Kelsian Group, a prominent player in the transport and tourism industry, is headquartered in Australia and operates extensively across major regions including South Australia and the Northern Territory. Founded in 2000, Kelsian has established itself as a leader in providing integrated transport solutions, with a focus on bus and ferry services, as well as tourism experiences. The company is renowned for its commitment to sustainability and innovation, offering unique services that enhance customer experience while prioritising environmental responsibility. Kelsian's diverse portfolio includes public transport operations and charter services, making it a versatile choice for both urban commuters and tourists alike. With a strong market position, Kelsian continues to achieve notable milestones, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted provider in the Australian transport sector.
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In 2024, Kelsian reported total carbon emissions of approximately 359,763,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 345,167,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 14,596,000 kg CO2e. In Australia, the company’s emissions for the same year were about 260,222,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 249,233,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions around 10,989,000 kg CO2e. Comparatively, in 2023, Kelsian's global emissions were about 324,048,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions of approximately 313,352,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at about 10,696,000 kg CO2e. In Australia, emissions for 2023 were reported at approximately 213,892,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions around 223,285,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions about 8,607,000 kg CO2e. Kelsian has not disclosed any specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. The absence of such targets suggests a need for further development in their sustainability strategy. The company’s emissions intensity metrics indicate a focus on improving efficiency, particularly in their Australian bus operations, where Scope 1 emissions intensity is reported at approximately 0.2065 tCO2e per AUD million in revenue. Overall, Kelsian's emissions data highlights significant carbon outputs, particularly in Scope 1, and underscores the importance of establishing clear reduction targets to enhance their climate commitments.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 230,285,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 9,037,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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Kelsian is not participating in any of the initiatives that we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.