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Sigma Healthcare, a leading Australian pharmaceutical wholesaler, is headquartered in Melbourne, Australia. Established in 1905, the company has evolved significantly, becoming a key player in the healthcare industry, particularly in the distribution of pharmaceuticals and healthcare products across Australia and New Zealand. Sigma Healthcare operates primarily in the pharmaceutical distribution sector, providing a comprehensive range of services that include logistics, supply chain management, and retail pharmacy support. Its unique offerings, such as the Sigma Pharmacy Network, empower independent pharmacies with the tools and resources needed to thrive in a competitive market. With a strong market position, Sigma Healthcare has achieved notable milestones, including strategic acquisitions and partnerships that enhance its service capabilities. The company is committed to delivering quality healthcare solutions, making it a trusted partner for pharmacies and healthcare providers alike.
How does Sigma Healthcare'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.
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Sigma Healthcare's score of 30 is higher than 58% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2025, Sigma Healthcare reported total carbon emissions of approximately 7,673,000 kg CO2e, comprising 276,720 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 7,396,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant increase in emissions compared to 2024, where total emissions were about 6,601,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 contributing 7,570 kg CO2e and Scope 2 accounting for 6,594,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company emitted around 8,613,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 3,370 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 8,610,000 kg CO2e. Sigma Healthcare has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. Additionally, the company is committed to a 50% reduction in Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2020 baseline by 2030. This commitment reflects a proactive approach to addressing climate change and aligns with industry standards for sustainability. The emissions data for Sigma Healthcare is cascaded from Sigma Healthcare Limited, indicating a corporate family relationship. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. Overall, Sigma Healthcare's climate commitments and emissions data demonstrate a clear focus on reducing its carbon footprint and contributing to global sustainability efforts.
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2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | 2025 | |
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Scope 1 | 366,600,000 | 00,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 | 0,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | 181,400,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 378,700,000 | 000,000,000 | - | - | - | - |
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Sigma Healthcare 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.