited, commonly known as Irving Oil, is a prominent player in the North American energy sector, headquartered in Saint John, New Brunswick, Canada. Founded in 1924, the company has established itself as a leader in refining and marketing petroleum products, with significant operations across Eastern Canada and the Northeastern United States. Irving Oil's core offerings include high-quality fuels, lubricants, and convenience store products, distinguished by their commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company operates one of the largest refineries in Canada, which plays a crucial role in its market position. Notable achievements include a strong focus on community engagement and environmental stewardship, reinforcing its reputation as a responsible energy provider. With a legacy of over 95 years, Irving Oil continues to shape the energy landscape while prioritising customer satisfaction and operational excellence.
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Irving Oil's reported carbon emissions
In 2019, Irving Oil reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 3,254,955,000 kg CO2e. The company has not disclosed emissions data for the years 2020 and 2021, nor has it provided information on Scope 2 or Scope 3 emissions. Notably, there are no specific reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their sustainability reports. Irving Oil's emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that the figures are independently reported. The company has not established any Science-Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) reduction targets or other formal commitments to reduce carbon emissions. Overall, while Irving Oil has significant emissions from its operations, the lack of recent data and defined reduction strategies highlights an area for potential improvement in their climate commitments.
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| Scope 1 | 3,254,955,000 |
| Scope 2 | - |
| Scope 3 | - |
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Irving Oil'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.
Irving Oil 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.
