Fagron, a leading name in the health and social work services sector, is headquartered in the Netherlands and operates extensively across Europe and beyond. Founded in 1990, the company has established itself as a pioneer in pharmaceutical compounding, providing tailored medication solutions that cater to the unique needs of patients and healthcare professionals.
Fagron's core offerings include customised pharmaceuticals, innovative drug delivery systems, and a range of high-quality excipients. What sets Fagron apart is its commitment to quality and innovation, ensuring that healthcare providers have access to the most effective treatments. With a strong market position, Fagron has achieved significant milestones, including numerous certifications and awards that underscore its dedication to excellence in patient care.
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Fagron’s score of 45 is higher than 67% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.
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Industry Intensity
Health Services has typical carbon intensity
Industry performance
The Health Services industry has increased its overall emissions by 7% since 2019
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2027
Reported emissions
Scope 3 accounts for ••• of total emissions.
Fagron's reported carbon emissions
Fagron, headquartered in NL and operating within the Health and social work services (85) industry, has reported its carbon emissions and climate commitments. For the reporting year 2024, Fagron's total global emissions were approximately 293.2 million kg CO2e. This total comprises 3.87 million kg CO2e for Scope 1 emissions, and approximately 6.55 million kg CO2e for Scope 2 emissions (market-based). Scope 3 emissions accounted for the largest portion, totalling roughly 282.8 million kg CO2e. The most significant contributors to its Scope 3 emissions were purchased goods and services (approximately 167.7 million kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (about 77.3 million kg CO2e). In 2023, Fagron reported total global emissions of approximately 273.4 million kg CO2e. This included Scope 1 emissions of 4.27 million kg CO2e and Scope 2 emissions (market-based) of about 8.64 million kg CO2e. Scope 3 emissions were reported at approximately 260.5 million kg CO2e, with purchased goods and services (around 154.6 million kg CO2e) and upstream transportation and distribution (approximately 68.1 million kg CO2e) being the primary drivers. Fagron has established ambitious climate targets. The company commits to reducing its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions (market-based) by 42% by 2030, using 2021 as a base year. Furthermore, Fagron aims to reduce absolute Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions for selected categories by 25% by 2030, also from a 2021 baseline. As part of its commitment to engage its value chain, Fagron aims for 60% of its suppliers, covering purchased goods and services, to have science-based targets by 2027. These targets have been validated by the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) as consistent with reductions to limit warming to 1.5°C. The data presented is directly reported by Fagron NV and is not cascaded from a parent organisation.
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Fagron’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
1 goal2030
42% reduction in all scopes
We aim to reduce the absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions (market-based) of our operations by 42% by 2030 from a 2021 base year.
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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Climate initiatives

Science Based Targets Initiative

Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact Climate Champions initiative
RE 100
Climate Action 100
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