Chiesi Farmaceutici, a prominent player in the global pharmaceutical industry, is headquartered in Parma, Italy. Founded in 1935, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Specialising in innovative treatments for respiratory diseases, neonatology, and rare diseases, Chiesi is renowned for its commitment to research and development, which has led to several key milestones in the biopharmaceutical sector. The company’s core products, including advanced inhalation therapies and specialty medicines, are distinguished by their focus on patient-centric solutions. Chiesi Farmaceutici has garnered recognition for its sustainable practices and dedication to improving health outcomes, positioning itself as a leader in the pharmaceutical market. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, Chiesi continues to make significant contributions to healthcare worldwide.
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In 2024, Chiesi Farmaceutici reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,022,663,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 24,653,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 49,600 kg CO2e (market-based) and 12,822,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 997,514,000 kg CO2e. In 2023, the company recorded total emissions of about 980,116,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at approximately 29,906,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 at about 59,100 kg CO2e (market-based) and 12,254,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions at around 949,619,000 kg CO2e. Chiesi has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company targets a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 2035. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the goal of reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across the value chain by 2035. The company has made notable progress, with a reported 12% reduction in Scope 1 emissions from 2019 to 2023, primarily due to improvements in fleet management and stationary emissions. Furthermore, Chiesi has achieved a 96% reduction in Scope 2 market-based emissions, largely attributed to sourcing 99% of its electricity from renewable sources. Chiesi's climate strategy reflects a commitment to sustainability and responsible environmental stewardship, positioning the company as a leader in the pharmaceutical sector's response to climate change.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 21,729,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 17,985,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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