AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited, a subsidiary of the global biopharmaceutical giant AstraZeneca, is headquartered in India and operates extensively across the country. Founded in 1979, the company has established itself as a key player in the pharmaceutical industry, focusing on innovative medicines in areas such as oncology, cardiovascular, renal, and respiratory diseases. With a commitment to research and development, AstraZeneca India has introduced a range of unique products that address unmet medical needs, enhancing patient outcomes. The company is recognised for its strong market position, driven by a robust pipeline and strategic partnerships. Notable achievements include significant contributions to the healthcare landscape in India, underscoring its role in advancing medical science and improving public health.
How does AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited'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.
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AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited's score of 41 is higher than 75% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
In 2023, AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited reported carbon emissions of approximately 618,000 kg CO2e, all of which fall under Scope 1 emissions. In the following year, 2024, the company achieved a significant reduction, lowering its Scope 1 emissions to about 452,000 kg CO2e. This represents a notable decrease in their direct emissions, reflecting their commitment to improving environmental performance. Despite the positive trend in emissions reduction, there are currently no publicly disclosed reduction targets or climate pledges from AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited. The company continues to focus on its operational efficiencies to further mitigate its carbon footprint. As the pharmaceutical industry increasingly prioritises sustainability, AstraZeneca's efforts contribute to broader climate action goals.
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Scope 1 | 618,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 2 | - | - |
Scope 3 | - | - |
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AstraZeneca Pharma India Limited 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.