Genesis Energy Limited
Genesis Energy Limited, commonly referred to as Genesis, 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 focuses on generating and retailing electricity, as well as providing natural gas solutions, with a commitment to sustainability and innovation. The company is known for its diverse energy portfolio, which includes renewable sources such as hydro and wind power, setting it apart in a competitive market. With a strong emphasis on customer service and environmental responsibility, Genesis Energy Limited has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its efforts in reducing carbon emissions. As a trusted energy partner, Genesis continues to lead the way in New Zealand's transition to a cleaner energy future.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Genesis Energy Limited'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 Transmission 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
Genesis Energy Limited's score of 26 is higher than 89% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Genesis Energy Limited's reported carbon emissions
Genesis Energy Limited, headquartered in New Zealand, has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at significantly reducing its carbon emissions. Although specific emissions data for the most recent year is not available, the company has established clear reduction targets. By the fiscal year 2025, Genesis Energy aims to achieve a 36% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions from a 2020 baseline. Additionally, the company is committed to reducing absolute Scope 3 emissions, specifically from the use of sold products, by 21% within the same timeframe. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. Genesis Energy's commitment to these reductions reflects its dedication to sustainability and responsible energy production. The company has also pledged to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050, further underscoring its long-term climate strategy.
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Genesis Energy Limited 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.
