Aurizon Holdings Limited, commonly known as Aurizon, is a leading rail freight operator headquartered in Brisbane, Australia. Established in 2004, the company has grown to become a pivotal player in the Australian transport and logistics industry, primarily focusing on coal and bulk freight services across key operational regions, including Queensland and New South Wales. Aurizon's core offerings include rail haulage, network services, and logistics solutions, distinguished by their commitment to safety and efficiency. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the integration of advanced technology to enhance operational performance. With a strong market position, Aurizon is recognised for its reliability and innovation, making it a preferred choice for customers seeking comprehensive freight solutions in the competitive Australian market.
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Aurizon's score of 19 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Aurizon reported total carbon emissions of approximately 876,353,000 kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of about 591,216,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 285,137,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of around 304,710,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its emissions intensity by 10% for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2030, starting from 2021. This commitment reflects Aurizon's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint in the rail transport sector. The company continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating transparency and accountability in its sustainability efforts.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 482,780,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 364,813,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 97,368,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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Aurizon 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.