This page provides historical Qualifying Explanatory Statements (QESs) and assurance statements that substantiate time-bound carbon neutrality achievements made in accordance with PAS 2060:2014. Claims apply only to the periods and subjects stated in each QES and are not ongoing beyond those periods.
HISTORICAL INFORMATION NOTICE: Castrol is not making an ongoing carbon neutral claim beyond the end dates stated for each subject below.
International guidance on carbon neutrality has evolved, including publication of ISO 14068-1:2023 (Climate change management — Transition to net zero — Part 1: Carbon neutrality). BSI has communicated a transition away from delivery of its PAS 2060 verification scheme from 1 January 2025, while noting that previously issued opinions remain valid for the historical periods covered. This archive remains available to support transparency for the historical periods covered by Castrol’s PAS 2060 QESs and to avoid any ambiguity about the time-bounded nature of the former claims.
“Carbon neutrality of the products in scope achieved by Castrol in accordance with PAS 2060 at 30th June 2025, DNV certified.” This achievement applies only to the period stated. Castrol is not making an ongoing carbon neutral claim for this products portfolio for any period after 30 June 2025.
The QES is being provided in English only, because this version was assured by DNV. Translated versions are not assured.
“Carbon neutrality of Scope 1 and Scope 2 GHG emissions achieved by Castrol in accordance with PAS 2060:2014 at 31st December 2024, DNV certified.” This achievement applies only to the period stated. Castrol is not making an ongoing carbon neutral claim for Scope 1 and Scope 2 for any period after 31 December 2024.
The QES is being provided in English only, because this version was assured by DNV. Translated versions are not assured.
For questions regarding these historical QESs, please contact: SustainabilityTeam@Castrol.com