Avery Dennison Corporation, a global leader in labelling and packaging materials, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1935, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in pressure-sensitive adhesives, labels, and RFID solutions, Avery Dennison is renowned for its innovative products that enhance brand visibility and consumer engagement. With a commitment to sustainability and cutting-edge technology, Avery Dennison has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in smart label solutions. The company holds a prominent market position, recognised for its quality and reliability in the labelling industry. Its diverse portfolio not only meets the needs of various sectors but also sets industry standards, making Avery Dennison a trusted partner for businesses worldwide.
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Avery Dennison's score of 56 is higher than 94% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Avery Dennison reported total carbon emissions of approximately 202,000,000 kg CO2e, comprising 120,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 82,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net-zero emissions by 2050. To support this goal, Avery Dennison plans to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 70% from a 2015 baseline by 2030. Additionally, the company is targeting a 30% reduction in Scope 3 emissions, specifically from purchased goods and services and end-of-life treatment of sold products, using 2018 as the baseline year. Historically, in 2010, Avery Dennison's total emissions were approximately 471,400,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 156,200,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 315,100,000 kg CO2e. The company has consistently worked towards reducing its carbon footprint, with a near-term goal of achieving at least a 3% absolute reduction in emissions year-over-year, aiming for a total reduction of at least 26% by 2025. Avery Dennison's commitment to sustainability is reflected in its comprehensive approach to emissions reduction across all scopes, demonstrating a proactive stance in addressing climate change within the packaging industry.
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2005 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2015 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 246,613,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 301,827,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - |
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