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GB
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Pz Cussons

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PZ Cussons, a leading British consumer goods company, is headquartered in Manchester, GB. Founded in 1884, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Africa, Europe, and Asia. PZ Cussons operates primarily in the personal care, home care, and beauty sectors, offering a diverse range of products that include well-known brands such as Imperial Leather, Carex, and St. Tropez. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, PZ Cussons has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its product lines and a focus on eco-friendly practices. The company is recognised for its market position, consistently delivering high-quality products that cater to evolving consumer needs. PZ Cussons continues to thrive in the competitive landscape, driven by its dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction.

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How does Pz Cussons'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.

63

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Health Services 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.

19

Industry Benchmark

Pz Cussons's score of 63 is higher than 85% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Pz Cussons's reported carbon emissions

In 2024, PZ Cussons reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,248,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and Scope 2 combined, with Scope 1 emissions at about 507,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at approximately 741,000 kg CO2e. For the previous year, 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 1,318,000 kg CO2e in the UK, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 642,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at around 676,000 kg CO2e. PZ Cussons has set an ambitious target to achieve a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 carbon emissions by 2030, aligned with science-based targets. This commitment reflects the company's proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing its carbon footprint. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data for the UK, but globally, in 2024, it reported significant Scope 3 emissions, including approximately 5,616,201,000 kg CO2e from the use of sold products. This highlights the importance of addressing emissions throughout the entire value chain. PZ Cussons's climate commitments and reduction initiatives demonstrate its dedication to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship, aiming to contribute positively to global climate goals.

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2017201820202021202220232024
Scope 1
55,484,000
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Scope 2
18,687,000
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0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
-
-
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0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Pz Cussons's primary industry is Health and social work services (85), which is 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 Pz Cussons is in GB, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

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.

Pz Cussons 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
Reduction Actions

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