Adcock Ingram Holdings Limited
Adcock Ingram Holdings Limited, a prominent player in the South African pharmaceutical industry, is headquartered in Johannesburg, South Africa (ZA). Founded in 1890, the company has established itself as a leader in the manufacture and distribution of a diverse range of healthcare products, including prescription medications, over-the-counter drugs, and consumer health products. With a strong presence across Southern Africa, Adcock Ingram is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering unique formulations that cater to various health needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and expansions that enhance its market position. Adcock Ingram's dedication to improving health outcomes has solidified its reputation as a trusted name in the pharmaceutical sector, making it a key contributor to the region's healthcare landscape.
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Adcock Ingram Holdings Limited's score of 40 is higher than 98% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Adcock Ingram Holdings Limited's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Adcock Ingram Holdings Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 126,978,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes Scope 1 emissions of about 21,221,000 kg CO2e, primarily from mobile combustion and fugitive emissions, and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 53,980,000 kg CO2e, mainly from purchased electricity. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions totalled around 52,595,000 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from purchased goods and services, upstream transportation, and employee commuting. Comparatively, in 2022, the company recorded total emissions of about 126,978,000 kg CO2e, indicating a slight increase in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 included Scope 1 emissions of approximately 18,958,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 55,325,000 kg CO2e, alongside Scope 3 emissions of around 53,474,000 kg CO2e. Adcock Ingram has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives as part of their climate commitments. However, they continue to monitor and report their emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in their environmental impact. The company’s emissions per full-time employee were approximately 28,913 kg CO2e in 2023, reflecting their ongoing efforts to manage carbon output relative to workforce size. Overall, while Adcock Ingram has not set formal reduction targets, their emissions data highlights the importance of ongoing assessment and potential future commitments to climate action.
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| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 14,562,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 52,234,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 42,817,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Adcock Ingram Holdings Limited 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.
