Beach Energy Limited, commonly referred to as Beach Energy, is a prominent Australian oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Adelaide, South Australia. Founded in 1961, Beach Energy has established itself as a key player in the energy sector, primarily focusing on the exploration and production of oil and gas resources across Australia and New Zealand. The company operates in several major regions, including the Cooper Basin, Otway Basin, and the Perth Basin, offering a diverse portfolio of hydrocarbon products. Beach Energy is recognised for its commitment to sustainable practices and innovative technologies, which enhance its operational efficiency and environmental stewardship. With a strong market position, Beach Energy has achieved significant milestones, including successful exploration campaigns and strategic acquisitions, solidifying its reputation as a leader in the Australian energy landscape.
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In 2024, Beach Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 437,409,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 18,648,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 5,668,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3. The company has demonstrated a commitment to transparency by disclosing emissions across all three scopes. In 2023, their emissions were slightly lower, with Scope 1 at 436,110,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 18,199,000 kg CO2e. Beach Energy's emissions intensity for Scope 1 and 2 combined was reported at about 10,500 tonnes CO2e per unit of production in 2024. The company has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other formal climate pledges, indicating a potential area for future commitment. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, ensuring that the figures reflect Beach Energy's direct operational impact. The company continues to engage in sustainability practices, although specific reduction initiatives or targets have not been documented.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 18,297,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 501,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000 |
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Beach Energy 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.