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Cambrex Corporation
Medicinal and Botanical ManufacturingUnited StatesNYSE: CBM
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Cambrex Corporation, frequently known as Cambrex, stands as a premier global contract development and manufacturing organisation (CDMO). Headquartered in East Rutherford, New Jersey, USA, Cambrex operates a vast network of state-of-the-art facilities spanning North America, Europe, and Asia. This extensive geographical footprint underpins its unwavering commitment to driving pharmaceutical innovation worldwide.
As a leader in medicinal and botanical manufacturing, Cambrex provides integrated drug substance (API) development, manufacturing, and drug product services. With over 40 years of expertise, the company delivers comprehensive, end-to-end solutions for small molecule therapeutics, from early-stage development through to commercial production. Its unique offering includes bespoke analytical services and advanced manufacturing capabilities, ensuring robust pharmaceutical supply chains for global clients.
8
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-9 vs industry average
Cambrex Corporation’s score of 8 is lower than 23% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Very High
Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing is among the most carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.420
20182025
The Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing industry has reduced its overall emissions by 28% since 2018
Reported emissions
No reported emissions data is available for Cambrex Corporation yet.
Cambrex Corporation's reported carbon emissions
Cambrex Corporation, a US-headquartered company in Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing, has committed to ambitious climate targets through the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi).
Cambrex Corporation has set near-term Science Based Targets (SBTs) to significantly reduce its greenhouse gas emissions. The company commits to an absolute reduction of Scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions by 51.6% by 2030, using 2018 as a base year. Additionally, Cambrex Corporation pledges to reduce absolute Scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel- and energy-related activities, and upstream transportation and distribution by 42% by 2030, against a 2020 base year. These targets are consistent with the reductions required to limit global warming to 1.5°C.
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Cambrex Corporation’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
3 goals2030
51.6% reduction in Scope 2
Cambrex Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 51.6% by 2030 from a 2018 base year.
Insufficient data51.6%
2030
51.6% reduction in Scope 1
Cambrex Corporation commits to reduce absolute scope 1 and 2 GHG emissions 51.6% by 2030 from a 2018 base year.
Insufficient data51.6%
2030
42% reduction in scope 3 total
Cambrex Corporation also commits to reduce absolute scope 3 GHG emissions from purchased goods and services, fuel- and energy-related activi…
Insufficient data42%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
Science Based Targets Initiative
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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The Climate Pledge
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UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
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RE 100
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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Frequently asked questions
Common questions about Cambrex Corporation’s sustainability data and climate commitments
In 2022, Cambrex Corporation reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 26 million kg CO₂e. The largest share, roughly 17.5 million kg CO₂e, originated from Scope 1 emissions, while Scope 2 emissions accounted for about 6.6 million kg CO₂e. This data highlights the company's direct operational impact within the Medicinal and Botanical Manufacturing sector. Cambrex's commitment to transparency is demonstrated through its direct reporting of these emissions, providing stakeholders with a clear view of its environmental footprint.
Data year: 2022
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