Ansell Limited, a global leader in protective solutions, is headquartered in Australia and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1889, Ansell has established itself in the healthcare and industrial sectors, providing innovative products that prioritise safety and performance. The company is renowned for its high-quality gloves, protective clothing, and other safety equipment, catering to diverse industries such as medical, automotive, and manufacturing. Ansell's commitment to research and development has led to the creation of unique materials and technologies that enhance user protection and comfort. With a strong market position, Ansell has received numerous accolades for its contributions to workplace safety and sustainability. Its dedication to quality and innovation continues to set it apart in the competitive landscape of personal protective equipment (PPE).
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In 2024, Ansell reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,305,104,000 kg CO2e, comprising 250,784,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 64,332,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 1,000,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This marks a notable commitment to sustainability, as the company aims to achieve Net Zero emissions for its operations by 2040, with a mid-term target of a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using a FY20 baseline. In 2023, Ansell's emissions were reported at approximately 178,231,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 116,031,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 76,120,000 kg CO2e. The company has consistently focused on reducing its carbon footprint, having set a target for a 25% intensity reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by the end of FY25, relative to a FY16 baseline. Ansell's climate strategy is underpinned by science-based targets, reflecting its commitment to align with global climate goals. The company is also dedicated to transitioning to 100% renewable electricity by 2040, further enhancing its sustainability profile.
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2016 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 109,133,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 82,204,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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