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.

Ausgrid Sustainability FY24 Cover Image
 

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.

Download Report

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
Ausgrid Group malicious, phishing and spam emails blocked

Example ESG Portfolio

Please see our Corporate Policies and Reports page to access our recent publications.