Akorn
Akorn, Inc., a prominent player in the pharmaceutical industry, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America. Founded in 1971, the company has established itself as a leader in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of specialty pharmaceuticals, particularly in the areas of ophthalmology, anaesthesia, and injectables.
With a diverse portfolio of products, Akorn is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering unique formulations that cater to specific patient needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including the expansion of its manufacturing capabilities and a robust pipeline of generic and branded medications. Akorn's strategic focus on niche markets has solidified its position as a trusted provider in the competitive pharmaceutical landscape.
-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
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Akorn’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2 goals2030
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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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