Bms
Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS), a leading biopharmaceutical company headquartered in the United States, has been at the forefront of medical innovation since its founding in 1887. With a strong presence in North America, Europe, and Asia, BMS focuses on discovering, developing, and delivering innovative medicines for serious diseases, particularly in oncology, immunology, and cardiovascular health. BMS is renowned for its core products, including the groundbreaking cancer therapies Opdivo and Yervoy, which have transformed treatment paradigms. The company’s commitment to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, achieving significant milestones such as the successful launch of multiple life-saving therapies. With a robust pipeline and a dedication to patient-centric solutions, Bristol Myers Squibb continues to make a profound impact on global health.
DitchCarbon Score
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Industry Benchmark
Bms's score of 54 is higher than 99% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Bms's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Bristol Myers Squibb (BMS) reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 2,117,929,000 kg CO2e. This includes 208,535,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 158,447,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 1,750,947,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. Notably, BMS has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across its entire value chain by 2050. BMS has established near-term targets to reduce absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 54.6% by 2033, using 2022 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company aims to cut Scope 3 emissions from fuel and energy-related activities by the same percentage within the same timeframe. Furthermore, BMS is committed to ensuring that 75% of its suppliers, based on emissions from purchased goods and services, capital goods, and upstream transportation and distribution, will have science-based targets by 2028. For long-term goals, BMS plans to achieve a 90% reduction in both Scope 1 and 2 emissions and Scope 3 emissions by 2050, again using 2022 as the reference year. These targets include biogenic land-related emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks, aligning with industry standards for climate action.
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| 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 210,540,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 150,790,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | 69,630,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 | 0,000,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Bms is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
