Climate Change Data

Kuwait Petroleum Italia S.p.A.

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2021-04 to 2022-03)

Reporting Period: 2021-04 to 2022-03

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:6,520 tCO2e/year
Scope 3 Emissions:73,659 tCO2e/year
Renewable Energy Share:97%
Total Energy Consumption:289,059 GJ/year

ESG Focus Areas

  • Environmental
  • Social
  • Governance

Environmental Achievements

  • Reduced total emissions (Scope 1 and 2, market-based) by 58% compared to the previous year (6,520 tCO2eq)
  • 97% of electricity procured from renewable sources for sites and depots; 100% for service stations.
  • Implemented energy efficiency projects in service stations, reducing electricity consumption by 30-70%
  • Installed photovoltaic panels on canopies at over 200 service stations
  • Eliminated around 600,000 plastic jerrycans for AdBlue sales
  • Recovered 1 ton of recycled plastic using graphene asphalt at a Rome service station

Social Achievements

  • Launched Total Wellbeing Program for employees
  • Achieved 89% customer satisfaction and 96% dealer satisfaction
  • Zero workplace injuries for employees
  • 34% women employees (+12% compared to sector average)
  • 80% of new recruits aged under 30
  • Implemented Home-Work Travel Plan for sustainable employee mobility
  • Top Employer 2022 certification

Governance Achievements

  • Adopted an Organisation, Management and Control Model (Legislative Decree 231/2001)
  • No episodes of corruption or antitrust violations
  • Cooperative Compliance Agreement with the Italian Tax Agency
  • Implemented a Whistleblowing procedure for reporting violations

Climate Goals & Targets

Medium-term Goals:
  • Achieve further reductions in emissions and energy consumption
  • Continue to improve sustainability performance across the supply chain
Short-term Goals:
  • Further development of alternative fuels network
  • Expansion of electric recharging points

Environmental Challenges

  • Energy transition towards renewable fuels and electric mobility
  • Supply chain disruptions due to the war in Ukraine and soaring energy prices
  • Covid-19 pandemic
Mitigation Strategies
  • Investments in alternative fuels (methane, LPG, electric recharging points)
  • Cross Purchases & Sales with other oil companies to optimize logistics
  • Increased cargo size for product deliveries to reduce emissions
  • Development of sustainable biofuel production
  • Digitalization of processes to improve efficiency and reduce paper consumption
  • Implementation of Covid-19 safety measures

Supply Chain Management

Responsible Procurement
  • Supplier sustainability assessment
  • Request for ISO certifications (9001, 14001, 50001, 45001, 27001, SA 8000)
  • Code of Ethics adherence
  • Sustainability rating of suppliers

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Opportunities
  • Development of energy-efficient products and services
  • Investments in renewable energy and alternative fuels

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: GRI Standards (in accordance - Core)

Certifications: ISO 9001:2015, ISO 14001:2015, ISO 45001:2018, ISO 50001:2011 (for Q8Oils Italia), UNI 10617 (Milazzo Refinery), FGAS (Q8 Quaser), National Italian System for biofuel sustainability certification, 2BSvs Voluntary Model

Third-party Assurance: Deloitte & Touche S.p.A. (limited assurance)

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • SDG 3
  • SDG 4
  • SDG 5
  • SDG 7
  • SDG 8
  • SDG 9
  • SDG 11
  • SDG 13
  • SDG 16
  • SDG 17

Q8's sustainability strategy aligns with 10 of the 17 UN SDGs.

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Q8 Hi Perform Diesel
  • Q8 Hi Perform 100 Octans
  • Biofuels
  • Graphene asphalt

Awards & Recognition

  • Top Employer 2022
  • European Union recognition for CRE8 project