Ansell Limited, a global leader in protective solutions, is headquartered in Australia and operates extensively across North America, Europe, and Asia. Founded in 1889, Ansell has established itself in the healthcare and industrial sectors, providing innovative products that prioritise safety and performance.
The company is renowned for its high-quality gloves, protective clothing, and other safety equipment, catering to diverse industries such as medical, automotive, and manufacturing. Ansell's commitment to research and development has led to the creation of unique materials and technologies that enhance user protection and comfort.
With a strong market position, Ansell has received numerous accolades for its contributions to workplace safety and sustainability. Its dedication to quality and innovation continues to set it apart in the competitive landscape of personal protective equipment (PPE).
+28 vs industry average
Ansell’s score of 55 is higher than 76% 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
Medical Device Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Medical Device Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 18% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Ansell's reported carbon emissions
In 2025, Ansell reported total carbon emissions of approximately 227,904,000 kg CO2e, comprising 181,558,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 46,346,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 42% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030, based on a fiscal year 2020 baseline. Furthermore, Ansell is committed to achieving Net Zero emissions for its operations by 2040. In 2024, Ansell's emissions were approximately 250,784,000 kg CO2e, with 173,100,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 77,684,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 798,935,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. The company has also pledged to reduce Scope 3 emissions from fuel- and energy-related activities and end-of-life treatment of sold products by 25% by 2030, using a fiscal year 2022 baseline. Ansell's long-term targets include a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2040 and a similar 90% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by 2045. These targets align with the science-based targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect the company's commitment to sustainable practices within the healthcare equipment and supplies sector.
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Ansell’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
4 goals2030
42% reduction in Scope 2
Ansell has set targets to reduce Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030, and achieve Net Zero for Scope 1 and 2 by 2040.
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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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Emissions comparison with industry peers
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