Vector Limited, a leading energy and infrastructure company based in New Zealand, has been at the forefront of the industry since its establishment in 1999. Headquartered in Auckland, Vector operates extensively across the North Island, providing essential services in electricity, gas, and telecommunications. The company is renowned for its innovative approach to energy management and smart technology solutions, including advanced metering and network optimisation. Vector's commitment to sustainability and reducing carbon emissions sets it apart in a competitive market, positioning it as a key player in New Zealand's transition to a low-carbon economy. With a strong focus on customer service and operational excellence, Vector Limited continues to achieve significant milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted provider in the energy sector.
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Vector Limited's score of 47 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Vector Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,558,026,000 kg CO2e, comprising 19,485,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 42,810,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 1,558,026,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This represents a slight decrease in Scope 1 emissions compared to 2022, where they were about 21,816,000 kg CO2e. The company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, indicating a lack of formal commitments to reduce emissions at this time. However, they continue to disclose emissions data across all three scopes, demonstrating transparency in their reporting practices. Vector Limited's emissions profile highlights the significant impact of Scope 3 emissions, which account for the majority of their total emissions, primarily from the use of sold products and purchased goods and services. The company operates within a challenging industry context, where emissions reduction is critical for addressing climate change.
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2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 340,176,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 31,597,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Vector Limited 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.