Kossan International
Kossan International, officially known as Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd, is a leading player in the rubber manufacturing industry, headquartered in Malaysia. Established in 1979, the company has grown significantly, with major operational regions spanning across Asia, Europe, and North America. Kossan is renowned for its production of high-quality rubber gloves, particularly in the medical and industrial sectors, setting itself apart with innovative technology and stringent quality control measures. With a commitment to sustainability and excellence, Kossan has achieved notable milestones, including certifications that underscore its dedication to safety and environmental responsibility. As one of the top rubber glove manufacturers globally, Kossan International continues to strengthen its market position through continuous improvement and expansion, making it a trusted name in the industry.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Kossan International's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
Mean score of companies in the Medical Device 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.
Industry Benchmark
Kossan International's score of 43 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Let us know if this data was useful to you
Kossan International's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, Kossan International reported total carbon emissions of approximately 412,458,760 kg CO2e. This figure includes 255,090,910 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which primarily arise from stationary combustion, accounting for about 253,392,570 kg CO2e. Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity, were approximately 103,217,390 kg CO2e. Additionally, Scope 3 emissions totalled about 54,150,460 kg CO2e, with significant contributions from employee commuting (approximately 3,321,910 kg CO2e) and waste generated in operations (about 2,010,720 kg CO2e). In 2023, Kossan's total emissions were approximately 304,258,070 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at about 212,742,590 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 86,210,500 kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions for that year were around 5,304,980 kg CO2e. The company has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, and there are no emissions data cascaded from a parent organisation. Kossan's emissions data is sourced directly from Kossan Rubber Industries Bhd, reflecting their commitment to transparency in sustainability reporting.
Unlock detailed emissions data
Access structured emissions data, company-specific emission factors, and source documents
| 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 382,028,270 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 130,997,740 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Industry emissions intensity
Location emissions intensity
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.
Kossan International 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.
