Top Glove Corporation Berhad
Top Glove Corporation Berhad, based in Malaysia, is a leading player in the rubber and plastic products industry. As one of the world's largest manufacturers of gloves, the company specialises in producing a wide range of disposable rubber gloves for medical, industrial, and household use. Founded in 1991, Top Glove has grown significantly over the decades, establishing a strong presence across Asia, North America, and Europe.
The company’s core products include latex, nitrile, and vinyl gloves, recognised for their quality and innovation. With a focus on safety and sustainability, Top Glove has achieved notable milestones, positioning itself as a key market leader in the global glove industry. Its extensive manufacturing facilities and commitment to excellence underpin its reputation for reliability and industry expertise.
+34 vs industry average
Top Glove Corporation Berhad’s score of 55 is higher than 72% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Rubber and Plastic Products has above-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Rubber and Plastic Products industry has reduced its overall emissions by 30% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Top Glove Corporation Berhad's reported carbon emissions
Top Glove Corporation Berhad's total carbon emissions for 2025 were approximately 1.16 billion kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 467.4 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 209.3 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of about 487.0 million kg CO2e.
In 2024, the company reported total emissions of approximately 1.08 billion kg CO2e, comprising 349.1 million kg CO2e for Scope 1, 160.6 million kg CO2e for Scope 2, and 572.5 million kg CO2e for Scope 3.
For the 2023 reporting year, Top Glove's total emissions were around 431.9 million kg CO2e. Scope 1 emissions were 273.5 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were 152.4 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 6.0 million kg CO2e.
Top Glove has set near-term targets to reduce carbon emission intensity by 13% to 0.0176 tonnes per 1,000 gloves by the end of 2025, using 2024 as the baseline. They also aim to reduce electricity consumption intensity by 10% to 7.76 kWh per 1,000 gloves by the end of 2025, also based on a 2024 baseline. Additionally, the company has a long-term goal to transition into a net-zero carbon business by 2050, with this commitment applying to Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions for glove manufacturing. They also aim to achieve zero carbon emissions at office premises and warehouses by FY2025.
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Top Glove Corporation Berhad’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
7 goals2050
We remain committed to advancing our ESG agenda and intent o…
We remain committed to advancing our ESG agenda and intent on transitioning into a low carbon and ultimately, a net zero carbon business.
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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