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Furniture Manufacturing
AU
updated 23 days ago

Brickworks

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Brickworks Limited, headquartered in Australia, is a leading player in the building materials industry, renowned for its innovative approach to manufacturing. Established in 1934, the company has evolved significantly, expanding its operations across major regions including New South Wales, Victoria, and Queensland. Specialising in clay bricks, concrete products, and masonry solutions, Brickworks stands out for its commitment to sustainability and quality. The company’s unique offerings, such as its environmentally friendly production processes and diverse product range, cater to both residential and commercial markets. With a strong market position, Brickworks has achieved notable milestones, including recognition for its design excellence and contributions to sustainable building practices. As a trusted name in the industry, Brickworks continues to set benchmarks for quality and innovation in construction materials.

DitchCarbon Score

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43

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing 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.

26

Industry Benchmark

Brickworks's score of 43 is higher than 65% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Brickworks's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, Brickworks reported total carbon emissions of approximately 244,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 68,000,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 312,000,000 kg CO2e for these scopes. In the previous year, 2023, the company disclosed Scope 3 emissions of approximately 233,000,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services (about 142,000,000 kg CO2e) and downstream transportation and distribution (approximately 50,000,000 kg CO2e). Brickworks has set long-term climate commitments, aiming for net-zero emissions by investing in the transition to a hydrogen fuel economy. This initiative targets both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with a timeframe extending from 2023 to 2050. The company is currently on track for its two-year goals but has not met its five-year targets. Overall, Brickworks is actively working towards reducing its carbon footprint while navigating the complexities of emissions across various scopes, demonstrating a commitment to sustainability in the building materials industry.

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Scope 1
218,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
100,000,000
00,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Brickworks's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low 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 Brickworks 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.

Brickworks 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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