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Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd., commonly referred to as Chugai Pharma, is a leading Japanese pharmaceutical preparation manufacturer headquartered in Japan. Established in 1925, the company has a long-standing history of innovation within the pharmaceutical industry, with a focus on developing advanced biopharmaceuticals and specialty medicines. Its core operations span Japan and key international markets, where it is recognised for its commitment to improving patient outcomes through cutting-edge research and development.
Specialising in areas such as oncology, immunology, and rare diseases, Chugai distinguishes itself through its robust pipeline of innovative therapies and strategic collaborations. As a prominent player in the pharmaceutical manufacturing sector, the company has earned a reputation for high-quality products and significant contributions to medical science, maintaining a strong market position both domestically and globally.
+10 vs industry average
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co’s score of 52 is higher than 61% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing has above-average carbon intensity
The Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 132% since 0
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., a Japan-based Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing company, reported its latest carbon emissions data for 2025. In 2025, the company's Scope 3 emissions were approximately 980,500,000 kg CO2e. For 2024, their Scope 3 emissions were approximately 1,140,500,000 kg CO2e, and in 2023, they were approximately 1,103,800,000 kg CO2e.
For 2022, Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. reported its comprehensive emissions: Scope 1 emissions were approximately 49,400,000 kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions were approximately 11,940,000 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions were approximately 2,232,700,000 kg CO2e.
Chugai Pharmaceutical Co. has committed to several climate targets. The company aims to achieve net-zero emissions for Scope 1 and Scope 2 by 2050.
Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) commitments for Chugai Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd. include:
The company's SBTi targets for Scope 1 and 2 are consistent with reductions required to keep warming to 1.5°C.
2030
42% reduction in Scope 2
2030
42% reduction in Scope 1
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