United Energy, a prominent player in the Australian energy sector, is headquartered in Melbourne, Victoria. Founded in 1994, the company has established itself as a key provider of electricity distribution services across the southeastern region of Australia, serving over 700,000 customers. Specialising in the delivery of reliable and sustainable energy solutions, United Energy focuses on enhancing the efficiency of its network while prioritising customer satisfaction. The company is recognised for its commitment to innovation, particularly in integrating renewable energy sources and smart grid technologies. With a strong market position, United Energy has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in energy management and customer engagement initiatives. Its dedication to sustainability and operational excellence sets it apart in the competitive energy landscape.
How does United Energy'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.
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United Energy's score of 4 is lower than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2022, United Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 332,000,000 kg CO2e, a significant reduction from about 395,000,000 kg CO2e in 2021. This downward trend continues from 2020, where emissions were around 426,000,000 kg CO2e, and 2019, which saw emissions of about 425,000,000 kg CO2e. The emissions data pertains to Scope 1 and 2, indicating direct and indirect emissions from their operations. Despite these reductions, United Energy has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or any formal climate pledges. The company’s commitment to reducing its carbon footprint is evident in the decreasing emissions figures, but further details on strategic climate commitments remain unspecified.
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United Energy is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.