Under pressure, Exxon discloses emissions from burning its fuels


The largest US oil producer said the emissions from its product sales in 2019 were equivalent to 730 million tonnes of carbon dioxide, higher than rival oil majors.

TEXAS: Exxon Mobil Corp, under increasing pressure from investors and climate change activists, reported for the first time the emissions that result when customers use its products such as gasoline and jet fuel.

The largest US oil producer said the emissions from its product sales in 2019 were equivalent to 730 million tonnes of carbon dioxide, higher than rival oil majors.

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