Performance overview

Performance in 2022

1.7
2021: 6.9

serious injuries and fatalities per 100 million working hours. See Our approach to safety
76 gCO₂e/MJ
2021: 77 gCO₂e/MJ

net carbon intensity, which measures the life-cycle emissions intensity of the portfolio of energy products sold. See Delivering our climate targets
30%
2021: 18%

reduction in our total combined Scope 1 and 2 absolute greenhouse gas emissions compared with 2016, the base year. [A] See Delivering our climate targets
66
2021: 103

operational process safety Tier 1 and 2 events. See Process safety
9.5 billion
2021: 9.1 billion

litres of biofuels went into Shell’s petrol and diesel worldwide. [B] See Biofuels
139,000
2021: 87,000

public and private electric vehicle charge points operated by Shell. See Electric vehicle charging
1,790
2021: 1,479

reports to the Shell Global Helpline, where people can report potential breaches of the Code of Conduct. See Ethical leadership
32% increase
2021: 40% decrease

in the number of operational spills of more than 100 kilograms. There were 54 in 2022 compared with 41 in 2021. See Spills
33% decrease
2021: 18% increase

in flaring. Overall flaring decreased to 3 million tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent compared with 4.5 million tonnes in 2021. See Flaring
$41.5 billion
2021: $37.5 billion

spent on goods and services from around 24,000 suppliers globally. See Supply chain
30.4%
2021: 29.5%

women in senior leadership positions. See Diversity, equity and inclusion
$182 million
2021: $94 million

spent on voluntary social investment. See Social investment
$5 billion
2021: $4.2 billion

spent in countries where gross national income is less than $15,000 a year per person. [C] See Local content
266,000
2021: 271,000

formal training days for employees and joint-venture partners. See Diversity, equity and inclusion
78,300
2021: 60,000

students participated in NXplorers, our flagship STEM programme. See STEM education