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updated 25 days ago

Transurban Sustainability Profile

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Transurban Group, headquartered in Australia, is a leading player in the toll road industry, specialising in the development and operation of urban toll roads. Founded in 1996, the company has established a significant presence in major operational regions, including Australia and North America. Transurban's core services encompass the management of toll roads, with a focus on enhancing urban mobility and reducing congestion. Their innovative approach to infrastructure development, including the use of advanced technology for traffic management, sets them apart in the market. With a strong commitment to sustainability and community engagement, Transurban has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in urban transport solutions. The company continues to lead the way in creating efficient transport networks that benefit both commuters and cities alike.

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56

Industry Average

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26

Industry Benchmark

Transurban's score of 56 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Transurban's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Transurban reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 370,826,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across all three scopes: 5,910,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 30,669,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2, market-based), and 370,826,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 515,208,000 kg CO2e, comprising 5,839,000 kg CO2e (Scope 1), 47,829,000 kg CO2e (Scope 2, market-based), and 461,541,000 kg CO2e (Scope 3). Transurban has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint. The company commits to a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by FY 2030, using FY 2019 as the baseline. Additionally, it aims to decrease Scope 3 emissions from purchased goods and services associated with road infrastructure maintenance and operation by 22% per vehicle kilometre travelled by customers by 2030, and to cut Scope 3 emissions from capital goods by 55% per $M capital expenditure by the same year. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to contribute to limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Transurban's commitment reflects its proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its environmental impact within the ground transportation sector.

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Scope 2
33,200,000
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Scope 3
2,595,000
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How Carbon Intensive is Transurban's Industry?

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Transurban's primary industry is Business Services, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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

Transurban'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.

Transurban has established climate goals through participation in recognized frameworks and target-setting initiatives. 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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