Almirall, S.A., a prominent global pharmaceutical company headquartered in Barcelona, Spain, has established itself as a leader in the dermatology and respiratory sectors since its founding in 1943. With a strong presence across Europe and the United States, Almirall focuses on developing innovative treatments that address unmet medical needs. The company’s core offerings include prescription medications and advanced therapies, particularly in dermatology, where it is renowned for its unique formulations and patient-centric approach. Almirall has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and a robust pipeline of products that enhance its market position. Recognised for its commitment to research and development, Almirall continues to make strides in improving patient outcomes and advancing healthcare solutions globally.
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In 2024, Almirall reported total carbon emissions of approximately 147,641,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 5,742,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 3,752,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to indirect emissions from the generation of purchased electricity. The majority of their emissions, about 141,899,000 kg CO2e, fall under Scope 3, which includes all other indirect emissions in the value chain. Almirall has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming for a 50% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions by 28% by the same year. Long-term, the company is committed to achieving a 90% reduction in total emissions across all scopes by 2050. The company is also dedicated to sourcing 100% renewable electricity annually through 2030, reinforcing its commitment to sustainability and climate action. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Almirall's proactive approach to addressing climate change within the pharmaceutical sector.
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2019 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 6,864,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 6,305,000 | - | 000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 62,838,000 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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