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Australian Taxation Office (ATO), commonly referred to as the ATO, is the principal revenue collection agency of the Australian Government, headquartered in Canberra, Australia. Operating within the "Other business services (74)" industry, the ATO specialises in tax administration, superannuation, and related compliance services across Australia and its major regions.
Founded in 1910, the ATO has evolved into a key institution responsible for ensuring the integrity of Australia's tax and superannuation systems. Its core services include tax collection, policy enforcement, and taxpayer support, distinguished by innovative compliance strategies and digital transformation initiatives. Recognised for its pivotal role in maintaining Australia's economic stability, the ATO continues to adapt to changing regulatory landscapes, solidifying its position as a leader in government financial services.
52
DitchCarbon score
+16 vs industry average
ATO’s score of 52 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very Low
Business Services is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.146
20182025
The Business Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 25% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
202020212022202320242025202620272028
Reported emissions
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Scope 2
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Scope 3
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
ATO's reported carbon emissions
ATO reported total emissions of approximately 16,965,130 kg CO2e in 2025. This includes about 42,910 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, approximately 9,465,230 kg CO2e from Scope 2 market-based emissions, and around 5,365,100 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. In 2024, the organisation's total emissions were approximately 19,315,002 kg CO2e, comprising about 136,235 kg CO2e from Scope 1, approximately 13,558,860 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and around 5,619,906 kg CO2e from Scope 3. For 2023, ATO reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 144,109 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 15,624,019 kg CO2e. The organisation has not disclosed specific climate commitments or reduction targets.
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ATO’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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