- Supply chain disruptions due to the October 2023 war in Israel.
- Climate change and GHG emissions.
Bazan Oil Refineries Ltd.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
By scope: Scope 1: 2.2M tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 342.5K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 5.9M 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.
Water Usage
8.9M m³/year
2023
Energy Use
70.2M GJ/year
2023
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023)
| 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). | 2.2M tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 342.5K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 5.9M 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 |
|---|---|
| 2022 | 8.5M tCO2e/year (2022) |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Reduced pollutant emissions at double-digit rates from 2016 to 2023.
- Reduced hazardous waste by 26% compared to 2022 (and 52% compared to 2016).
- Decreased water use by 12% between 2016 and 2023.
- Completed preparations for producing polypropylene and polyethylene from used cooking oil.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Reduce benzene emissions by 66% compared to 2018 (achieved).
📅 Medium-term
- Achieve 30% recycled, biodegradable and biopolymers by 2030.
- Reduce carbon emissions by 19% in Israel and 55% in the Netherlands compared to 2015 by 2030.
🔭 Long-term
- Reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 50% compared to 2015 by 2040 (conditional).
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
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