Public Profile

Powercor Australia Limited

Powercor Australia Limited, commonly referred to as Powercor, is a leading electricity distribution company headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. Established in 1995, Powercor operates primarily in Victoria, serving a vast network that spans urban and rural areas, ensuring reliable energy supply to over 800,000 customers. As a key player in the energy sector, Powercor focuses on the distribution of electricity, maintaining and upgrading infrastructure to enhance service reliability. The company is recognised for its commitment to innovation and sustainability, implementing advanced technologies to improve operational efficiency and reduce environmental impact. With a strong market position, Powercor has achieved significant milestones, including the integration of smart grid technologies and a focus on renewable energy initiatives. This dedication to excellence and customer service solidifies Powercor's reputation as a trusted provider in the Australian energy landscape.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Powercor Australia 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.

16

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Business Services 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.

25

Industry Benchmark

Powercor Australia Limited's score of 16 is lower than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

6%

Let us know if this data was useful to you

Powercor Australia Limited's reported carbon emissions

Powercor Australia Limited, headquartered in Australia, currently does not have available carbon emissions data for the most recent year, nor does it specify any reduction targets or climate pledges. Without specific emissions figures or commitments, it is challenging to assess their carbon footprint or climate strategy. However, as a key player in the energy sector, Powercor is likely to be engaged in industry-standard practices aimed at reducing greenhouse gas emissions and enhancing sustainability. Further information on their initiatives or commitments may be necessary to provide a comprehensive overview of their climate impact and goals.

Industry emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Powercor Australia Limited's primary industry is Other business services (74), which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

Very low
Low
Medium
High
Very high
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 Powercor Australia Limited is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Powercor Australia Limited is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

Similar Organizations

United Energy Distribution Holdings Pty Limited

AU
Transmission services of electricity
Updated 3 days ago

Ergon Energy Corporation Limited

AU
Transmission services of electricity
Updated 4 days ago

SA Power Networks

AU
Transmission services of electricity
Updated 4 days ago

Electricity Networks Corporation

AU
Public administration and defence services; compulsory social security services (75)
Updated 4 days ago

Tasmanian Networks Pty. Ltd.

AU
Transmission services of electricity
Updated 4 days ago

Power and Water Corporation

AU
Transmission services of electricity
Updated 4 days ago

Where does DitchCarbon data come from?

Discover our data-driven methodology for measuring corporate climate action and benchmarking against industry peers