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 250,784,000 kg CO2e, comprising 173,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 77,684,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. This marks a significant increase from 2023, where emissions were about 192,231,000 kg CO2e (116,031,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 76,120,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2). Ansell has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero emissions across its operations by 2040. This commitment includes a mid-term target to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using a fiscal year 2020 baseline. Additionally, the company has pledged to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by FY2040, also from a FY2020 baseline. For Scope 3 emissions, Ansell aims to reduce emissions from fuel- and energy-related activities and end-of-life treatment of sold products by 25% by FY2030, using a FY2022 baseline. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Ansell's commitment to sustainable practices within the healthcare equipment and supplies sector. Overall, Ansell's strategy demonstrates a proactive approach to addressing climate change, with a clear roadmap for reducing its carbon footprint and enhancing sustainability across its operations.
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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 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | - | - |
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