Cpa Australia
CPA Australia, officially known as Certified Practising Accountants Australia, is a leading professional accounting body headquartered in Australia. Established in 1886, it has grown to serve over 166,000 members across the globe, with a strong presence in Asia-Pacific regions. Operating within the accounting and finance industry, CPA Australia focuses on providing education, training, and support to its members, ensuring they meet the highest professional standards. Its core offerings include the CPA Program, professional development resources, and advocacy for the accounting profession. Recognised for its commitment to excellence, CPA Australia has achieved significant milestones, including the establishment of a global network of members and partnerships with various educational institutions. This positions the organisation as a trusted authority in the accounting field, dedicated to advancing the profession and supporting its members in their careers.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Cpa Australia'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
Cpa Australia's score of 19 is lower than 64% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Cpa Australia's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Cpa Australia reported total carbon emissions of approximately 11,884,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from Scope 3 emissions. Specifically, emissions from business travel accounted for about 640,000 kg CO2e, while purchased goods and services contributed approximately 918,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, waste generated in operations resulted in around 40,063 kg CO2e. In 2020, the organisation's Scope 3 emissions were notably higher, reaching about 580,000,000,000 kg CO2e, indicating a substantial footprint in this category. Despite these figures, Cpa Australia has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon emissions. Their climate commitments remain vague, with no documented reduction targets or pledges to align with industry standards. This lack of defined goals may impact their ability to effectively manage and reduce their carbon footprint in the future.
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Add to project| 2020 | 2023 | |
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| Scope 1 | - | - |
| Scope 2 | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 580,000,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Cpa Australia 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.
