- GHG Emissions from operations
- Physical Climate Risk impacting operations due to extreme weather events
- Water scarcity issues in Rajasthan
- Waste generation from oil and gas extraction and processing
- Energy transition risks
Oil India Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-04 to 2024-03 reporting, Oil India Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.4M tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2). By scope: Scope 1: 1.4M tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 26.8K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 17.8M tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
1.4M tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2)
2023-04 to 2024-03
Renewable Energy
24.67%
of total energy
Water Usage
2.73 million cubic meters/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
Waste
6.2K tons/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
Energy Use
24.9M GJ/year
2023-04 to 2024-03
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023-04 to 2024-03)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 1.4M tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 26.8K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 17.8M tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023-04 to 2024-03 | 1.4M tCO2e/year (Scope 1 & 2) |
| 2020-21 | 1.6M tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- 23% reduction in waste generation in FY 2023-24 compared to the previous year
- 24.67% increase in renewable energy consumption
- Restored 35 well sites in Assam and Rajasthan in FY 2023-24
- Strategic investments in PWRI facilities enabled efficient treatment, reuse & re-injection of formation water
- Achieved record Natural Gas Production of 3.182 BCM
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduction of flares
- Zero Flare by 2025
- Use of cleaner fuels in operations
- Renewable Energy: Setting up solar plants for captive utilization
- Green Hydrogen and Green Ammonia
📅 Medium-term
- Adoption of energy-efficient technology
- Clean Development Mechanism (CDM) Projects
- Creation of Carbon Sinks
- 2GW renewable energy capacity by 2035
- 0.3MMT of compressed biogas (CBG) by 2035
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero for Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental StewardshipSocial PerformanceGovernance