- Supply chain disruptions, power and water supply disruptions, and labour and social unrest
- Rising energy costs, rand weakness and volatility, inflation, unemployment and interest rates
- Ageing product portfolio
- Highly regulated industry
- Maintaining service levels and market share
- Transformation
Adcock Ingram Holdings Limited
Greenhouse gas emissions & sustainability report data
In its 2023-07 to 2024-06 reporting, Adcock Ingram Holdings Limited disclosed greenhouse gas emissions of 131.8K tCO2e/year. By scope: Scope 1: 17.2K tCO2e/year; Scope 2: 52.6K tCO2e/year; Scope 3: 55.6K tCO2e/year. Figures are as stated in the company's own report and may use different boundaries, units or methods (for example market-based vs location-based Scope 2), so compare with care.
GHG Emissions
131.8K tCO2e/year
2023-07 to 2024-06
Renewable Energy
6%
of total energy
Water Usage
418.7K kL/year
2023-07 to 2024-06
Waste
4.3K tons/year
2023-07 to 2024-06
Energy Use
55.9K MWh/year
2023-07 to 2024-06
📊 Emissions by Scope (2023-07 to 2024-06)
| Scope | What it covers | Reported value |
|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | Direct emissions from sources the company owns or controls (fuel combustion, company vehicles, process and fugitive emissions). | 17.2K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 2 | Indirect emissions from purchased electricity, steam, heat and cooling. | 52.6K tCO2e/year |
| Scope 3 | Other indirect emissions across the value chain (purchased goods, business travel, use of sold products, etc.). | 55.6K tCO2e/year |
New to scopes? Read Scope 1, 2 and 3 emissions explained and market-based vs location-based Scope 2.
📈 Emissions by Report Period
| Report period | Headline emissions figure reported |
|---|---|
| 2023-07 to 2024-06 | 131.8K tCO2e/year |
| 2022-07 to 2023-06 | 127.0K tCO2e/year |
Each row is the headline figure extracted from a different report; scope coverage and methodology can change between years.
✅ Reported Environmental Achievements
- Electricity generated from solar photo-voltaic panels increased by 30% to 3 332 MWh. 6.5% of Adcock Ingram’s energy requirements are generated from our own renewable energy sources.
- Electric vehicle fleet increased from three to five vehicles
- Back-up water storage (other than the 4 million litres at manufacturing sites) increased to 640 kL at distribution sites.
- Single service provider appointed across all sites to manage disposal of pharmaceutical waste.
- Waste sent to landfill maintained at 16% of all waste generated.
🎯 Climate & Sustainability Targets
🔜 Short-term
- Continue to monitor ESG performance, more specifically water utilisation, energy usage, waste to landfill and carbon emissions.
- Monitor gender, race and disability representation in the workplace, especially at management level.
📅 Medium-term
- Improve governance landscape by: Fostering relationships with regulatory authorities, Improving internal policy awareness, Ensuring there are effective transformation structures.
- Address gender pay disparities and close the male and female pay differential, if any.
🔭 Long-term
- Reduce youth unemployment by increasing the appointment of graduates and learners with disabilities.
🌱 ESG Focus Areas
Environmental SustainabilitySocial ResponsibilityGovernance