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Genesis Energy

Genesis Energy, officially known as Genesis Energy Limited, is a leading energy provider headquartered in New Zealand. Established in 1999, the company has grown to become a significant player in the electricity and gas industry, primarily serving the North Island region. Genesis Energy offers a diverse range of services, including electricity generation, retail, and gas supply, with a strong emphasis on renewable energy solutions. Their commitment to sustainability is evident in their investment in wind and hydroelectric power, setting them apart in a competitive market. With a focus on innovation and customer service, Genesis Energy has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for their efforts in reducing carbon emissions. As a trusted energy partner, they continue to play a pivotal role in New Zealand's transition to a cleaner energy future.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Genesis Energy'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.

41

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Natural Gas Liquids 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.

16

Industry Benchmark

Genesis Energy's score of 41 is higher 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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Genesis Energy's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Genesis Energy, headquartered in New Zealand, reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,026,147,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 1,075,990,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 321,046,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions, which account for indirect emissions from the value chain, totalled about 949,997,000 kg CO2e. Over the years, Genesis Energy has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint. In 2020, the company reported total emissions of approximately 4,495,002,000 kg CO2e, which indicates a significant reduction in emissions by 2023. However, specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed, and there are no documented climate pledges or SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets available. The company continues to focus on improving its emissions intensity, with a reported emissions intensity of 0.00058 kg CO2e per USD of revenue in 2023. As Genesis Energy progresses, it remains essential for the company to establish clear reduction targets to align with global climate commitments and enhance its sustainability efforts.

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201920202021202220232024
Scope 1
2,492,279,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
Scope 2
251,000
000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
-
Scope 3
-
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Genesis Energy's primary industry is Natural Gas Liquids, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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. Genesis Energy is headquartered in NZ, which has a rank of very low, indicating very low 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.

Genesis Energy 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
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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