GHG Emissions: Climate Active

Each calendar year, the University reports Greenhouse Gas (GHG) emissions to the Australian Government-backed program Climate Active (opens in a new window) under their Carbon Neutral Standards for Organisations (opens in a new window).

CLIMATE ACTIVE REPORTING

CY 2025

Total Greenhouse Gas emissions^# estimated for the 2025 calendar year were 51,824 tonnes of carbon dioxide equivalent (t-CO₂-e) comprising:

Scope 1: 4,641 (9 %)
Scope 2^*: 0 (0%)
Scope 3: 47,183 (91 %).

Scope 3 breakdown

In CY 2025 Scope 3 emissions of 47,183 t-CO₂-e comprised:

31,880 (68%) Purchased goods and services
6,406 (14%) Capital goods
3,334 (7%) Travel and transport
3,005 (6%) Employee commute
1,783 (4%) Other sources
774 (1%) Waste.

^# GHG reported under the Climate Active Carbon Neutral Standard for Organisations (opens in a new window).

^* Market-based emissions factor

Climate Active GHG Emissions Previous Years