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 Limited reported total carbon emissions of approximately 250,784,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 64,332,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. The company also disclosed significant Scope 3 emissions, totalling about 1,000,000,000 kg CO2e, which includes categories such as purchased goods and services (500,000,000 kg CO2e) and capital goods (100,000,000 kg CO2e). Ansell has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for Net Zero emissions across its operations by 2040. This commitment includes a science-based target to reduce Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, using a FY2020 baseline. Furthermore, the company has pledged to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by FY2040. In addition to its operational targets, Ansell is also focusing on its supply chain, committing to a 25% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions from fuel- and energy-related activities by FY2030, based on a FY2022 baseline. The company aims for 90% of its suppliers by spend to have science-based targets by 2030. Overall, Ansell's climate strategy reflects a robust approach to sustainability, aligning with global efforts to mitigate climate change.
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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 | - | 0,000,000,000 |
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