Ferrer
Ferrer, officially known as Ferrer Internacional, is a prominent global pharmaceutical and healthcare company headquartered in Spain. Established in 1959, Ferrer has made significant strides in the industry, focusing on the development of innovative solutions in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and consumer health. With a strong presence in Europe, Latin America, and Asia, the company is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through its diverse portfolio. Ferrer’s core offerings include prescription medicines, over-the-counter products, and advanced biopharmaceuticals, distinguished by their commitment to quality and innovation. The company has achieved notable recognition for its research-driven approach and has established itself as a key player in the healthcare sector. With a focus on sustainability and social responsibility, Ferrer continues to enhance its market position while striving to meet the evolving needs of patients worldwide.
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Ferrer's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Ferrer reported total carbon emissions of approximately 72,902,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions accounting for about 7,322,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 emissions contributing approximately 65,580,000 kg CO2e. This marks a reduction from 2022, where total emissions were about 81,436,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 7,205,000 kg CO2e and Scope 3 at 74,232,000 kg CO2e. Ferrer has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve carbon neutrality in its direct emissions (Scope 1) by 2030 and to become carbon positive in both direct and indirect emissions by 2050. The company has committed to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by 2030 from a 2019 baseline, while also targeting a 27.5% reduction in Scope 3 emissions by the same year. Additionally, Ferrer plans to increase its sourcing of renewable electricity from 95% in 2019 to 100% by 2030. Ferrer’s initiatives include offsetting direct emissions through nature-based solutions and projects aimed at preventing carbon emissions. The company is also focused on ensuring that 91% of its suppliers by spend have science-based targets by 2024, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability within its supply chain.
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| 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 8,369,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 1,970,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | - | - | - |
| Scope 3 | 21,498,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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