Cardinal Health Inc

Common Name
Cardinal Health
Country
United States
Sector
Healthcare
Industry
Medical Distribution
Employees
47,922
Ticker
CAH
Exchange
NEW YORK STOCK EXCHANGE, INC.
Description
Cardinal Health Inc. is a major global healthcare services and products company, distinguished for providing end-to-end medical solutions. Specializing in healthcare distribution and supply chain mana...

Cardinal Health's Climate Target Data Preview

As of 2023, Cardinal Health has disclosed 1 climate targets aimed at reducing its greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions. These include 1 absolute reduction target, signaling the company’s commitment to managing and lowering its carbon footprint over time. The targets span various emissions scopes and time horizons, offering insight into Cardinal Health ’s climate strategy, ambition level, and alignment with global decarbonization goals.

Target TypeScope of TargetUnitTargetTarget Year
Absolute-based Target
Scope 1 - Total, Scope 2 - Total
Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e)
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2030

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Insights into Cardinal Health's Greenhouse Gas Emissions Pathways

As of 2023, Cardinal Health has set greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions reduction targets that cover its operational emissions (Scope 1 and 2), but not its value chain emissions (Scope 3). This means its reduction efforts currently focus on direct and purchased energy emissions.

Does Cardinal Health have a target to reduce the emissions from its operations?

As of 2023, Cardinal Health has set a target to reduce its operational greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions, specifically those from Scope 1 and Scope 2 sources.

Cardinal Health's most ambitious operational target is to reduce these emissions by 50% by 2030, compared to a baseline of 438,879 Metric Tonnes of CO2 equivalent (mtCO2e) in 2019.

As of 2023, Cardinal Health is lagging behind on its operational emissions reduction target, having achieved 25.14% of the planned reduction.

Cardinal Health's Operational (Scope 1+2) Emissions Pathway

2019202320300150 k300 k450 k600 kBaselineCurrent (-13%)Target 2030 (-50%)
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