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Ferrer

Ferrer, officially known as Ferrer Internacional, is a prominent global pharmaceutical and healthcare company headquartered in Spain. Established in 1959, Ferrer has made significant strides in the industry, focusing on the development of innovative solutions in pharmaceuticals, biotechnology, and consumer health. With a strong presence in Europe, Latin America, and Asia, the company is dedicated to improving patient outcomes through its diverse portfolio. Ferrer’s core offerings include prescription medicines, over-the-counter products, and advanced biopharmaceuticals, distinguished by their commitment to quality and innovation. The company has achieved notable recognition for its research-driven approach and has established itself as a key player in the healthcare sector. With a focus on sustainability and social responsibility, Ferrer continues to enhance its market position while striving to meet the evolving needs of patients worldwide.

DitchCarbon Score

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40

Industry Average

Mean score of companies in the Medical Device Manufacturing industry. Comparing a company's score to the industry average can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

13

Industry Benchmark

Ferrer's score of 40 is higher than 95% of the industry. This can give you a sense of how well the company is doing compared to its peers.

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Ferrer's reported carbon emissions

In 2023, Grupo Ferrer Internacional, based in Spain, reported total greenhouse gas emissions of approximately 70,131,000 kg CO2e. This figure includes 7,322,000 kg CO2e from Scope 1 emissions, 310,000 kg CO2e from Scope 2 emissions, and a significant 70,131,000 kg CO2e from Scope 3 emissions, which primarily encompass purchased goods and services. Ferrer has set ambitious climate commitments, aiming to reduce its absolute Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions by 46.2% by 2030, using 2019 as the baseline year. Additionally, the company plans to increase its annual sourcing of renewable electricity from 95% in 2019 to 100% by 2030. For Scope 3 emissions, Ferrer targets a reduction of 27.5% by 2030, also from a 2019 baseline. Furthermore, the company commits to ensuring that 91% of its suppliers, based on spend for purchased goods and services, will have science-based targets by 2024. These targets align with the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) and reflect Ferrer's commitment to contributing to global efforts to limit temperature rise to 1.5°C.

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Industry emissions intensity

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Some industries are more carbon intensive than others. Ferrer's primary industry is Medical, precision and optical instruments, watches and clocks (33), which is low in terms of carbon intensity compared to other industries.

Location emissions intensity

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The carbon intensity of the energy grid powering a company's primary operations has a strong influence on its overall carbon footprint. Ferrer is headquartered in ES, which has a rank of low, indicating low grid carbon intensity.

Reduction initiatives & disclosure networks

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Ferrer is committed to some 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.

Science Based Targets Initiative
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact
Carbon Disclosure Project
The Climate Pledge
UN Global Compact

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