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updated 21 days ago

Aurobindo Pharma Sustainability Profile

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Aurobindo Pharma Limited, commonly known as Aurobindo Pharma, is a prominent player in the global pharmaceutical industry, headquartered in Hyderabad, India. Founded in 1986, the company has established a strong presence in over 150 countries, with significant operations across North America, Europe, and Asia. Specialising in the manufacture of generic pharmaceuticals, Aurobindo Pharma offers a diverse portfolio that includes formulations, active pharmaceutical ingredients (APIs), and biosimilars. The company is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation, which has propelled it to a leading position in the market. With numerous regulatory approvals and a robust pipeline of products, Aurobindo Pharma continues to achieve notable milestones, solidifying its reputation as a trusted provider of affordable healthcare solutions worldwide.

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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.

34

Industry Benchmark

Aurobindo Pharma's score of 33 is higher than 53% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Aurobindo Pharma's reported carbon emissions

In 2025, Aurobindo Pharma reported total carbon emissions of approximately 1,225,388,000 kg CO2e, with emissions distributed across various scopes: 750,616,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 474,772,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 11,031,000 kg CO2e from capital goods within Scope 3. The company has set ambitious targets to reduce its carbon footprint by 12.5% for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by 2025, aligning with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) to remain well below a 2°C increase in global temperatures. In 2024, Aurobindo Pharma's total emissions were approximately 967,471,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 414,356,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions at 553,115,000 kg CO2e. The previous year, 2023, saw total emissions of about 941,472,000 kg CO2e, with Scope 1 at 447,207,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 at 494,264,000 kg CO2e. The company has consistently reported emissions data, demonstrating transparency in its climate commitments. Aurobindo Pharma's initiatives reflect a proactive approach to addressing climate change, with a clear focus on reducing its operational carbon footprint in the coming years.

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2019202020212022202320242025
Scope 1
409,572,000
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000,000,000
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Scope 2
523,611,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Aurobindo Pharma's Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Aurobindo Pharma'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 Aurobindo Pharma is in IN, which has a very high grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Aurobindo Pharma's Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Their carbon footprint includes suppliers and value chain emissions, with Scope 3 emissions accounting for 23% of total emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Fuel and Energy Related Activities" being the largest emissions source at 69% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2025
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
69%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
20%
Waste Generated in Operations
3%
Employee Commuting
3%
Capital Goods
3%
Purchased Goods and Services
2%
Upstream Leased Assets
<1%
Business Travel
<1%

Aurobindo Pharma'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.

Aurobindo Pharma 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
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