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Victoria Power Networks Pty Ltd

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Victoria Power Networks Pty Ltd, commonly referred to as Victoria Power Networks, is a leading electricity distribution company headquartered in Australia. Established in 2000, the company has made significant strides in the energy sector, primarily serving the Victoria region and surrounding areas. Specialising in the distribution of electricity, Victoria Power Networks is committed to delivering reliable and sustainable energy solutions. Their core services include network management, maintenance, and customer support, all designed to enhance the efficiency and safety of power delivery. With a strong market position, Victoria Power Networks has been recognised for its innovative approaches to energy distribution and commitment to sustainability, making it a key player in Australia's energy landscape.

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How does Victoria Power Networks Pty Ltd'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.

17

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity Transmission industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Industry Benchmark

Victoria Power Networks Pty Ltd's score of 17 is lower than 63% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Victoria Power Networks Pty Ltd's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Victoria Power Networks Pty Ltd reported significant carbon emissions, with a total of approximately 188,000,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 3 emissions. This includes emissions from capital goods (about 68,803,000 kg CO2e), business travel (approximately 4,313,000 kg CO2e), and purchased goods and services (around 69,058,000 kg CO2e), among other categories. For the previous year, 2023, the company disclosed Scope 1 emissions of about 9,989,000 kg CO2e, contributing to a total of approximately 891,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. The emissions for 2022 were reported at approximately 988,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2, while in 2021 and 2020, the figures were about 1,018,000,000 kg CO2e and 1,083,000,000 kg CO2e, respectively. The 2019 emissions were approximately 1,194,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2. Victoria Power Networks has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 30% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, based on a 2019 baseline of 1,200,000 kg CO2e. Additionally, the company has established a long-term target to achieve Net Zero for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2050. These commitments reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Victoria Power Networks Pty Ltd's primary industry is Transmission services of electricity, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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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 Victoria Power Networks Pty Ltd is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Victoria Power Networks Pty Ltd is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

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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