Krka, d.d., a prominent pharmaceutical company headquartered in Slovenia (SI), has established itself as a leader in the global healthcare industry since its founding in 1946. With a strong presence in Europe and beyond, Krka focuses on the development, production, and marketing of prescription pharmaceuticals, over-the-counter products, and animal health medications. Renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, Krka offers a diverse range of products, including generic medicines and proprietary brands, which are distinguished by their efficacy and affordability. The company has achieved significant milestones, including numerous awards for its research and development efforts, solidifying its position in the competitive pharmaceutical landscape. With a robust market presence and a dedication to sustainability, Krka continues to contribute to the advancement of healthcare worldwide.
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In 2022, Krka, headquartered in Slovenia (SI), reported a carbon footprint of approximately 6,280 kg CO2e per employee. This figure reflects the company's commitment to monitoring its environmental impact, although specific total emissions data for Scope 1, 2, and 3 are not disclosed. The previous year's data (2021) indicated a slightly higher carbon footprint of about 6,900 kg CO2e per employee, suggesting a positive trend in reducing emissions per employee over the year. Krka has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) nor disclosed any formal climate pledges. The company does not inherit emissions data from a parent organization, indicating that its climate commitments and performance metrics are independently reported. Overall, while Krka demonstrates awareness of its carbon emissions through employee metrics, it lacks comprehensive emissions data and formal reduction targets, positioning it within an industry context that increasingly prioritises sustainability and climate action.
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Krka 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.