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Energy Queensland

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Energy Queensland'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 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.

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Industry Benchmark

Energy Queensland's score of 6 is lower than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Energy Queensland's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Energy Queensland reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,810,681,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses Scope 1 and 2 emissions. This figure represents a slight increase from 2022, where emissions were about 1,768,438,000 kg CO2e. Despite the increase in emissions, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed, indicating a potential area for improvement in their climate commitments. Energy Queensland's emissions data highlights the importance of addressing both direct and indirect emissions in their operations. As the company continues to navigate the challenges of climate change, the absence of defined reduction targets suggests a need for a more robust strategy to align with industry standards and global climate goals.

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Industry emissions intensity

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

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.

Energy Queensland 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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