Eurofarma, officially known as Eurofarma Laboratórios S.A., is a prominent Brazilian pharmaceutical company headquartered in São Paulo, Brazil. Established in 1972, Eurofarma has grown to become a key player in the Latin American pharmaceutical industry, with a strong presence across various operational regions, including Central and South America. Specialising in the development, manufacturing, and marketing of prescription medicines, generics, and over-the-counter products, Eurofarma is recognised for its commitment to quality and innovation. The company’s diverse portfolio includes therapeutic areas such as oncology, cardiology, and central nervous system disorders, setting it apart with its focus on patient-centric solutions. With a robust market position, Eurofarma has achieved significant milestones, including numerous certifications and awards for excellence in pharmaceutical practices, reinforcing its reputation as a trusted name in healthcare.
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In 2023, Eurofarma reported total carbon emissions of approximately 42,183,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 16,990,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, which encompass direct emissions from owned or controlled sources, and 7,963,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, related to purchased electricity. Notably, Scope 3 emissions accounted for about 17,230,000 kg CO2e, primarily from upstream activities such as purchased goods and services, as well as employee commuting. In comparison, the company's emissions in 2022 were approximately 36,071,000 kg CO2e, indicating a rise in emissions year-on-year. The breakdown for 2022 included 22,210,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1, 9,048,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2, and 4,813,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3. Eurofarma has not publicly committed to specific reduction targets or initiatives under the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) or similar frameworks. However, the company continues to monitor and report its emissions across all three scopes, demonstrating a commitment to transparency in its climate impact. Overall, Eurofarma's emissions data reflects the challenges faced by the pharmaceutical industry in managing carbon footprints while striving for sustainability.
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2019 | 2020 | 2021 | 2022 | 2023 | |
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Scope 1 | 12,594,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
Scope 2 | 4,611,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 |
Scope 3 | 6,146,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 0,000,000 | 00,000,000 |
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Eurofarma is not committed to any reduction initiatives we track. This may change over time as the company engages with new initiatives or updates its commitments. DitchCarbon will update this information as it becomes available.