BP PLC
BP's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, BP completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources) and Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy).
However, BP has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.
| Metric (tCO2e) | 2024 | 2023 | 2022 | 2021 - 2017 |
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Total Scope 1 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Total Scope 2 | ||||
Market-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
Location-Based | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Unspecified Calculation Method | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | 0000000 |
Total Scope 3 | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data. | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  b | 0000000 |
Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M) | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | Copy restricted. Please purchase to unlock this data.  a | 0000000 |
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Insights into BP's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of BP amounted to 33,600,000 metric tons of CO2 equivalent. This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2). a
Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of BP increased by 4.67%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations. a
BP's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are BP's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of BP were 32,800,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has BP reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2018, BP's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 32.79%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a c
Compared to the previous year (2023), BP's Scope 1 emissions increased by 5.47%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing emissions from its directly owned or controlled operations. a
What are BP's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, BP reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 800,000 tCO₂e using the market-based method. a
Has BP reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Compared to the previous year (2023), BP's Scope 2 emissions (Market-Based) fell by 20% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption. a
What methodology does BP use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, BP reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method. a
BP's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 Market-Based
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into BP’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, BP reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 32,800,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 139,575 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 235 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
BP's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does BP's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, BP reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 235 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 405.71, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does BP rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, BP ranked 4 out of 20 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
This places BP among the top performers, with one of the lowest emissions intensities relative to peers. a