Public Profile

Codan

Codan Limited, headquartered in Australia, is a leading provider of advanced communication and security solutions. Founded in 1959, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Codan operates primarily within the telecommunications and defence industries, focusing on high-performance radio communications, metal detection, and security systems. Renowned for its innovative products, Codan's offerings include the world-class HF radio systems and cutting-edge metal detectors, which are distinguished by their reliability and user-friendly design. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in engineering and technology. With a solid market position, Codan continues to be a trusted partner for customers seeking robust and effective communication solutions in challenging environments.

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35

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Machinery and Equipment industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

14

Industry Benchmark

Codan's score of 35 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Codan's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Codan reported total carbon emissions of approximately 119,720 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 19,412 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions at approximately 13,211 kg CO2e, and a significant contribution from Scope 3 emissions, which totalled about 66,135,000 kg CO2e. The Scope 3 emissions were primarily driven by the use of sold products (approximately 23,495,561 kg CO2e) and capital goods (about 11,952,469 kg CO2e). For the year 2024, Codan's emissions data indicates a total of approximately 51,835,000 kg CO2e in Scope 3 emissions, with Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions reported at about 1,485,000 kg CO2e and 1,037,000 kg CO2e, respectively. Codan has not disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments, nor have they made a climate pledge. However, they are actively monitoring and reporting their emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. Overall, Codan's emissions profile highlights the importance of addressing Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon footprint, as they continue to work towards improving their sustainability practices.

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Scope 1
623,000
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Scope 2
623,000
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Scope 3
623,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Codan's primary industry is Machinery and equipment n.e.c. (29), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Codan is headquartered in AU, which has a rank of very high, indicating very high grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Codan is not committed to any reduction initiatives 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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