Aspen Pharmacare
Aspen Pharmacare, a leading global pharmaceutical company headquartered in South Africa (ZA), has established itself as a key player in the healthcare industry since its founding in 1850. With a strong presence in over 50 countries, Aspen operates primarily in the areas of generic and branded pharmaceuticals, as well as consumer healthcare products. The company is renowned for its diverse portfolio, which includes anaesthetics, thrombosis, and oncology medications, setting it apart through a commitment to quality and innovation. Aspen's strategic acquisitions and partnerships have bolstered its market position, making it one of the largest pharmaceutical manufacturers in Africa. Notable achievements include its rapid expansion into international markets and a focus on sustainable healthcare solutions, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted provider in the global pharmaceutical landscape.
DitchCarbon Score
How does Aspen Pharmacare's carbon action stack up? DitchCarbon scores companies based on their carbon action and commitment to reducing emissions. Read about our methodology to learn more.
Industry Average
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Industry Benchmark
Aspen Pharmacare's score of 36 is higher than 97% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Aspen Pharmacare's reported carbon emissions
In 2023, Aspen Pharmacare reported total carbon emissions of approximately 149,301,000 kg CO2e, comprising 37,424,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 111,877,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 70,991,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions. This data highlights the company's ongoing commitment to addressing climate change. Aspen Pharmacare has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint, aiming for a 45% reduction in global carbon dioxide emissions by 2030 compared to 2010 levels. Additionally, the company is committed to achieving net-zero emissions by around mid-century, demonstrating a long-term vision for sustainability. The company's emissions data reflects a proactive approach to environmental responsibility, aligning with industry standards for climate action. By focusing on all scopes of emissions, Aspen Pharmacare is taking comprehensive steps to mitigate its impact on the environment.
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Add to project| 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Scope 1 | 10,917,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
| Scope 2 | 114,615,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
| Scope 3 | - | 00,000,000 | - | - | - | - | - | - | - | 00,000,000 | 000,000 | 00,000,000 | - | 00,000,000 |
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Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks
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Aspen Pharmacare is committed to some reduction initiatives 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.
