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Haleon plc

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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85

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pharmaceutical Preparation 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.

30

Industry Benchmark

Haleon plc's score of 85 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Haleon plc's reported carbon emissions

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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Scope 1
59,000,000
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Scope 2
37,000,000
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Scope 3
1,755,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Haleon plc's primary industry is Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, which is very 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. This request for Haleon plc is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Haleon plc is participating in some 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
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