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Brickworks

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Brickworks'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.

47

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Brickworks's score of 47 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Brickworks's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Brickworks reported total carbon emissions of approximately 290,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 83,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, alongside 288,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. This reflects a commitment to transparency in their carbon footprint across all scopes of emissions. In 2022, the company recorded emissions of about 302,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 96,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, with Scope 3 emissions at 150,000,000 kg CO2e. The data indicates a focus on reducing emissions, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Brickworks has not established formal reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) nor made specific climate pledges. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability and climate accountability. Overall, Brickworks is actively engaged in assessing its carbon emissions, with a clear focus on improving its environmental impact in the construction materials sector.

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Scope 1
218,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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Scope 2
100,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
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Scope 3
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Brickworks's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Brickworks is headquartered in AU, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

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.

Brickworks 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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