ESG Report - Report - Page 19
STRATEGY
LOW-CARBON
ENVIRONMENT
SAFETY
COMMUNITY
PEOPLE
GOVERNANCE
Environmental Metrics
GLOBAL REFINING
2019
2020
2021
2022
24.8
23.0
23.7
24.8
4.7
4.5
4.9
4.9
NOx (MT)
8,700
7,900
8,400
9,200
SOx (MT)
8,800
7,600
7,600
7,800
PM10 (MT)
2,200
2,200
2,600
2,400
VOCs (MT)
7,700
7,500
7,500
6,600
Fresh water withdrawn (million m3)
164.1
164.6
166.1
182.0*
Oil spill events to land (>1 bbl)
14
21
28
23
Oil spill events to water (>1 bbl)
3
4
0
2
GHG emissions Scope 1
(million MT CO2e)
GHG emissions Scope 2
(market-based, million MT CO2e)
For more information, see SASB report on page 76.
*Beginning in 2022, fresh water withdrawn includes volume that was withdrawn and sold. Values in prior years include only freshwater used in Valero's operations.
2022 Environmental Highlights
Achieved 2025 GHG emissions target, three
years ahead of schedule.
On track to achieve 100% global refining
Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions reduction/
displacement target by 2035.
Awarded S&P Global’s “2022 Deal of the
Year - Strategic” for our participation in
Navigator's large-scale carbon capture
and sequestration pipeline system.
Independent third-party verification of
Scope 1, Scope 2 and Scope 3 intensity, as
well as independent third-party validation of
the 2035 GHG Emissions Target.
Completed under budget and ahead of
schedule, our renewable diesel plant in
Texas, which increased total production
capacity to 1.2 billion gallons of renewable
diesel and 50 million gallons of renewable
naphtha per year.
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