Australian Beef Sustainability Framework
The Australian Beef Sustainability Framework (ABSF), headquartered in Australia, is a pivotal initiative within the beef industry, focusing on sustainable practices and environmental stewardship. Established to enhance the sustainability of Australian beef production, ABSF operates across major beef-producing regions, including Queensland and New South Wales. Since its inception, the framework has achieved significant milestones, promoting responsible farming practices that benefit both producers and the environment. ABSF's core services include developing sustainability metrics and guidelines that are unique in their comprehensive approach to assessing environmental, social, and economic impacts. Recognised for its commitment to sustainability, the Australian Beef Sustainability Framework positions itself as a leader in the industry, driving innovation and fostering collaboration among stakeholders to ensure a resilient future for Australian beef.
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How does Australian Beef Sustainability Framework'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.
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Industry Benchmark
Australian Beef Sustainability Framework's score of 6 is higher than 78% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Australian Beef Sustainability Framework's reported carbon emissions
As of 2022, the Australian Beef Sustainability Framework (ABSF) reported carbon emissions of approximately 476,000 kg CO2e from processing activities (Scope 1) and 476 kg CO2e from energy use (Scope 2). In 2020, the emissions were about 12,600 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 397 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The 2019 data indicated similar emissions for Scope 1 at 12,600 kg CO2e, with no Scope 2 data disclosed. The ABSF has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a need for further commitment in addressing climate change. The framework focuses on sustainable practices within the beef industry, aiming to enhance environmental stewardship and reduce overall carbon footprints.
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Add to project| 2014 | 2019 | 2020 | 2022 | |
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| Scope 1 | 14 | 00.0 | 00.0 | 000 |
| Scope 2 | 432 | - | 000 | 000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00.0 | - | - |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.
Australian Beef Sustainability Framework is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.
