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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
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updated 23 days ago

Aska Pharmaceutical Co Sustainability Profile

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Aska Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Aska Pharma, is a prominent player in the pharmaceutical industry, headquartered in Japan (JP). Established in 1941, the company has made significant strides in developing innovative healthcare solutions, particularly in the fields of prescription pharmaceuticals and over-the-counter products. With a strong operational presence in Asia and beyond, Aska Pharma focuses on therapeutic areas such as cardiovascular, oncology, and infectious diseases. Their core offerings include unique formulations and advanced drug delivery systems that set them apart in a competitive market. Recognised for their commitment to quality and research, Aska Pharmaceutical has achieved notable milestones, including strategic partnerships and a robust pipeline of new drugs. Their dedication to improving patient outcomes solidifies their position as a trusted name in the global pharmaceutical landscape.

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27

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.

31

Industry Benchmark

Aska Pharmaceutical Co's score of 27 is lower than 54% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Aska Pharmaceutical Co's reported carbon emissions

Aska Pharmaceutical Co, headquartered in Japan, reported its carbon emissions for the year 2022, totalling approximately 6,687,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and about 4,093,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. This marks a reduction from 2021, where emissions were approximately 7,209,000 kg CO2e for Scope 1 and around 5,042,000 kg CO2e for Scope 2. In 2020, the company recorded total emissions of about 13,215,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 7,443,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at about 5,771,000 kg CO2e. Despite these reductions, Aska Pharmaceutical Co has not set specific science-based targets (SBTi) or documented reduction initiatives. The company does not disclose any Scope 3 emissions data, which typically includes indirect emissions from the supply chain and product use. Overall, Aska Pharmaceutical Co's commitment to reducing its carbon footprint is evident through its decreasing emissions over the past few years, although further transparency regarding future climate commitments and targets would enhance its sustainability profile.

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202020212022
Scope 1
7,443,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 2
5,771,000
0,000,000
0,000,000
Scope 3
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How Carbon Intensive is Aska Pharmaceutical Co's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Aska Pharmaceutical Co's Location?

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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 Aska Pharmaceutical Co is in JP, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Aska Pharmaceutical Co's Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)

Climate goals typically focus on 2030 interim targets and 2050 net-zero commitments, aligned with global frameworks like the Paris Agreement and Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to ensure alignment with global climate goals.

Aska Pharmaceutical Co has not publicly committed to specific 2030 or 2050 climate goals through the major frameworks we track. Companies often set interim 2030 targets and long-term 2050 net-zero goals to demonstrate measurable progress toward decarbonization.

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

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