Alk, officially known as Alk Abello A/S, is a leading player in the biopharmaceutical industry, headquartered in Denmark (DK). Founded in 1923, the company has established itself as a pioneer in allergy immunotherapy, focusing on innovative treatments for allergic conditions. With a strong presence in Europe and North America, Alk is dedicated to improving the quality of life for allergy sufferers through its advanced products. The company’s core offerings include sublingual and injectable immunotherapy solutions, which are distinguished by their efficacy and patient-friendly administration methods. Alk's commitment to research and development has positioned it as a market leader, achieving significant milestones such as the introduction of the first sublingual tablet for grass pollen allergy. With a robust portfolio and a focus on patient-centric solutions, Alk continues to drive advancements in allergy treatment.
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In 2022, ALK-Abelló A/S reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 11,029,000 kg CO2e, with 4,857,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 372,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 42% by 2030, using 2022 as the baseline year. This target aligns with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and includes biogenic emissions and removals from bioenergy feedstocks. Notably, ALK has achieved a significant reduction of 41% in both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions from a 2019 baseline by the end of 2022. Furthermore, the company is committed to ensuring that 80% of its suppliers, covering various categories such as purchased goods and services, capital goods, and transportation, will have science-based targets by 2028. The emissions data and reduction targets are sourced directly from ALK-Abelló A/S, with no data cascaded from a parent or related organization. The company is headquartered in Denmark and operates within the Pharmaceuticals, Biotechnology, and Life Sciences sector.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | |
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Scope 1 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | - | - | - |
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