PetroChina Co Ltd
PetroChina's GHG Emissions Data Preview
In 2024, PetroChina 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, PetroChina 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 | ||||
Unspecified Calculation Method | 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 3 | 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 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 PetroChina's Operational Emissions
In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of PetroChina amounted to 170,460,000 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 PetroChina decreased by 0.42%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations. a
PetroChina's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 1
- Year-over-Year Change
What are PetroChina's Scope 1 emissions?
In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of PetroChina were 122,760,000 metric tons of CO₂ equivalent (tCO₂e). a
Has PetroChina reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?
Since 2021, PetroChina's Scope 1 emissions have increased by 1.13%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), PetroChina's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 1.52%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls. a
What are PetroChina's Scope 2 emissions?
In 2024, PetroChina reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 47,700,000 tCO₂e without specifying the calculation method. a
Has PetroChina reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?
Since 2021, PetroChina's Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ( Unspecified Calculation Method) have increased by 25.03%, reflecting a rising long-term trend in Scope 2 emissions over time. a b
Compared to the previous year (2023), PetroChina's Scope 2 emissions (Unspecified Calculation Method) have remained relatively stable, indicating that PetroChina 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint. a
What methodology does PetroChina use for Scope 2 reporting?
In 2024, PetroChina reported its Scope 2 emissions using an unspecified methodology. a
PetroChina's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time
- Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)
Insights into PetroChina’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers
In 2024, PetroChina reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 122,760,000 tCO₂e and total revenues of USD 402,568 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 304.94 tCO₂e per millions USD. a
PetroChina's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers
How does PetroChina's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?
In 2024, PetroChina reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 304.94 tCO₂e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 342.65 , this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors. a
Where does PetroChina rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?
In 2024, PetroChina ranked 9 out of 21 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCO₂e per millions USD). a
PetroChina is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency. a