Medik8
Medik8, a leading skincare brand headquartered in Great Britain, has been at the forefront of the skincare industry since its founding in 2009. Renowned for its commitment to science-backed formulations, Medik8 focuses on advanced skincare solutions that cater to a diverse range of skin concerns. The company operates primarily in Europe, North America, and Asia, establishing a strong global presence. Medik8's core offerings include a variety of serums, cleansers, and moisturisers, with a particular emphasis on vitamin C and retinol products that are designed to deliver visible results. The brand's unique approach combines cutting-edge research with sustainable practices, earning it a loyal customer base and numerous accolades within the beauty community. With a reputation for quality and efficacy, Medik8 continues to solidify its position as a trusted name in professional skincare.
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Medik8's score of 25 is higher than 96% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Medik8's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Medik8 reported total carbon emissions of approximately 5,594,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 1,100 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 135,600 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and about 5,594,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. The Scope 3 emissions primarily stem from purchased goods and services, accounting for approximately 2,839,510 kg CO2e, and end-of-life treatment of sold products, which contributed about 181,400 kg CO2e. Medik8 has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2020 as the baseline year. This target has been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and aligns with the goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. Additionally, the company is committed to measuring and reducing its Scope 3 emissions, reflecting a comprehensive approach to tackling its overall carbon footprint. Furthermore, Medik8 is a signatory of the Amazon Climate Pledge, demonstrating its commitment to sustainability and climate action. These initiatives position Medik8 as a proactive player in the consumer durables and personal products sector, striving for significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions.
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Add to project| 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 42,000 | 0,000 |
| Scope 2 | 79,000 | 000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 5,956,000 | 0,000,000 |
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Medik8 is committed to some 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.
