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The Sydney Opera House Trust
Recreation and Sports ServicesAustralia
Last verified 3 months agosydneyoperahouse.com
The Sydney Opera House Trust, universally celebrated as the Sydney Opera House, serves as an unparalleled symbol of cultural and architectural ingenuity. Headquartered in Sydney, New South Wales, Australia, this esteemed institution operates within the recreational, cultural, and sporting services sector, managing one of the world’s most iconic cultural precincts.
Since its official opening in 1973, and later recognised with UNESCO World Heritage status in 2007, the Trust has been committed to showcasing exceptional performing arts. It offers a diverse programme of world-class opera, theatre, ballet, and music, complemented by insightful guided tours and enriching educational initiatives.
As Australia's premier performing arts venue and a major global tourist attraction, the Sydney Opera House is distinguished by its unique architectural design and vibrant artistic offerings. It continually fosters creativity and cultural engagement, cementing its position as a leading international cultural destination.
21
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-9 vs industry average
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Industry Intensity
Low
Recreation and Sports Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.171
20182025
The Recreation and Sports Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 32% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
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Reported emissions
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The Sydney Opera House Trust's reported carbon emissions
The Sydney Opera House Trust reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,983,620 kg CO2e in 2024. This includes Scope 1 emissions of 130,350 kg CO2e, primarily from fugitive emissions (125,430 kg CO2e) and mobile combustion (4,910 kg CO2e). The organisation reported no Scope 2 emissions for 2024. Scope 3 emissions were approximately 1,958,090 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (495,340 kg CO2e), upstream transportation and distribution (432,100 kg CO2e), and waste generated in operations (303,320 kg CO2e), alongside employee commute (30,630 kg CO2e). The Sydney Opera House Trust, operating in the recreational, cultural, and sporting services industry, has not disclosed specific reduction targets or participation in initiatives like SBTi.
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The Sydney Opera House Trust’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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Climate initiatives
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