- Increasing total emissions despite improved efficiency indicators
- Increased risk of flooding, drought, land instability, and extreme weather events due to climate change
- Potential insurance challenges due to climate change risks
- Need to balance mitigation and adaptation efforts
- Resource constraints
Waipā District Council
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2019-2024 reporting, Waipā District Council disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 1.9K tCO2e (FY24). Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
1.9K tCO2e (FY24)
2019-2024
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Established Carbon Monitoring Steering Group (2019)
- Set up Carbon Monitoring and Reduction Programme (2021)
- Completed Flood Hazard Mapping for urban areas (2022)
- Developed a Carbon Road Map, outlining a reduction in emissions of 24 percent by 2030 compared to the baseline year of FY19 (2020)
- Appointed Principal Sustainability & Climate Change Advisor (2023)
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- 24% reduction in emissions by 2030 (compared to FY19)
🔭 Long-term
- Net zero emissions by 2050 (other than for biogenic methane)
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Climate ChangeEnvironmental SustainabilityCommunity ResilienceWater ManagementCoastal and Marine ManagementBiodiversityEnergy and Industry TransitionAgriculture and SoilsUrban Form and TransportCommunity Funding and Investment