BP Plc
Industry Group: Oil & Gas Producers
Country/Region: United Kingdom
Identifier: LON:BP
BP is an integrated oil and gas company that explores for, produces, and refines oil around the world. In 2022, it produced 1.1 million barrels of liquids and 6.9 billion cubic feet of natural gas per day. At the end of 2022, reserves stood at 7.2 billion barrels of oil equivalent, 56% of which are liquids. The company operates refineries with a capacity of 1.6 million barrels of oil per day. BP also holds a 20% ownership interest in Rosneft, which it plans to exit.
ESG Risk Rating
Ranking
Industry Group (1st = lowest risk)
Oil & Gas Producers 59 out of 306
Universe
Global Universe 13084 out of 15622
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Industry Comparison
Company | ESG Risk Rating | Industry Rank |
---|---|---|
TotalEnergies SE |
27.3
Medium
|
18 out of 306 |
BP Plc |
35.1
High
|
59 out of 306 |
Equinor ASA |
36.9
High
|
76 out of 306 |
China Petroleum & Chemical Corp. |
52.9
Severe
|
244 out of 306 |
PetroChina Co., Ltd. |
54.4
Severe
|
258 out of 306 |
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Exposure
Exposure refers to the extent to which a company is exposed to different material ESG issues. Our exposure score takes into consideration subindustry and company-specific factors such as its business model.
BP Plc's Exposure is High
Management
Management refers to how well a company is managing its relevant ESG issues. Our management score assesses the robustness of a company's ESG programs, practices and policies.
BP Plc's Management of ESG Material Risk is Strong
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Controversy Rating
Highest Controversy level that has impacted BP Plc's ESG Risk Rating in the last three years
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