The Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade), headquartered in Australia, plays a pivotal role in promoting Australian trade and investment opportunities globally. Established in 1985, Austrade has evolved to support Australian businesses in expanding their reach into international markets, particularly in Asia-Pacific, Europe, and North America. Operating within the trade and investment industry, Austrade offers a range of services, including market intelligence, export assistance, and investment facilitation. Its unique approach combines local insights with global expertise, helping Australian companies navigate complex international landscapes. Recognised for its significant contributions to enhancing Australia's economic growth, Austrade has achieved notable milestones, including facilitating billions in foreign investment and supporting thousands of Australian exporters. With a strong market position, Austrade continues to be a vital resource for businesses seeking to thrive in the competitive global marketplace.
How does Australian Trade and Investment Commission'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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Australian Trade and Investment Commission's score of 23 is lower than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, the Australian Trade and Investment Commission (Austrade) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 382,118,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 2 emissions. This data highlights Austrade's significant reliance on purchased electricity, with no reported Scope 1 or Scope 3 emissions. Austrade has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2030. This target necessitates targeted actions on existing measures and the introduction of new initiatives to effectively reduce their carbon footprint. The commitment reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligns with broader industry trends towards sustainability. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Austrade's reporting is independent. As part of its climate strategy, Austrade is focused on implementing measures that will facilitate the achievement of its net zero goal within the specified timeframe.
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2023 | |
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Scope 1 | - |
Scope 2 | 357,520 |
Scope 3 | 893,566 |
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Australian Trade and Investment Commission 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.