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Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing
US
updated 2 months ago

Chiron, Corp. Sustainability Profile

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Chiron, Corp., a leading player in the biotechnology sector, is headquartered in the United States and operates extensively across North America and Europe. Founded in the early 2000s, the company has achieved significant milestones, including advancements in therapeutic solutions and innovative drug development. Chiron, Corp. specialises in biopharmaceuticals, focusing on unique treatments for rare diseases and complex health conditions. Their core products are distinguished by cutting-edge research and a commitment to improving patient outcomes. With a strong market position, Chiron, Corp. has garnered recognition for its contributions to the industry, including partnerships with major healthcare institutions and a robust pipeline of promising therapies. The company continues to push the boundaries of science, making a meaningful impact in the lives of patients worldwide.

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100

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

Chiron, Corp.'s score of 100 is higher than 100% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

100%

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Chiron, Corp.'s reported carbon emissions

Inherited from Novartis AG

Chiron, Corp., headquartered in the US, currently does not report specific carbon emissions data, as no emissions figures are available. However, the company is part of a corporate family relationship with Novartis AG, from which it inherits climate commitments and initiatives. Chiron's climate strategy is aligned with Novartis AG's sustainability goals, which include various initiatives such as the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi), CDP, RE100, and the Climate Pledge. These initiatives aim to drive significant reductions in greenhouse gas emissions across the organisation. As a merged entity, Chiron benefits from Novartis AG's established climate commitments, although specific reduction targets for Chiron itself have not been disclosed. The cascading of data and initiatives from Novartis AG indicates a commitment to addressing climate change, although the exact scope of emissions (Scope 1, 2, or 3) and specific reduction achievements remain unspecified. In summary, while Chiron, Corp. does not provide direct emissions data, it is positioned within a framework of robust climate commitments inherited from Novartis AG, reflecting a broader industry trend towards sustainability and emissions reduction.

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Scope 1
583,000,000
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000,000,000
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
Scope 2
922,000,000
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00,000,000
00,000,000
Scope 3
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000,000,000
000,000,000
000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
000,000,000
0,000,000,000
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0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000
0,000,000,000

How Carbon Intensive is Chiron, Corp.'s Industry?

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

How Carbon Intensive is Chiron, Corp.'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 Chiron, Corp. is in US, which has a low grid carbon intensity relative to other regions.

Chiron, Corp.'s Scope 3 Categories Breakdown

Chiron, Corp.'s Scope 3 emissions, which decreased by 5% last year and increased significantly since 2013, demonstrating supply chain emissions tracking. Nearly all of their carbon footprint comes from suppliers and value chain emissions, representing nearly all emissions under the GHG Protocol, with "Purchased Goods and Services" being the largest emissions source at 78% of Scope 3 emissions.

Top Scope 3 Categories

2024
Purchased Goods and Services
78%
Capital Goods
4%
Upstream Transportation & Distribution
4%
Business Travel
3%
Downstream Transportation & Distribution
3%
Investments
2%
Fuel and Energy Related Activities
2%
Employee Commuting
2%
End-of-Life Treatment of Sold Products
2%
Waste Generated in Operations
<1%

Chiron, Corp.'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.

Chiron, Corp. 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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