Chiesi Farmaceutici, a prominent player in the global pharmaceutical industry, is headquartered in Parma, Italy. Founded in 1935, the company has established a strong presence in various operational regions, including Europe, North America, and Asia. Specialising in innovative treatments for respiratory diseases, neonatology, and rare diseases, Chiesi is renowned for its commitment to research and development, which has led to several key milestones in the biopharmaceutical sector. The company’s core products, including advanced inhalation therapies and specialty medicines, are distinguished by their focus on patient-centric solutions. Chiesi Farmaceutici has garnered recognition for its sustainable practices and dedication to improving health outcomes, positioning itself as a leader in the pharmaceutical market. With a rich history and a forward-thinking approach, Chiesi continues to make significant contributions to healthcare worldwide.
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In 2024, Chiesi Farmaceutici reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 1,022,663,000 kg CO2e. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 24,653,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 49,600 kg CO2e (market-based) and 12,822,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and significant Scope 3 emissions of around 997,514,000 kg CO2e. For 2023, the company disclosed total emissions of about 980,116,000 kg CO2e globally, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 29,906,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of about 591,000 kg CO2e (market-based) and 12,254,000 kg CO2e (location-based), and Scope 3 emissions reaching around 949,619,000 kg CO2e. Chiesi has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to achieve a 90% reduction in absolute Scope 1 and 2 emissions by 2030 from a 2019 baseline. Additionally, they plan to reduce Scope 3 emissions from the use of sold products by 90% by 2035. The company is committed to reaching net-zero greenhouse gas emissions across all scopes by 2035, with interim targets approved by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi). Chiesi's reduction initiatives include a commitment to cut direct GHG emissions (Scope 1) and indirect emissions from purchased electricity and heat (Scope 2) by at least 50% by 2030 compared to 2019 levels. The company has made progress, reporting a 12% reduction in Scope 1 emissions from 2019 to 2023, primarily due to improvements in their car fleet and stationary emissions. Overall, Chiesi Farmaceutici is actively working towards significant emissions reductions and has established a comprehensive framework to address its climate impact.
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2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | 2024 | |
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Scope 1 | 21,729,000 | - | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 17,985,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 | 000,000 |
Scope 3 | - | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 | 000,000,000 |
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