Climate Change Data

Commonwealth of Australia

Climate Impact & Sustainability Data (2023-05 to 2024-11)

Reporting Period: 2023-05 to 2024-11

Environmental Metrics

Total Carbon Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 1 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 2 Emissions:Not disclosed
Scope 3 Emissions:Not disclosed
Renewable Energy Share:Not disclosed
Total Energy Consumption:Not disclosed
Water Consumption:Not disclosed
Waste Generated:Not disclosed
Carbon Intensity:Not disclosed

ESG Focus Areas

  • Not disclosed

Environmental Achievements

  • Not disclosed

Social Achievements

  • Launched Quantum Australia to grow the quantum ecosystem; Quantum Meets series fostered collaborations and built quantum literacy; Quantum Tech Camp and Quantum Girls promoted careers in the quantum industry.
  • Increased public awareness of quantum technologies through awards and events.

Governance Achievements

  • Established the National Reconstruction Fund (NRF) allocating $1 billion for critical technologies including quantum; Established Quantum Australia; Launched the Critical Technologies Challenge Program (CTCP).

Climate Goals & Targets

Long-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Medium-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed
Short-term Goals:
  • Not disclosed

Environmental Challenges

  • Limited access to patient capital for quantum startups; Intellectual property arrangements hindering commercialization; Fierce international competition for talent and investment; Low quantum literacy in the broader community.
Mitigation Strategies
  • Prioritized measures connecting quantum businesses with investors and end-users; Established the NRF as an investment source; Developed the Higher Education Research Commercialisation (HERC) IP Framework; Strengthened international collaborations; Initiatives to increase quantum literacy (Quantum Australia, Questacon, CSIRO, SQA).

Supply Chain Management

Supplier Audits: Not disclosed

Responsible Procurement
  • Not disclosed

Climate-Related Risks & Opportunities

Physical Risks
  • Not disclosed
Transition Risks
  • Not disclosed
Opportunities
  • Not disclosed

Reporting Standards

Frameworks Used: Null

Certifications: Null

Third-party Assurance: Not disclosed

UN Sustainable Development Goals

  • Not disclosed

Not disclosed

Sustainable Products & Innovation

  • Not disclosed

Awards & Recognition

  • Not disclosed