Gas Networks Ireland, headquartered in Ireland (IE), is a leading utility company in the gas distribution industry. Established in 2002, the company has played a pivotal role in developing and maintaining the national gas infrastructure, serving major operational regions across the country. Specialising in the safe and efficient delivery of natural gas, Gas Networks Ireland offers a range of services, including gas transmission, distribution, and metering. Their commitment to innovation and sustainability sets them apart, as they actively work towards integrating renewable gas solutions into the energy mix. Recognised for their reliability and safety standards, Gas Networks Ireland has established a strong market position, contributing significantly to Ireland's energy landscape. With a focus on customer service and environmental responsibility, the company continues to lead the way in the evolving gas sector.
How does Gas Networks Ireland'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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Gas Networks Ireland's score of 16 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Gas Networks Ireland reported total carbon emissions of approximately 190,490,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 190,490,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 2,656,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 25,830,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, with significant contributions from capital goods and fuel and energy-related activities. Over the years, Gas Networks Ireland has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. From 2010 to 2023, total emissions decreased from about 222,959,000 kg CO2e to 190,490,000 kg CO2e, reflecting a notable reduction trend. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed, indicating a potential area for future commitment and transparency. The company continues to engage in sustainability practices, aligning with industry standards for climate action, although further details on specific reduction initiatives or climate pledges are currently unavailable.
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Add to project2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 215,603,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 5,370,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 6,460,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Gas Networks Ireland is committed to some 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.