Uniphar plc, headquartered in Ireland (IE), is a leading player in the pharmaceutical and healthcare industry, specialising in the distribution of medicines and healthcare products. Founded in 1998, Uniphar has established a strong presence across Europe, particularly in Ireland and the UK, and has expanded its operations into various international markets. The company offers a diverse range of services, including supply chain management, clinical trial support, and commercialisation solutions for pharmaceutical companies. Uniphar's unique approach combines innovative technology with deep industry expertise, ensuring efficient delivery and compliance in a complex regulatory environment. Recognised for its commitment to quality and customer service, Uniphar has achieved significant milestones, positioning itself as a trusted partner in the healthcare sector. With a focus on enhancing patient outcomes, Uniphar continues to drive growth and innovation within the industry.
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In 2024, Uniphar reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,833,110 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 3,190,550 kg CO2e for Scope 2, resulting in a combined total of around 6,023,660 kg CO2e for both scopes. In 2023, the company disclosed emissions of approximately 2,969,970 kg CO2e for Scope 1, 3,358,930 kg CO2e for Scope 2, and a significant 875,620,000 kg CO2e for Scope 3 emissions, which includes categories such as purchased goods and services, employee commute, and use of sold products. Uniphar has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 50% by 2030, using 2019 as the base year. Additionally, the company has committed that 73.5% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2027. These targets are aligned with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and are designed to support the global effort to limit warming to 1.5°C. The emissions data and commitments reflect Uniphar's proactive approach to addressing climate change within the healthcare sector, headquartered in Ireland (IE).
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2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 3,954,880 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 3,794,840 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - | - | 000,000,000 | - |
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