Valero Energy Corp

Common Name
Valero Energy
Country
United States
Sector
Energy
Industry
Oil & Gas Refining & Marketing
Employees
9,898
Ticker
VLO
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Valero Energy Corporation is a leading international manufacturer and marketer of transportation fuels and petrochemical products. Operating as an independent petroleum refiner, Valero plays a crucial...

Valero Energy's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2023, Valero Energy 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, Valero Energy has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 1
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Insights into Valero Energy's Operational Emissions

In 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Valero Energy amounted to 30,100,000 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).

Compared to 2022, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of Valero Energy increased by 1.01%, suggesting that the company faced challenges in reducing its emissions from its core operations.

Valero Energy's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202306.5 M13 M19.5 M26 MtCO2e-2%-7%+3%+5%0%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are Valero Energy's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2023, the total Scope 1 emissions of Valero Energy were 24,900,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).

Has Valero Energy reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2018, Valero Energy's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 1.97%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.

Compared to the previous year (2022), Valero Energy's Scope 1 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that Valero Energy's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its operational footprint.

What are Valero Energy's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2023, Valero Energy reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 5,100,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method, and 5,200,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.

Has Valero Energy reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year (2022), Valero Energy's Scope 2 emissions (Location-Based) have remained relatively stable, indicating that Valero Energy 's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its energy consumption footprint.

What methodology does Valero Energy use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2023, Valero Energy reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.

Valero Energy's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

20182019202020212022202301.5 M3 M4.5 M6 MtCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
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