Gedeon Richter

Gedeon Richter's reported carbon emissions

Gedeon Richter, a pharmaceutical preparation manufacturer headquartered in Hungary, has outlined ambitious climate commitments and provided emissions data for several years. For the 2025 reporting year, Gedeon Richter reported total global greenhouse gas emissions of approximately **298,674 kg CO2e**. This includes Scope 1 emissions of about 42,822 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions of approximately 76,737 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions totalling around 175,032 kg CO2e. In 2024, the company's total global emissions were approximately **226,403 kg CO2e**. Scope 1 emissions were about 45,632 kg CO2e, Scope 2 emissions were roughly 91,724 kg CO2e, and Scope 3 emissions accounted for approximately 186,771 kg CO2e. Looking back, Gedeon Richter reported combined Scope 1 and 2 emissions of approximately 156,000,000 kg CO2e for 2023, 154,000,000 kg CO2e for 2022, and 165,000,000 kg CO2e for 2021. Scope 1, 2, and 3 emissions for 2020 were 33,104,000 kg CO2e, 68,050,000 kg CO2e, and 117,575,000 kg CO2e respectively. Gedeon Richter has set a significant target to **reduce its overall greenhouse gas emissions by 55% by 2030**, using 2020 as the baseline. Further reinforcing this commitment, the company aims to reduce its Scope 1 emissions by 30% from the 2020 baseline by 2030, with an ambition to reach near-zero Scope 1 emissions by 2025. Similarly, Scope 2 emissions are targeted for a 30% reduction from the 2020 baseline by 2030 and to approach near-zero levels by 2025. The company's emissions data is not cascaded from a parent organisation, indicating direct reporting.