Akorn
Akorn, Inc., a prominent player in the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing industry, is headquartered in the United States. Founded in 1971, the company has established itself as a leader in the development and production of specialty pharmaceuticals, particularly in the areas of ophthalmics, injectables, and other niche markets.
With a strong operational presence across various regions in the US, Akorn is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company’s core offerings include a diverse range of sterile and non-sterile products, distinguished by their unique formulations and delivery systems.
Akorn has achieved significant milestones, including numerous FDA approvals, which underscore its market position and dedication to advancing healthcare solutions. As a trusted partner in the pharmaceutical sector, Akorn continues to focus on enhancing patient outcomes through its specialised product lines.
-14 vs industry average
Akorn’s score of 24 is lower than 38% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing has below-average carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 19% since 0
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Akorn yet.
Akorn's reported carbon emissions
As of the latest available data, Akorn has not reported any specific carbon emissions figures, indicating a lack of detailed emissions data for the current year. However, the company has set ambitious climate commitments aimed at achieving net-zero carbon emissions for new buildings by 2030 and for existing buildings by 2050. These targets are focused on Scope 1 emissions, reflecting Akorn's proactive approach to sustainability in the property sector, particularly in the UK.
While no specific emissions totals are available, Akorn's commitment to reducing carbon emissions aligns with global trends and regulatory expectations in the industry. The company's initiatives suggest a forward-thinking strategy to address climate change and enhance environmental performance.
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Akorn’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
The mandating of new buildings to be net zero carbon emitter…
The mandating of new buildings to be net zero carbon emitters by 2030 and existing ones by 2050 in markets such as the United Kingdom, can b…
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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