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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
JP
updated a month ago

Aska Pharmaceutical Co

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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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24

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.

29

Industry Benchmark

Aska Pharmaceutical Co's score of 24 is lower than 58% 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 data for 2022, with total emissions of approximately 10,080,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 6,687,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions and 4,093,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions. The company has not disclosed any Scope 3 emissions data. In 2021, Aska's emissions were about 12,309,000 kg CO2e, comprising 7,209,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 and 5,042,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2. The 2020 total emissions were approximately 13,215,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 7,443,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 5,771,000 kg CO2e. Despite these figures, Aska Pharmaceutical Co has not set specific reduction targets or climate pledges, nor have they cascaded any targets from parent company Aska Pharmaceutical Holdings Co., Ltd. The absence of defined reduction initiatives indicates a need for further commitment to climate action within the pharmaceutical industry context. Overall, Aska Pharmaceutical Co's emissions data reflects a significant carbon footprint, highlighting the importance of establishing clear climate commitments and reduction strategies moving forward.

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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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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.

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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.

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.

Aska Pharmaceutical Co 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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