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Manawa Energy Limited

Manawa Energy Limited, a prominent player in New Zealand's renewable energy sector, is headquartered in Wellington. Founded in 2021, the company has quickly established itself as a leader in sustainable energy solutions, focusing on hydroelectric power generation and innovative energy management services. With a commitment to reducing carbon emissions, Manawa Energy operates primarily in the South Island, harnessing the region's abundant water resources. The company’s core offerings include renewable electricity generation and energy trading, distinguished by their emphasis on sustainability and community engagement. Manawa Energy has achieved significant milestones, including the integration of advanced technology to optimise energy production. As a forward-thinking entity, it is well-positioned in the market, contributing to New Zealand's transition towards a greener future while ensuring reliable energy supply for its customers.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Manawa 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.

40

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.

15

Industry Benchmark

Manawa Energy Limited's score of 40 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Manawa Energy Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Manawa Energy Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,742,000 kg CO2e, comprising 834,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 395,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 513,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, the Scope 1 emissions included 699,000 kg CO2e from mobile combustion and 127,000 kg CO2e from stationary combustion. In 2024, emissions decreased to about 2,503,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 869,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 677,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 at 957,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a commitment to reducing their carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. Over the years, Manawa Energy has shown fluctuations in emissions, with 2021 reporting the highest total emissions at 10,600,000 kg CO2e. The company has not established formal reduction targets or climate pledges, which may reflect the broader industry context of evolving climate commitments. Overall, while Manawa Energy Limited has made strides in tracking and reporting emissions, further clarity on reduction strategies and commitments would enhance their climate action profile.

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20202021202220232024
Scope 1
8,000,000
00,000,000
0,000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 2
1,200,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
550,000
000,000
000,000
000,000
000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Manawa Energy Limited's primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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Very high
The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Manawa Energy Limited 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.

Manawa Energy Limited 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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