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Australia Sustainability Profile

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Australia, officially known as the Commonwealth of Australia, is a prominent player in the global landscape, headquartered in AU. Established in 1901, the nation has evolved significantly, with key milestones including its federation and economic diversification. Australia is renowned for its diverse industries, particularly in mining, agriculture, and technology, with major operational regions spanning from New South Wales to Western Australia. The country’s core offerings include high-quality natural resources, innovative agricultural products, and advanced technological solutions, setting it apart in the international market. Australia consistently ranks among the top nations for quality of life and economic stability, showcasing notable achievements in sustainability and education. With a strong market position, Australia continues to attract global investment and talent, reinforcing its status as a leader in various sectors.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Australia's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

14

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Public Administration 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Australia's score of 14 is lower than 91% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Australia's reported carbon emissions

As of the latest available data, there are no specific carbon emissions figures reported for Australia, nor are there any documented reduction targets or climate pledges from the organisation in question. This indicates a lack of publicly available information regarding their carbon footprint or commitments to reduce emissions. Australia's overall climate commitments are generally focused on achieving net-zero emissions by 2050, with various initiatives aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions across different sectors. However, without specific data or targets from the organisation, it is challenging to provide a detailed analysis of their individual contributions or strategies. The absence of emissions data and reduction initiatives suggests that the organisation may not currently be participating in recognised frameworks such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate action commitments. This context highlights the need for increased transparency and accountability in corporate climate strategies within Australia.

How Carbon Intensive is Australia's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Australia's primary industry is Public Administration, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Australia's Location?

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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. This request for Australia is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Australia's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Australia has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

Compare Australia's Emissions with Industry Peers

Crown Resorts Limited

AU
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Recreational, cultural and sporting services (92)
Updated 29 days ago

Coles

AU
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Food products nec
Updated 7 days ago

Macquarie

AU
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Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
Updated 7 days ago

Nab

AU
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Financial intermediation services, except insurance and pension funding services (65)
Updated 2 days ago

Csl

AU
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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
Updated 22 days ago

Qantas

AU
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Air transport services (62)
Updated 15 days ago

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