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Z Energy

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Z Energy, a prominent player in New Zealand's energy sector, is headquartered in Wellington, NZ. Founded in 1996, the company has established itself as a leading fuel supplier, primarily serving the transport and commercial sectors across the country. Z Energy operates a vast network of service stations and is known for its commitment to sustainability and innovation in fuel technology. The company offers a range of products, including petrol, diesel, and biofuels, distinguished by their high quality and environmental considerations. Z Energy has achieved significant milestones, including the introduction of its Z Biofuel, which reflects its dedication to reducing carbon emissions. With a strong market position, Z Energy continues to be recognised for its customer-centric approach and contributions to New Zealand's energy landscape.

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39

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Electricity from Other Sources 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.

24

Industry Benchmark

Z Energy's score of 39 is higher 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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Z Energy's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Z Energy reported total carbon emissions of approximately 12,939,960,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 315,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 2,417,000 kg CO2e, and a significant Scope 3 contribution of around 12,937,231,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions are primarily driven by the use of sold products, which alone accounts for about 11,147,010,000 kg CO2e. Z Energy has set ambitious reduction targets, aiming for a 30% decrease in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using a 2020 baseline. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions across all scopes by 2050. These commitments reflect Z Energy's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. The emissions data for Z Energy is cascaded from its parent company, Z Energy Limited, with performance sources indicating a corporate family relationship. The company is also aligned with initiatives from Ampol Limited, which influences its climate strategies. Overall, Z Energy's climate commitments and emissions data underscore its dedication to sustainability and reducing greenhouse gas emissions in the energy sector.

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20192020202120222023
Scope 1
1,127,000
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000,000
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000,000
Scope 2
3,888,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
11,904,821,000
0,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000
00,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Z Energy's primary industry is Electricity nec, which is medium in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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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 Z Energy is in NZ, 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.

Z Energy 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
Reduction Actions

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