ORLEN Unipetrol Group, headquartered in the Czech Republic, is a leading player in the petrochemical and refining industry. Established in 1994, the company has evolved significantly, becoming a key contributor to the Central European market. With major operations in the Czech Republic and Poland, ORLEN Unipetrol focuses on refining crude oil and producing high-quality petrochemical products. The company’s core offerings include fuels, lubricants, and a range of chemical products, distinguished by their commitment to innovation and sustainability. ORLEN Unipetrol has achieved notable milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly production processes, positioning itself as a market leader in the region. With a strong emphasis on research and development, the company continues to enhance its product portfolio, ensuring it meets the evolving needs of its customers while maintaining a competitive edge in the industry.
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ORLEN Unipetrol Group's score of 13 is lower than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, ORLEN Unipetrol Group reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 4,048,333,200 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 50,457,512 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a staggering 2,414,580,116 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This data reflects the company's comprehensive approach to emissions reporting, covering all three scopes. The company has set a long-term commitment to achieve carbon neutrality by 2050, a pledge made in September 2020. This ambitious target encompasses all scopes of emissions, indicating a holistic strategy towards reducing its carbon footprint. Emissions data for previous years shows a trend of high emissions, with 2022 figures at approximately 4,347,577,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 378,834,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 20,835,954,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. In 2021, emissions were similarly substantial, with Scope 1 at about 27,279,139,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at approximately 1,538,054,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 reaching around 168,274,914,000 kg CO2e. The emissions data for ORLEN Unipetrol is cascaded from its parent company, ORLEN Unipetrol a.s., ensuring that the reported figures align with the broader corporate family’s sustainability initiatives. The company is actively working towards its climate commitments, with a focus on reducing emissions across all operational scopes.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 27,750,219,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 2,315,852,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 168,274,914,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 000,000,000,000 | 00,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000,000 |
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ORLEN Unipetrol Group 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.