Victoria Power Networks Pty Ltd, commonly referred to as Victoria Power Networks, is a leading electricity distribution company headquartered in Australia. Established in 2000, the company has made significant strides in the energy sector, primarily serving the Victoria region and surrounding areas. Specialising in the distribution of electricity, Victoria Power Networks is committed to delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions. Their core services include network management, maintenance, and customer support, all designed to enhance the efficiency and safety of power delivery. With a strong market position, Victoria Power Networks has been recognised for its innovative approaches to energy distribution and commitment to sustainability, making it a key player in Australia's energy landscape.
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In 2024, Victoria Power Networks Pty Ltd reported significant carbon emissions, with Scope 3 emissions totalling approximately 188,000,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes various categories such as capital goods (about 68,803,000 kg CO2e), business travel (approximately 4,313,000 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (around 69,058,000 kg CO2e). For the previous year, 2023, the company disclosed Scope 1 emissions of about 9,989,000 kg CO2e, contributing to a total of approximately 891,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. This indicates a consistent focus on tracking and managing their carbon footprint. Victoria Power Networks has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, based on a 2019 baseline of 1,200,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, the company has established a long-term goal to achieve Net Zero emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050, reflecting a strong commitment to sustainability and climate action. These initiatives demonstrate Victoria Power Networks' proactive approach to reducing its environmental impact and aligning with industry standards for climate responsibility.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 | - |
Scope 2 | - | - | - | - | - | - |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 |
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Victoria Power Networks Pty Ltd is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.