Haleon plc, a leading global consumer healthcare company, is headquartered in Great Britain and operates extensively across Europe, North America, and Asia. Founded in 2022, Haleon emerged from a spin-off of GlaxoSmithKline's consumer healthcare division, marking a significant milestone in the industry. Specialising in over-the-counter medicines, oral health, and wellness products, Haleon offers a diverse portfolio that includes well-known brands such as Sensodyne, Panadol, and Voltaren. These products are distinguished by their commitment to science-backed efficacy and consumer trust. With a strong market position, Haleon is dedicated to improving everyday health and well-being, making it a notable player in the consumer healthcare sector. The company's focus on innovation and sustainability further enhances its reputation as a forward-thinking leader in the industry.
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In 2023, Haleon plc reported total carbon emissions of approximately 2,538,000,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across Scope 1, Scope 2, and Scope 3 categories. Specifically, Scope 1 emissions accounted for about 60,000,000 kg CO2e, while Scope 2 emissions were around 139,000,000 kg CO2e. The majority of emissions, approximately 2,697,000,000 kg CO2e, fell under Scope 3, which includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. Haleon has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions by 95% by 2030, using a 2020 baseline. This target is part of their broader strategy to achieve net zero carbon emissions across all scopes by 2040, aligning with the Climate Pledge and Race to Zero initiatives. Additionally, they aim to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 42% by 2030, compared to a 2022 baseline. The company is committed to transparency and accountability in its climate actions, having signed the Climate Pledge in December 2022. Haleon's initiatives reflect a strong commitment to sustainability and reducing their carbon footprint in the consumer durables sector.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 59,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 37,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 1,755,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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