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AGL Energy Ltd

Common Name
AGL Energy
Country
Australia
Sector
Utilities
Industry
Utilities - Independent Power Producers
Employees
3,735
Ticker
AGL
Exchange
ASX
Description
Agl Energy Ltd., a prominent energy company, plays a crucial role in Australia's energy sector by generating, distributing, and retailing electricity and gas. As one of the largest integrated energy p...

AGL Energy's GHG Emissions Data Preview

In 2024, AGL Energy completed a corporate carbon footprint assessment and publicly disclosed its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions according to the GHG Protocol, covering Scope 1 (direct emissions from owned or controlled sources), Scope 2 (indirect emissions from purchased energy) and Scope 3 (indirect emissions across the value chain).

However, AGL Energy has not published a category-level breakdown of its Scope 3 emissions, limiting visibility into specific value chain sources.

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Total Scope 1
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Total Scope 2
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Location-Based
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Total Scope 3
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Total Scope 1 Revenue Intensity (tCO2e/$M)
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Verified Sources Behind AGL Energy’s Greenhouse Gas (GHG) Emissions Data

Every figure on this dashboard has a transparent audit trail. With Tracenable, each data point is traceable back to its original source, viewable directly inside our platform. Explore AGL Energy’s data sources below and access millions more through our Disclosure Search.

a. AGL Energy's Annual Report 2024
a. AGL Energy's Annual Report 2024
b. AGL Energy's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2023
b. AGL Energy's ESG Data Spreadsheet 2023

Insights into AGL Energy's Operational Emissions

In 2024, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions ofAGL Energy amounted to33,160,000metric tons of CO2 equivalent.This figure includes both direct emissions from owned or controlled sources (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased energy (Scope 2).a

Compared to 2023, the total operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of AGL Energydecreased by 5.9%, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its operations.a

AGL Energy's Scope 1 Emissions Over Time

201920202021202220232024015 M30 M45 M60 MtCO2e-1%-5%-2%-12%-5%
  • Total Scope 1
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are AGL Energy's Scope 1 emissions?

In 2024, the total Scope 1 emissions of AGL Energy were 32,900,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Has AGL Energy reduced its Scope 1 emissions over time?

Since 2019, AGL Energy's Scope 1 emissions have decreased by 23%, reflecting a declining long-term trend in Scope 1 emissions over time.ab

Compared to the previous year(2023), AGL Energy's Scope 1 emissions decreased by 5.46%, highlighting the company's efforts to lower direct emissions from assets it owns or controls.a

What are AGL Energy's Scope 2 emissions?

In 2024, AGL Energy reported Scope 2 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 250,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the market-based method and 260,000 tCOâ‚‚e using the location-based method.a

Has AGL Energy reduced its Scope 2 emissions over time?

Compared to the previous year(2023), AGL Energy's Scope 2 emissions(Location-Based) fell by 40.91% in 2024, showing that the company has made progress in taking action to reduce the climate impact of its energy consumption.a

What methodology does AGL Energy use for Scope 2 reporting?

In 2024, AGL Energy reported its Scope 2 emissions using the market-based method and using the location-based method.a

AGL Energy's Scope 2 Emissions Over Time

2019202020212022202320240150 k300 k450 k600 ktCO2e
  • Total Scope 2 Location-Based
  • Total Scope 2 Market-Based
  • Total Scope 2 (Unspecified Calculation Method)

Insights into AGL Energy's Value Chain Emissions

In 2024, AGL Energy reported 25,900,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) of Scope 3 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, representing indirect emissions across its upstream and downstream value chain.a

The 2024 disclosure of AGL Energy includes a breakdown across 0of the 15 Scope 3 categories defined by the GHG Protocol,matching the level of disclosure in 2023, demonstrating consistent Scope 3 emissions reporting coverage year over year.a

AGL Energy's Scope 3 Emissions Over Time

20222023202407 M14 M21 M28 MtCO2e-5%+4%
  • Total Scope 3
  • Year-over-Year Change

What are AGL Energy's Scope 3 emissions?

In 2024, AGL Energy reported total Scope 3 emissions of 25,900,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e).a

Compared to the previous year (2023), AGL Energy's Scope 3 emissions remained relatively stable, indicating that AGL Energy's emissions have plateaued with no significant change in its value chain footprint.a

Insights into AGL Energy’s GHG Emissions Intensity Compared to Industry Peers

In 2024, AGL Energy reported Scope 1 greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions of 32,900,000 tCOâ‚‚e and total revenues of USD 8,752 millions. This translates into an emissions intensity of 3,758.98 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD.a

AGL Energy's Scope 1 Emissions Intensity Compared to Peers

50020,0001,000,00050,000,0002,000,000,000Scope 1 Emissions (tCO2e)1005005,00020,000200,000Revenues (Millions of USD)CZCICCCCGN New Energy HoldingsYear: 2023Scope 1: 16,195,260 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,079Scope 1 Intensity: 948.25 tCO2e/$MOPC EnergyYear: 2023Scope 1: 1,935,886 tCO2eRevenue: $M 708Scope 1 Intensity: 2,735.72 tCO2e/$MAksa Enerji UretimYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,902,004 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,190Scope 1 Intensity: 5,798.01 tCO2e/$MUniperYear: 2024Scope 1: 14,751,151 tCO2eRevenue: $M 72,464Scope 1 Intensity: 203.56 tCO2e/$MZZZhejiang Zheneng Electric PowerYear: 2024Scope 1: 151,762,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 12,058Scope 1 Intensity: 12,585.64 tCO2e/$MHuaneng Power InternationalYear: 2023Scope 1: 377,073,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 35,795Scope 1 Intensity: 10,534.17 tCO2e/$MTorrent PowerYear: 2025Scope 1: 4,860,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 3,376Scope 1 Intensity: 1,439.77 tCO2e/$MJSW EnergyYear: 2025Scope 1: 20,522,778 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,368Scope 1 Intensity: 15,001.34 tCO2e/$MCCCR PowerYear: 2024Scope 1: 146,391,900 tCO2eRevenue: $M 13,557Scope 1 Intensity: 10,798.47 tCO2e/$MIIISA Energia BrasilYear: 2024Scope 1: 11,941 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,290Scope 1 Intensity: 9.26 tCO2e/$MCapital PowerYear: 2024Scope 1: 17,431,328 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,621Scope 1 Intensity: 6,651.17 tCO2e/$MCCCGN PowerYear: 2024Scope 1: 4,632 tCO2eRevenue: $M 11,894Scope 1 Intensity: 0.39 tCO2e/$MBGrimm PowerYear: 2021Scope 1: 5,582,079 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,402Scope 1 Intensity: 3,980.53 tCO2e/$MGunkul EngineeringYear: 2023Scope 1: 2,707 tCO2eRevenue: $M 221Scope 1 Intensity: 12.26 tCO2e/$MReliance PowerYear: 2023Scope 1: 30,525,298 tCO2eRevenue: $M 857Scope 1 Intensity: 35,636.07 tCO2e/$MJaiprakash Power VenturesYear: 2023Scope 1: 6,904,301 tCO2eRevenue: $M 704Scope 1 Intensity: 9,808.31 tCO2e/$MTata PowerYear: 2025Scope 1: 41,352,681 tCO2eRevenue: $M 7,506Scope 1 Intensity: 5,509.64 tCO2e/$MConstellation EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 8,403,750 tCO2eRevenue: $M 23,568Scope 1 Intensity: 356.57 tCO2e/$MAdani PowerYear: 2025Scope 1: 172,847,665 tCO2eRevenue: $M 6,570Scope 1 Intensity: 26,309.95 tCO2e/$MAdani Energy SolutionsYear: 2025Scope 1: 1,340,619 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,756Scope 1 Intensity: 486.46 tCO2e/$MTransAltaYear: 2024Scope 1: 9,497,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 1,978Scope 1 Intensity: 4,801.90 tCO2e/$MGenesis EnergyYear: 2025Scope 1: 2,541,055 tCO2eRevenue: $M 2,265Scope 1 Intensity: 1,121.77 tCO2e/$MVistraYear: 2024Scope 1: 86,194,601 tCO2eRevenue: $M 17,224Scope 1 Intensity: 5,004.33 tCO2e/$MPower Assets HoldingsYear: 2024Scope 1: 6,256,096 tCO2eRevenue: $M 872Scope 1 Intensity: 7,172.44 tCO2e/$MAGL EnergyYear: 2024Scope 1: 32,900,000 tCO2eRevenue: $M 8,752Scope 1 Intensity: 3,758.98 tCO2e/$M

How does AGL Energy's GHG emissions intensity compare to its peers?

In 2024, AGL Energy reported a Scope 1 emissions intensity of 3,758.98 tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD. Compared to the peer group median of 4,903.12, this places the company below its industry benchmark, indicating it is more carbon-efficient than most competitors.a

Where does AGL Energy rank on GHG emissions intensity within its industry?

In 2024, AGL Energy ranked 11 out of 24 companies in its industry peer group, based on Scope 1 emissions intensity (measured in tCOâ‚‚e per millions USD).a

AGL Energy is therefore positioned in the mid-range of its industry, neither a clear leader nor a laggard in carbon efficiency.a

Insights into AGL Energy's Total Carbon Footprint

In 2024, AGL Energy reported a total carbon footprint of 59,060,000 metric tons of COâ‚‚ equivalent (tCOâ‚‚e) across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 emissions. This represents a 1.96% decrease compared to 2023, indicating progress in reducing its overall greenhouse gas output.a

The largest contributor to AGL Energy's total carbon footprint was Scope 1 emissions, accounting for 55.71% of the company's total carbon footprint, followed by Scope 3 emissions at 43.85%.a

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