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 5,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources in Great Britain. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve net zero carbon emissions by 2040. Specifically, Haleon plans to reduce its Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 100% by 2030, compared to a 2020 baseline, and to cut its Scope 3 emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the reference year. Globally, Haleon’s emissions for 2023 included about 60,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 7,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and a significant 2,697,000,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The company has committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 95% by FY2030 from a FY2020 base year, while also targeting a 42% reduction in Scope 3 emissions from various categories, including purchased goods and services, capital goods, and waste generated in operations. Haleon is a signatory of the Climate Pledge, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and climate action. The company’s initiatives align with industry standards for reducing greenhouse gas emissions, demonstrating a proactive approach to addressing climate change.
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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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