Brickworks Limited, headquartered in Australia, is a leading player in the building materials industry, renowned for its innovative approach to manufacturing. Established in 1934, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across major regions including New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland. Specialising in clay bricks, concrete products, and masonry solutions, Brickworks stands out for its commitment to sustainability and quality. The company’s unique offerings, such as its environmentally friendly production processes and diverse product range, cater to both residential and commercial markets. With a strong market position, Brickworks has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its design excellence and contributions to sustainable building practices. As a trusted name in the industry, Brickworks continues to set benchmarks for quality and innovation in construction materials.
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In 2024, Brickworks reported total carbon emissions of approximately 244,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 68,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 312,000,000 kg CO2e for these scopes. In 2023, the company’s emissions were higher, with Scope 1 at approximately 290,000,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 83,000,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 288,000,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a significant focus on reducing emissions, particularly in Scope 1 and 2, which are directly linked to their operations. Brickworks has set long-term commitments to achieve net-zero emissions by investing in the transition to a hydrogen fuel economy, targeting reductions in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from 2023 to 2050. While specific percentage reduction targets have not been disclosed, the company is actively working towards these goals. The emissions data is not cascaded from any parent organization, indicating that Brickworks is independently reporting its carbon footprint and climate commitments. The company’s efforts align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting a commitment to sustainability and environmental responsibility.
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| 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 218,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 100,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - |
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Brickworks 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.
