Codan
Codan Limited, headquartered in Australia, is a leading provider of advanced communication and security solutions. Founded in 1959, the company has established a strong presence in key operational regions, including North America, Europe, and Asia-Pacific. Codan operates primarily within the telecommunications and defence industries, focusing on high-performance radio communications, metal detection, and security systems. Renowned for its innovative products, Codan's offerings include the world-class HF radio systems and cutting-edge metal detectors, which are distinguished by their reliability and user-friendly design. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for excellence in engineering and technology. With a solid market position, Codan continues to be a trusted partner for customers seeking robust and effective communication solutions in challenging environments.
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Codan's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Codan reported total carbon emissions of approximately 119,720 kg CO2e. This figure includes 19,412 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 13,211 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. Notably, Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher, amounting to about 66,135,000 kg CO2e, which includes emissions from various activities such as the use of sold products and capital goods. Comparatively, in 2022, Codan's total emissions were approximately 385,628 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 4,790 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 13,724 kg CO2e. The substantial increase in emissions from 2022 to 2023 highlights the importance of addressing Scope 3 emissions, which represent the majority of their carbon footprint. Codan has not publicly disclosed specific reduction targets or initiatives aimed at decreasing their carbon emissions. However, the company is likely aware of the growing emphasis on sustainability and climate commitments within the industry. As a result, Codan may need to consider establishing measurable targets to align with global climate goals and enhance their environmental responsibility.
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Get Started| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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| Scope 1 | 623,000 | 0,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 623,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 623,000 | 0,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Codan 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.
