- Rising carbon emissions despite increased climate ambitions and investment in low-carbon energy.
- Need to transition from 'energy addition' to 'energy substitution' phase.
- Energy security concerns highlighted by the war in Ukraine and Middle East disruptions.
- Disappointing progress on energy efficiency improvements.
- High cost of low-carbon energy vectors and technologies.
- Need for accelerated investment in critical minerals mining and exploration.
BP p.l.c.
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
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.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2019 | 3.8K thousand tonnes CO2 equivalent |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔭 Long-term
- Net Zero emissions by 2050 (Net Zero scenario)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeEnergy TransitionEnergy SecurityEnergy Affordability