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 17 is higher than 51% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, Sigma Healthcare reported total carbon emissions of approximately 8,613,370 kg CO2e, comprising 3,370 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 8,610,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. This marks a significant reduction from previous years, where emissions in 2022 were also about 11,139,000 kg CO2e, with similar contributions from Scope 1 and Scope 2. The company has demonstrated a commitment to reducing its carbon footprint, although specific reduction targets or initiatives have not been disclosed. The emissions intensity ratios for production and revenue have been reported, indicating a focus on sustainability within their operational framework. Sigma Healthcare's efforts align with industry standards for climate action, reflecting a growing awareness of environmental responsibilities in the healthcare sector. Overall, while Sigma Healthcare has made strides in reducing its emissions, further transparency regarding specific climate commitments and reduction targets would enhance its sustainability profile.
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2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 27,000 | 00,000 | 0,000 |
Scope 2 | 11,112,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - |
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Sigma Healthcare is not committed to any 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.