Energy Queensland Sustainability Profile
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.
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.
Industry Benchmark
Energy Queensland's score of 12 is lower than 87% 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
As of 2023, Energy Queensland's total carbon emissions amount to approximately 1,810,681,000 kg CO2e, which encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments under the Clean Economy Jobs Act 2024 (Qld), aiming for a 30% reduction in emissions below 2005 levels by 2030 and a significant 75% reduction by 2035. Furthermore, Energy Queensland is committed to achieving net zero emissions by 2050. The emissions data indicates a focus on direct and indirect emissions, although specific Scope 1 and Scope 2 figures are not disclosed separately. The company is not currently reporting Scope 3 emissions. These commitments reflect Energy Queensland's proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligning with broader sustainability goals within the energy sector in Australia.
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Energy Queensland's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Energy Queensland has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.
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