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Electricity Networks Corporation

Electricity Networks Corporation, commonly known as Western Power, is a leading electricity distribution network operator based in Australia. Headquartered in Perth, the company primarily serves the South West Interconnected System, covering a vast operational area that includes major urban and regional centres. Founded in 2000, Western Power has established itself as a key player in the energy sector, focusing on the safe and reliable delivery of electricity to over a million customers. The corporation is renowned for its commitment to innovation, offering unique services such as advanced metering and renewable energy integration. With a strong emphasis on sustainability and customer service, Western Power has achieved notable milestones, including significant investments in infrastructure upgrades and smart grid technology. This positions the company as a vital contributor to Australia's energy landscape, ensuring a resilient and efficient electricity supply for future generations.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Electricity Networks Corporation'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 Average

Mean score of companies in the Public Administration 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Electricity Networks Corporation's score of 9 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Electricity Networks Corporation's reported carbon emissions

Electricity Networks Corporation, headquartered in Australia, currently does not have available data on its carbon emissions, as no specific emissions figures have been provided. Additionally, there are no documented reduction targets or climate pledges outlined in their initiatives. In the absence of specific emissions data, it is important to note that many organisations in the electricity sector are increasingly focusing on sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint. This often includes commitments to achieving net-zero emissions, enhancing energy efficiency, and transitioning to renewable energy sources. As the industry evolves, Electricity Networks Corporation may consider establishing measurable climate commitments and reduction targets to align with global climate goals and enhance its environmental stewardship.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Electricity Networks Corporation's primary industry is Public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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. Electricity Networks Corporation 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.

Electricity Networks Corporation 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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