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Reckitt

Sustainability Report and Carbon Intensity Rankings

Is Reckitt doing their part?

Their DitchCarbon score is 46

Reckitt has a DitchCarbon Score of 46 out of 100, indicating a moderate level of sustainability in their operations. This score suggests that the company’s carbon intensity is relatively high, implying there is significant room for improvement in reducing emissions. A higher score would reflect a lower carbon intensity and better environmental performance.

This was calculated based on 30+ company specific emissions data points, the higher the score, the better. Check out our methodology.

Industry emissions intensity

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Reckitt is a company in the retail sector, which has a carbon intensity ranking of low. Some industries are more damaging than others, this ranking gives you an indication of how carbon intensive the industry is which this company operates in.

Location emissions intensity

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Reckitt operates in the United Kingdom, which has a very low carbon intensity rating, indicating a cleaner energy grid. This favorable environmental context supports Reckitt’s sustainability efforts by reducing the carbon footprint associated with their operations.
1.38%

...this company is doing 1.38% worse in emissions than the industry average.

Reckitt, founded in 1823 and headquartered in Slough, operates in the retail sector with a focus on health, hygiene, and nutrition. The company offers a wide range of products from well-known brands such as Durex, Dettol, and Lysol, aiming to improve global access to quality wellness products. With a commitment to sustainable growth, Reckitt strives to reach half of the world’s population annually by 2030, driven by a workforce of over 43,000 employees.

emission intelligence's platform recommendations for Reckitt

Reckitt should engage with their suppliers to foster emissions reduction initiatives, which could potentially decrease their Scope 3 emissions by 25% through improved practices in the procurement of goods and services.

Good news, Reckitt has set solid SBTi climate action commitments

Reckitt has committed to significantly reducing its greenhouse gas emissions from company operations, aligning with the ambitious goal of limiting global warming to 1.5°C. They also aim to procure renewable energy for their scope 2 emissions, reinforcing their dedication to a sustainable reduction in line with the same temperature target.
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