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Natural Gas Extraction
AU
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Senex Energy Limited Sustainability Profile

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Senex Energy Limited, commonly referred to as Senex, is a prominent Australian oil and gas exploration and production company headquartered in Brisbane, Queensland. Founded in 1980, Senex has established itself as a key player in the energy sector, primarily focusing on the development of natural gas resources in the Surat Basin and the Cooper Basin. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainable energy practices and innovative extraction techniques, which set it apart in the competitive landscape. Senex's core services include the exploration, production, and development of natural gas, with a strong emphasis on delivering reliable energy solutions to both domestic and international markets. With a strategic focus on growth and operational efficiency, Senex Energy has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a leader in the Australian energy market. Its dedication to environmental stewardship and community engagement further enhances its reputation within the industry.

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11

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Natural Gas Extraction 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Senex Energy Limited's score of 11 is lower than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Senex Energy Limited's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Senex Energy Limited reported significant carbon emissions from its operations in Australia, totalling approximately 37,757,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, 214,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions, and a substantial 1,584,691,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions. The Scope 3 emissions were primarily driven by the use of sold products, which accounted for about 1,275,267,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded similar emissions, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 26,766,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at 149,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions reaching about 1,557,023,000 kg CO2e. This indicates a consistent level of emissions across the years, particularly in Scope 3, which remains the largest contributor to their overall carbon footprint. Senex Energy has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of its climate commitments, and there are no reported SBTi (Science Based Targets initiative) reduction targets. The company is a current subsidiary of Senex Energy Pty Ltd, with emissions data cascaded from this parent organization. Overall, while Senex Energy Limited has made strides in transparency regarding its emissions, the absence of defined reduction targets highlights an area for potential improvement in its climate strategy.

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202120222023
Scope 1
20,141,000
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Scope 2
188,000
000,000
000,000
Scope 3
821,146,000
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0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Senex Energy Limited's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Senex Energy Limited's primary industry is Natural gas and services related to natural gas extraction, excluding surveying, which is very high in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

How Carbon Intensive is Senex Energy 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 Senex Energy Limited is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Senex Energy Limited's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Senex Energy Limited's Scope 3 emissions, which increased by 26% last year and increased by approximately 63% since 2021, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Use of Sold Products" being the largest emissions source at 96% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2023
Use of Sold Products
96%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
4%

Senex Energy 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.

Senex Energy Limited has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. 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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