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Cipla Limited, a prominent player in the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing industry, is headquartered in Mumbai, India. Founded in 1935, Cipla has established itself as a leader in the development and production of a wide range of medications, including generic and branded formulations, across various therapeutic areas such as respiratory, cardiovascular, and anti-infective treatments.
With a strong presence in over 80 countries, Cipla is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation, offering unique products that cater to diverse patient needs. The company has achieved significant milestones, including pioneering the production of affordable antiretroviral drugs for HIV/AIDS. Cipla's dedication to accessible healthcare has solidified its market position, making it a trusted name in the global pharmaceutical landscape.
+7 vs industry average
Cipla’s score of 49 is higher than 59% 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.
Cipla, a Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing company headquartered in India, reported its Scope 1 emissions for 2026 as approximately 38,426,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions as approximately 85,906,000 kg CO2e. For 2025, Scope 1 emissions were about 38,283,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions were approximately 129,087,000 kg CO2e. In 2024, the company recorded Scope 1 emissions of around 37,398,000 kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions of approximately 207,238,000 kg CO2e. There is currently no Scope 3 emissions data available.
Cipla has several climate commitments, including aiming for carbon neutrality for its India manufacturing operations by December 2025 for both Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions. This includes efforts to achieve near-zero Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions by the middle of this decade. Furthermore, Cipla has set a target to reduce its absolute Scope 1 emissions by 30% from 2020 levels by 2030, and its Scope 2 emissions by 25% from 2020 levels by 2030. Another target indicates an 80% reduction in absolute Scope 1 (energy based) and Scope 2 emissions by 2025, against a 2019 baseline. The company plans to achieve these reductions through improved energy efficiency, increased use of renewable energy sources (electricity and biofuels), and alternative fuel sources like biomass.
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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No scope 3 category breakdown has been disclosed yet.


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