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Celltrion, officially known as Celltrion Healthcare Co., Ltd., is a prominent player in the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing industry, headquartered in South Korea (KR). Founded in 2002, the company has rapidly evolved, establishing itself as a leader in biopharmaceuticals, particularly in the development and production of monoclonal antibodies and biosimilars.
With a strong operational presence in Europe, the Americas, and Asia, Celltrion focuses on innovative therapies for autoimmune diseases, cancer, and infectious diseases. Its core products, including Remsima and Truxima, are distinguished by their high quality and efficacy, setting new standards in patient care. Recognised for its commitment to research and development, Celltrion has achieved significant milestones, including regulatory approvals in multiple regions, solidifying its market position as a trusted provider of advanced therapeutic solutions.
+18 vs industry average
Celltrion’s score of 60 is higher than 68% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing is among the least carbon-intensive industries
The Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 132% since 0
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Celltrion, a South Korean Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing company, reported its 2024 carbon emissions as follows: Scope 1 emissions were 27,146,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (location-based) emissions were 52,028,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalled 42,426,000 kg CO2e. These Scope 3 emissions included approximately 986,000 kg CO2e from capital goods, 3,500,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 700,000 kg CO2e from employee commute, 3,202,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 4,464,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations, 18,122,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution, and 26,939,000 kg CO2e from downstream transportation and distribution.
In 2023, Celltrion's Scope 1 emissions were 22,457,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (location-based) emissions were 42,260,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions amounted to 28,798,000 kg CO2e. This included 714,000 kg CO2e from capital goods, 2,112,000 kg CO2e from business travel, 618,000 kg CO2e from employee commute, 4,558,000 kg CO2e from purchased goods and services, 3,035,000 kg CO2e from waste generated in operations, 14,287,000 kg CO2e from upstream transportation and distribution, and 16,136,000 kg CO2e from downstream transportation and distribution.
For 2022, Celltrion's Scope 1 emissions were 21,218,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 (location-based) emissions were 35,299,000 kg CO2e. In 2021, Scope 1 emissions were 19,402,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 (location-based) emissions were 35,213,000 kg CO2e. In 2020, Scope 1 emissions were 18,297,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were 34,305,000 kg CO2e. In 2019, Scope 1 emissions were 16,864,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were 31,667,000 kg CO2e.
Celltrion has set several climate commitments. The company aims to reduce its total GHG emissions by 50% by 2030, compared to 2020 levels, and is working towards achieving carbon neutrality by 2050. Specifically, Celltrion has committed to mitigating Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 42% by 2030 and by 100% by 2045, using a 2022 baseline, across its domestic operations including Celltrion Pharm.
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
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