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Sustainability
Sustainability
Delivering for the future
Field Crews check Ausgrid Community Battery

Ausgrid strives to be a sustainable business. We work safely and responsibly to deliver on our vision for communities to have the power in a resilient, affordable, and sustainable future.

We are committed to continually improving our environmental, social and governance (ESG) performance. Ausgrid's ESG guiding principles are set out in our Sustainability Policy.

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FY24 Sustainability Report

Our sixth annual Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) Sustainability Report describes how we address the ESG issues that matter most to our stakeholders and business.

This is accompanied by our FY24 ESG Data Book.

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FY24 Highlights

Australia's first electric vehicle charger connected to a community battery.
7
Ausgrid community batteries installed
60
public electric vehicle chargers (70 charging points) installed on Ausgrid poles and kiosks
300MW
of embedded PV generation connected to Ausgrid’s network
$228
in annual network charge savings per Ausgrid residential customer since 2014
91%
Ausgrid contact centre first contact resolution
90%
of the Ausgrid Group’s people completed Modern Slavery Training
$52M
(nominal) secured for local network resilience investments for Ausgrid’s network over FY25-29
$125k
in Ausgrid Group grants to support locally-led community organisation
>29,000
tonnes of Ausgrid Group waste avoided by recycling surplus or redundant equipment and materials
53 apprentices, 7 interns and 19 graduates recruited for Ausgrid
21%
improvement in Ausgrid Group Lost Time Injury Severity Rate on FY23 (down to 52.6 in FY24)
84%
of the Ausgrid Group’s people responded positively on inclusion and diversity in our MySay survey
11.3M
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Our Annual ESG Reporting Suite

Sustainability Report

FY24 ESG performance and impact.

ESG Data Book

FY24 ESG data to support our Sustainability Report

TCFD Report

Taskforce on Climate-related Financial Disclosures Report (TCFD).

Modern Slavery Statement 

An FY23 assessment of modern slavery risks and our actions.

Example ESG Portfolio

Environmental

 Our Future Grid Climate Change Resilience Environment

Social

 Modern Slavery Procurement and Suppliers Customer Engagement Inclusion and Diversity The Energy Charter Your safety

Governance

 Board of Directors Ausgrid Leadership Team Corporate Policies Debt Investors Regulation
Please see our Corporate Policies and Reports page to access our recent publications.

Report archive

28/11/23 FY23 Ausgrid Sustainability Report 8.1 Mb 28/11/23 FY23 Sustainability Report - GRI Content Index Table 0.9 Mb 13/06/24 FY23 Carbon Emissions Performance Report 1.3 Mb 23/08/23 FY22 Ausgrid Carbon Emissions Performance Report 1.2 Mb 26/10/22 FY22 Sustainability Report 3.8 Mb 19/10/22 FY22 Sustainability Report - GRI Content Index Tables 0.4 Mb 07/06/22 FY21 Sustainability Report 2.6 Mb 28/07/22 FY21 Carbon Emissions Performance Report 0.9 Mb 07/06/22 FY21 Sustainability Report - GRI Content Index Tables 0.3 Mb 23/09/21 FY20 Sustainability Report 2.4 Mb 23/09/21 FY20 Sustainability Report - GRI Content Index Tables 0.2 Mb 05/06/20 FY19 Ausgrid Sustainability Report 6.5 Mb