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Avon Products, Inc.

Avon Products, Inc., commonly known as Avon, is a leading global beauty company headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1886, Avon has established itself as a pioneer in the direct selling industry, primarily focusing on cosmetics, skincare, fragrance, and personal care products. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, Avon has built a diverse portfolio that caters to a wide range of consumers. Renowned for its innovative approach to beauty, Avon offers unique products that empower individuals through beauty and self-expression. The company has achieved significant milestones, including being one of the first to introduce a direct selling model, which has enabled millions of representatives worldwide to build their own businesses. As a trusted name in the beauty industry, Avon continues to maintain a strong market position, celebrated for its commitment to social causes and sustainability.

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76

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Chemicals 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.

14

Industry Benchmark

Avon Products, Inc.'s score of 76 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Avon Products, Inc.'s reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Avon Products, Inc. reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,568,850,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 12,590,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 24,772,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions (market-based), and a significant 1,531,488,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Avon has made notable commitments to reduce its carbon footprint. The company aims to achieve a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions from 2020 to 2030. This follows a successful reduction of over 30% from its 2005 baseline by 2020. In specific regions, such as the Philippines and South Africa, Avon has already achieved reductions of 14% and 16% in Scope 1 and 2 emissions year-on-year, respectively. Looking towards the future, Avon is committed to reaching net zero emissions by 2050, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) criteria to limit global warming to 1.5°C above pre-industrial levels. This long-term goal reflects Avon's dedication to sustainability and climate action within the cosmetics industry.

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Avon Products, Inc.'s primary industry is Chemicals nec, which is medium 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. This request for Avon Products, Inc. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Avon Products, Inc. is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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
Reduction Actions

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