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The University of Technology Sydney (UTS), a leading institution in the education services sector, is headquartered in Sydney, Australia. Established in 1988, UTS has rapidly evolved into a prominent player in higher education, renowned for its innovative approach to teaching and research. The university offers a diverse range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across various disciplines, including business, engineering, and design, distinguished by a strong emphasis on practical learning and industry engagement.
With a commitment to fostering a dynamic learning environment, UTS has achieved notable recognition, including being ranked among the top universities globally. Its strategic location in the heart of Sydney enhances its appeal, attracting a vibrant community of local and international students. UTS continues to lead in educational excellence, preparing graduates to thrive in an ever-changing global landscape.
39
DitchCarbon score
+16 vs industry average
University of Technology Sydney’s score of 39 is higher than 66% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Low
Education Services has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
0.092
20182025
The Education Services industry has reduced its overall emissions by 18% since 2018
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
20202021202220232024202520262027
Reported emissions
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Scope 2
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Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
University of Technology Sydney's reported carbon emissions
University of Technology Sydney (UTS) reported approximately 271.24 billion kg CO2e in total gross emissions for 2024. This figure includes about 3.36 million kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 31.67 million kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and 271.20 billion kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions.
For 2023, UTS reported approximately 32.34 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined emissions. In 2022, Scope 1 emissions were approximately 34.06 million kg CO2e, with combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions around 33.96 million kg CO2e.
UTS is committed to achieving net-zero Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2025, supported by a Power Purchase Agreement (PPA) for 100% renewable electricity. Historically, UTS aimed for a 30% greenhouse gas emission reduction by 2020-21 against a 2007 baseline for Scope 1 and 2 emissions.
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University of Technology Sydney’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.
Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Climate Action 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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