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.
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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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2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 218,000,000 | 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 | 000,000,000 | 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 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - |
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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.