The Sydney Opera House Trust
The Sydney Opera House Trust, commonly referred to as the Sydney Opera House, is a prominent cultural institution headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Established in 1961, the Trust oversees the iconic Sydney Opera House, a UNESCO World Heritage site renowned for its distinctive architectural design and vibrant performing arts scene.
Operating primarily in the arts and entertainment industry, the Trust manages a diverse range of performances, including opera, theatre, music, and dance, making it a central hub for cultural engagement in Australia. With a commitment to artistic excellence, the Sydney Opera House Trust has hosted numerous world-class events and performances, solidifying its position as a leading venue in the global arts landscape. Its unique offerings and commitment to innovation continue to attract millions of visitors each year, celebrating the rich cultural heritage of Australia.
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Industry Intensity
Recreation and Sports Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Recreation and Sports Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 2% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
The Sydney Opera House Trust's reported carbon emissions
The Sydney Opera House Trust reported approximately 1.98 million kg CO2e in total emissions for 2024. This figure comprises Scope 1 emissions totalling about 130,350 kg CO2e, primarily from fugitive emissions, and Scope 3 emissions amounting to approximately 1.96 million kg CO2e. Significant contributors to their Scope 3 emissions include purchased goods and services (about 495,340 kg CO2e), waste generated in operations (approximately 303,320 kg CO2e), and upstream transportation and distribution (around 432,100 kg CO2e). Employee commute accounted for about 30,630 kg CO2e.
The organisation has not disclosed specific reduction targets or commitments through SBTi or other initiatives. Their disclosed data indicates that Scope 2 emissions were not reported for this period. The Sydney Opera House Trust is based in Australia (AU).
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The Sydney Opera House Trust’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
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