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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
US
updated 11 days ago

AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation

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AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation, commonly referred to as AmerisourceBergen, is a leading global healthcare solutions provider headquartered in the United States. Founded in 2001, the company has established itself as a key player in the pharmaceutical distribution industry, serving healthcare providers across North America and beyond. Specialising in pharmaceutical distribution, AmerisourceBergen offers a comprehensive range of services, including supply chain management, logistics, and consulting. The company is renowned for its commitment to improving patient access to medications and enhancing the efficiency of healthcare delivery. With a strong market position, AmerisourceBergen has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and innovative solutions that set it apart in the competitive landscape.

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33

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

33

Industry Benchmark

AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation's score of 33 is higher than 55% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation's reported carbon emissions

In 2021, AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation reported significant carbon emissions, totalling approximately 112,936,750 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and 96,472,630 kg CO2e for Scope 2 on a global scale. In the US specifically, the company emitted about 21,309,311 kg CO2e (Scope 1) and 66,627,361 kg CO2e (Scope 2). The emissions data for Scope 3 was also disclosed, revealing substantial contributions from various categories, including approximately 21,151,776,940 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services and 741,348,030 kg CO2e from downstream transportation and distribution. Despite these figures, AmerisourceBergen has not set specific reduction targets under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or other climate pledges. The company is a current subsidiary of Cencora, Inc., which may influence its climate strategies and reporting practices. The emissions data is cascaded from Cencora, Inc., reflecting the broader corporate family's environmental impact. Overall, while AmerisourceBergen has made strides in emissions reporting, the absence of defined reduction targets highlights an area for potential improvement in their climate commitments.

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201920202021
Scope 1
109,727,000
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000,000,000
Scope 2
105,581,090
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00,000,000
Scope 3
19,532,581,490
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00,000,000,000

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation's primary industry is Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing, which is very low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. This request for AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation is in US, which has a high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

Companies disclose and commit to reducing emissions to show they are serious about reducing emissions impact over time. They can also help a company track its progress over time.

AmerisourceBergen Drug Corporation is not participating in any of the initiatives that 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
RE 100
Climate Action 100
Race To Net Zero
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