Cipla Limited, a leading global pharmaceutical company headquartered in India, has been a pioneer in the healthcare industry since its establishment in 1935. With a strong presence in over 80 countries, Cipla focuses on developing a wide range of generic medicines, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and over-the-counter products. Renowned for its commitment to affordable healthcare, Cipla has made significant strides in areas such as respiratory, cardiovascular, and anti-retroviral therapies. The company is distinguished by its innovative approach to drug development and its robust pipeline of products, which cater to diverse therapeutic needs. Cipla's market position is bolstered by its extensive distribution network and strategic partnerships, making it a trusted name in the pharmaceutical sector. With numerous accolades for its contributions to global health, Cipla continues to lead the way in providing high-quality, accessible medicines.
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In 2024, Cipla reported total carbon emissions of approximately 4,577,672,000 kg CO2e across all scopes. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 37,398,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 207,238,000 kg CO2e, and significant Scope 3 emissions totalling around 4,533,036,000 kg CO2e. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for carbon neutrality for its India manufacturing operations by December 2025. This goal encompasses both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions, with plans to enhance energy efficiency and increase the use of renewable energy sources. Cipla has also committed to reducing its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025, alongside a target to cut Scope 2 emissions by 30% from 2020 levels by 2030. In 2023, the company reported Scope 2 emissions of approximately 153,882,000 kg CO2e in India, reflecting its ongoing efforts to address climate impact. Overall, Cipla's climate strategy is focused on significant reductions in emissions through operational improvements and a shift towards renewable energy, aligning with global sustainability trends and regulatory expectations.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 236,358,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 55,013,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Cipla 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.