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Downer Edi

Downer EDI Limited, commonly known as Downer, is a leading integrated services provider headquartered in Australia. Established in 1934, the company has grown to become a key player in the infrastructure and resources sectors, with significant operations across Australia and New Zealand. Downer offers a diverse range of services, including asset management, engineering, and construction, tailored to meet the needs of various industries such as transport, utilities, and mining. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart, ensuring they deliver unique solutions that enhance operational efficiency. With a strong market position, Downer has achieved notable milestones, including numerous awards for safety and environmental performance. Their extensive portfolio and expertise make them a trusted partner in delivering complex projects, reinforcing their reputation as a leader in the integrated services industry.

DitchCarbon Score

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42

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Construction Work industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

3

Industry Benchmark

Downer Edi's score of 42 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Downer Edi's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Downer EDI reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,760,897,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 339,179,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 39,404,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 2,003,730,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has shown a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although it does not currently have a net-zero target or specific reduction targets in place. In 2022, Downer EDI's total emissions were about 2,325,441,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 337,945,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at 47,352,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 1,952,507,000 kg CO2e. The company has been actively disclosing its emissions across all three scopes, indicating a transparent approach to its environmental impact. Over the years, Downer EDI's emissions have fluctuated, with a notable increase in total emissions from 2,534,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021 to the 2023 figure. The company has not set specific near-term or long-term reduction targets, but it has expressed a commitment to aligning with the 1.5°C climate goal as of February 2021. Overall, while Downer EDI has made strides in emissions reporting, its lack of defined reduction targets highlights an area for potential improvement in its climate strategy.

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38,900,000
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487,500,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Downer Edi's primary industry is Construction work (45), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Downer Edi is headquartered in AU, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Downer Edi is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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