Adbri Limited, commonly known as Adbri, is a leading Australian construction materials company headquartered in Australia. Founded in 1882, Adbri has established itself as a key player in the building and construction industry, with major operations across various regions in Australia. The company specialises in the production of cement, concrete, and aggregates, offering a diverse range of high-quality products that cater to both residential and commercial projects. With a commitment to sustainability and innovation, Adbri has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in eco-friendly materials and processes. The company is recognised for its strong market position, consistently delivering reliable solutions that meet the evolving needs of the construction sector. Adbri's dedication to quality and customer service sets it apart, making it a trusted partner in the Australian building landscape.
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In 2023, Adbri reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,798,170,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, which includes direct emissions from owned or controlled sources. This figure comprises mobile combustion emissions of about 57,929,190 kg CO2e, process emissions of approximately 1,216,512,990 kg CO2e, and stationary combustion emissions of about 19,309,730 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 2 emissions, primarily from purchased electricity, totalled around 132,803,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 3 emissions reached approximately 932,042,000 kg CO2e. Adbri has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net zero emissions by 2050. This long-term goal is complemented by a near-term target of a 10% reduction in lime Scope 1 emissions intensity by FY30, and a 7% reduction in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2019 baseline by 2024. These targets reflect Adbri's commitment to progressively reduce its carbon footprint and align with industry standards for climate action. The emissions data is cascaded from its parent company, CRH plc, indicating a corporate family relationship that influences Adbri's sustainability strategies. Adbri's ongoing efforts to decarbonise its operations demonstrate a proactive approach to addressing climate change within the construction materials sector.
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| 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 2,151,902,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 226,598,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.
Adbri has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.