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Waste Services Group

Waste Services Group, headquartered in Australia, is a leading provider in the waste management industry, specialising in comprehensive waste solutions across various sectors. Founded in 2000, the company has established a strong presence in major operational regions, including New South Wales and Victoria, and has achieved significant milestones in sustainability and innovation. The core services offered by Waste Services Group include waste collection, recycling, and resource recovery, all designed to minimise environmental impact and promote circular economy practices. Their unique approach combines advanced technology with a commitment to customer service, setting them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their dedication to sustainability, Waste Services Group has garnered numerous accolades, solidifying their position as a trusted partner for businesses seeking efficient waste management solutions.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Waste Services Group'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.

27

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Other Services 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.

27

Industry Benchmark

Waste Services Group's score of 27 is higher than 76% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Waste Services Group's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Waste Services Group (WSG) reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,911,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 328,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a significant increase from 2022, when emissions were approximately 5,736,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 142,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. WSG has committed to achieving net zero emissions for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050, using a baseline from FY22. This commitment aligns with Australia's broader Net Zero targets. WSG's emissions intensity ratio for FY24 stands at 21.5 tonnes CO2e, reflecting their ongoing efforts to monitor and manage their carbon footprint. The company has also made a long-term commitment to reduce emissions across all scopes, further demonstrating its dedication to sustainability in the solid waste management sector.

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20222024
Scope 1
5,736,000
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Scope 2
142,000
000,000
Scope 3
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Waste Services Group's primary industry is Other services (93), which is very low 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 Waste Services Group is in AU, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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