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Iberdrola Australia Limited Sustainability Profile

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Iberdrola Australia Limited, a subsidiary of the global energy leader Iberdrola Group, is headquartered in Australia and operates primarily in the renewable energy sector. Founded in 2008, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, focusing on wind and solar energy generation. Iberdrola Australia is renowned for its commitment to sustainability, offering innovative solutions that contribute to a cleaner energy future. Its core services include the development, operation, and maintenance of renewable energy projects, setting it apart through advanced technology and a dedication to environmental stewardship. With a significant market position, Iberdrola Australia has achieved notable milestones, including the successful integration of large-scale renewable projects that bolster the country's energy transition. The company continues to play a pivotal role in shaping Australia's energy landscape, driving progress towards a sustainable future.

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37

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.

28

Industry Benchmark

Iberdrola Australia Limited's score of 37 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Iberdrola Australia Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Iberdrola Australia Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 96.8 million kg CO2e, comprising about 85.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 and about 11.4 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, targeting the 100% offset of its Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon emissions by FY25. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to achieving net-zero emissions in the near term. In 2023, Iberdrola Australia Limited's total emissions were approximately 55.3 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 45.8 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 9.5 million kg CO2e. The company has inherited its emissions data and climate initiatives from its parent company, Iberdrola, S.A., which is actively involved in broader sustainability efforts. Iberdrola Australia Limited's climate strategy aligns with industry standards, aiming for significant reductions in carbon emissions as part of the global transition to a low-carbon economy. The company is committed to contributing to the decarbonisation of the electricity sector, targeting a 60% reduction in emissions by 2030, in line with national guidance levels.

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2019
Scope 1
2,262,000
Scope 2
2,626,000
Scope 3
374,000

How Carbon Intensive is Iberdrola Australia Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Iberdrola Australia Limited's primary industry is Electricity Transmission, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Iberdrola Australia Limited's Location?

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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 Iberdrola Australia Limited is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Iberdrola Australia Limited'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.

Iberdrola Australia Limited has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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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