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Gedeon Richter
Pharmaceutical Preparation ManufacturingHungaryFRA: RIG2
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Gedeon Richter Plc, commonly referred to as Richter, is a prominent player in the pharmaceutical preparation manufacturing industry, headquartered in Hungary (HU). Established in 1901, the company has evolved into a key provider of innovative healthcare solutions, with a strong presence in Europe, Asia, and beyond.
Richter focuses on the development and production of a diverse range of pharmaceutical products, including gynaecological and central nervous system medications, which are distinguished by their high quality and efficacy. The company has achieved significant milestones, including strategic partnerships and a robust pipeline of generic and proprietary drugs, solidifying its market position.
With a commitment to research and development, Gedeon Richter continues to enhance its portfolio, making notable contributions to global healthcare while maintaining a reputation for excellence in the pharmaceutical sector.
75
DitchCarbon score
+33 vs industry average
Gedeon Richter’s score of 75 is higher than 78% 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
Very Low
Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing is among the least carbon-intensive industries
Industry performance
0.243
02025
The Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing industry has increased its overall emissions by 132% since 0
Emissions trajectory 2020 – 2028
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Reported emissions
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Gedeon Richter's reported carbon emissions
Gedeon Richter, a Pharmaceutical Preparation Manufacturing company headquartered in Hungary, reported total GHG emissions of approximately 294.6 million kg CO2e in 2025. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 42.8 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions of approximately 76.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 175 million kg CO2e.
Looking back, in 2024, Gedeon Richter's total GHG emissions were about 324.1 million kg CO2e, with Scope 1 emissions at approximately 45.6 million kg CO2e, Scope 2 (market-based) emissions at around 91.7 million kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions at roughly 186.8 million kg CO2e. In 2023, the company's total emissions were approximately 337 million kg CO2e, and in 2022, they were about 321 million kg CO2e.
Gedeon Richter has set ambitious climate commitments. The company aims to reduce its overall GHG emissions by 55% by 2030, using 2020 as a baseline. Specific targets include a 30% reduction in Scope 1 emissions from a 2020 baseline by 2030 and a 30% reduction in Scope 2 emissions from a 2020 baseline by 2030. Furthermore, Gedeon Richter intends to reduce both its Scope 1 and Scope 2 emissions to near zero by 2025. These commitments are publicly available in documents such as their 2022 Sustainability Report.
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Gedeon Richter’s Climate Goals (2030 & 2050)
2025
Near-zero scope 1 & 2
Target to achieve near-zero emissions for direct operations and purchased energy
On track94%
2030
62% reduction in total GHG
Vs 2019 baseline. Validated by SBTi. Includes full supply chain.
At risk48%
2040
50% reduction in Scope 3 intensity
Across purchased goods and services and logistics.
Behind target22%
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Scope 3 top emissions categories
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Climate initiatives
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Carbon Disclosure Project
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Emissions comparison with industry peers
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