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Eli Lilly and Company, commonly referred to as Lilly, is a prominent pharmaceutical preparation manufacturer headquartered in the United Kingdom. With a strong presence across major global markets, the company specialises in developing innovative medicines for a range of therapeutic areas, including diabetes, oncology, and neuroscience. Founded in 1876, Lilly has a long-standing history of advancing healthcare through groundbreaking research and development.
The company’s core products include biologics, small-molecule drugs, and specialised therapies that distinguish it within the pharmaceutical industry. Recognised for its commitment to scientific excellence and patient-centred solutions, Eli Lilly has achieved notable milestones in drug innovation and market leadership. Its strategic focus on cutting-edge pharmaceuticals positions Lilly as a key player in the global healthcare landscape.
+34 vs industry average
Eli Lilly and Company’s score of 76 is higher than 79% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing has typical carbon intensity
The Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 132% since 0
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Eli Lilly and Company, a Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing company headquartered in GB, reported its 2025 emissions as approximately 8.6 billion kg CO2e. This total includes Scope 1 emissions of 206 million kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of 208 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 8.22 billion kg CO2e.
Looking back, in 2024, the company's total emissions were approximately 6.6 billion kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at 192 million kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions at 258 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at 6.174 billion kg CO2e. For 2023, total emissions were around 5.8 billion kg CO2e, comprising Scope 1 emissions of 182 million kg CO2e, market-based Scope 2 emissions of 345 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions of 5.1395 billion kg CO2e.
Eli Lilly and Company has set climate targets, aiming for carbon neutrality in its own operations (Scope 1 and 2 emissions) by 2030. The company also reported a 26% absolute emissions reduction in its own operations (Scope 1 and 2) from 2020 to 2023. Additionally, a target was set for a 20% reduction of facility energy GHG emissions (Scope 1 onsite fuel combustion and location-based Scope 2) per square foot by the end of 2020, against a 2012 baseline. In 2019, they achieved a 16% reduction, making 80% progress towards this target.
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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