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Ausgrid, officially known as Ausgrid Pty Ltd, is a leading electricity distribution network operator headquartered in Australia. Established in 2011, the company has since become a pivotal player in the electricity sector, primarily serving the New South Wales region, including Sydney and its surrounding areas.
Specialising in the distribution of electricity, Ausgrid is committed to delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions. The company stands out for its innovative approach to integrating renewable energy sources and enhancing grid resilience. With a strong focus on customer service and operational efficiency, Ausgrid has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in smart grid technology.
Recognised for its market leadership, Ausgrid plays a crucial role in supporting the energy needs of millions, ensuring a stable and efficient electricity supply while contributing to Australia's transition towards a greener energy future.
23
DitchCarbon score
+7 vs industry average
Ausgrid’s score of 23 is higher than 51% 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 High
Electricity from Other Sources is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
3.039
20182025
The Electricity from Other Sources industry has reduced its overall emissions by 36% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
2020202120222023202420252026
Reported emissions
Scope 1
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Ausgrid's reported carbon emissions
Ausgrid, an Electricity nec company headquartered in AU, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,036,524,000 kg CO2e for 2023. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 11,113,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of 656,412,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 368,999,000 kg CO2e. For 2022, Ausgrid's total emissions were approximately 1,117,184,000 kg CO2e, encompassing Scope 1 emissions of 22,263,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 725,921,000 kg CO2e.
Ausgrid is committed to significant emissions reductions, with near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 50% by 2030, from a 2020 base year. Looking further ahead, long-term targets aim for a 97% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 2045, also from a 2020 base year. Ausgrid has committed to net-zero through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Some of Ausgrid's climate performance data, including emissions and reduction initiatives, is inherited from its parent company, Ausgrid Pty Ltd.
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Ausgrid’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2050
Reduction target by 2050
Behind target0%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Active
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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23
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