Energy Queensland Limited, headquartered in Brisbane, Australia, is a leading energy provider in the Australian electricity sector. Established in 2016, the company emerged from the merger of several regional electricity distributors, positioning itself as a key player in the industry.
Operating primarily across Queensland, Energy Queensland focuses on the distribution and retail of electricity, serving millions of customers with a commitment to reliability and sustainability. The company offers a range of services, including network management and innovative energy solutions, which distinguish it in a competitive market.
With a strong emphasis on renewable energy integration and community engagement, Energy Queensland has achieved significant milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted energy partner. Its dedication to enhancing energy efficiency and supporting local initiatives further solidifies its market position as a forward-thinking utility provider.
-1 vs industry average
Energy Queensland’s score of 14 is lower than 41% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Electricity from Other Sources is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
The Electricity from Other Sources industry has reduced its overall emissions by 38% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2026
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Energy Queensland's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Energy Queensland reported total emissions of approximately 1.81 billion kg CO2e, encompassing both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This figure reflects a slight increase from the previous year's total of approximately 1.77 billion kg CO2e in 2022. Notably, the company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. Energy Queensland is committed to significant emissions reductions as outlined in the Clean Economy Jobs Act 2024 (Qld). The Act sets ambitious targets, aiming for a 30% reduction in emissions below 2005 levels by 2030 and a 75% reduction by 2035. Furthermore, the company is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050. These commitments position Energy Queensland as a proactive player in the transition to a low-carbon economy, aligning with broader climate goals and regulatory frameworks in Australia.
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Energy Queensland’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2035
75% reduction in Scope 1
The Clean Economy Jobs Act 2024 (Qld) legislates an emissions reduction target of 75% below 2005 levels by 2035.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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