Pz Cussons
PZ Cussons, a leading British consumer goods company, is headquartered in Manchester, GB. Founded in 1884, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Africa, Europe, and Asia. PZ Cussons operates primarily in the personal care, home care, and beauty sectors, offering a diverse range of products that include well-known brands such as Imperial Leather, Carex, and St. Tropez. With a commitment to innovation and sustainability, PZ Cussons has achieved notable milestones, including the expansion of its product lines and a focus on eco-friendly practices. The company is recognised for its market position, consistently delivering high-quality products that cater to evolving consumer needs. PZ Cussons continues to thrive in the competitive landscape, driven by its dedication to excellence and customer satisfaction.
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Pz Cussons's reported carbon emissions
In 2024, PZ Cussons reported total carbon emissions of approximately 20,745,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 1,903,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2 (market-based). The combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions totalled around 22,648,000 kg CO2e. Notably, their Scope 3 emissions were significantly higher, with total emissions reaching approximately 4,325,680,000 kg CO2e, driven primarily by the use of sold products, which accounted for about 5,616,201,000 kg CO2e. For the UK operations in 2024, PZ Cussons reported Scope 1 emissions of about 507,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 741,000 kg CO2e, leading to a total of around 1,248,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 2 combined. PZ Cussons has set an ambitious target to achieve a 42% reduction in Scope 1 and 2 carbon emissions by 2030, aligned with science-based targets. This commitment reflects their proactive approach to addressing climate change and reducing their carbon footprint. Overall, PZ Cussons is actively working towards significant emissions reductions while maintaining transparency in their reporting and commitments.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 55,484,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 18,687,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Pz Cussons 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.
