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Avery Dennison

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.

DitchCarbon Score

How does Avery Dennison's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.

44

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Furniture Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

24

Industry Benchmark

Avery Dennison's score of 44 is higher than 93% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Avery Dennison's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Avery Dennison reported total Scope 1 emissions of 120,000,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of 82,000,000 kg CO2e, resulting in combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions of 202,000,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 70% by 2030, using 2015 as the base year. Additionally, Avery Dennison is committed to a 30% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions, specifically from purchased goods and services and the end-of-life treatment of sold products, with a 2018 base year. Historically, in 2015, the company reported Scope 1 emissions of approximately 295,474,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of about 422,782,000 kg CO2e. This commitment aligns with industry standards for climate action, reflecting a proactive approach to mitigating climate change impacts. Avery Dennison's targets are classified as consistent with the reductions necessary to limit global warming to 1.5°C, demonstrating their dedication to sustainability and environmental responsibility.

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Scope 1
246,613,000
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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
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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
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Avery Dennison's primary industry is Furniture; other manufactured goods n.e.c. (36), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Avery Dennison is headquartered in US, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

Avery Dennison is committed to some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero

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