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Cooper Energy

Cooper Energy Limited, commonly referred to as Cooper Energy, is a prominent Australian oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. Established in 2001, the company has made significant strides in the energy sector, focusing primarily on the development of natural gas resources in the Gippsland Basin and the Otway Basin. Specialising in the production and supply of natural gas, Cooper Energy is committed to delivering sustainable energy solutions that meet the growing demands of the Australian market. The company’s unique approach combines innovative technology with a strong emphasis on environmental responsibility, positioning it as a key player in the transition to cleaner energy sources. With a solid market presence, Cooper Energy has achieved notable milestones, including successful gas production projects and strategic partnerships that enhance its operational capabilities. As a forward-thinking entity in the oil and gas industry, Cooper Energy continues to contribute to Australia’s energy landscape while prioritising sustainability and efficiency.

DitchCarbon Score

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24

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Cooper Energy's score of 24 is higher than 62% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Cooper Energy's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Cooper Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 100,519,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 91,355,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 1,685,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 7,047,000 kg CO2e. This marked a significant increase in emissions compared to previous years, particularly from Scope 1 sources. Cooper Energy has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 emissions by 35% by 2030. The company has maintained its carbon neutral status for Scope 1, Scope 2, and relevant Scope 3 emissions since FY20, achieving certification from Climate Active for its business operations for FY21 and FY22. This commitment reflects a long-term strategy to uphold carbon neutrality while actively working towards substantial emission reductions in the near term. Overall, Cooper Energy's focus on sustainability and climate action is evident in its ongoing efforts to manage and reduce its carbon footprint, aligning with industry standards and expectations for responsible environmental stewardship.

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Scope 2
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Scope 3
536,346,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Cooper Energy's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium 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. This request for Cooper Energy is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Cooper Energy 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.

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

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